‘Where do I go, downtown?’: Salt Spring Island residents fear being homeless after hospital purchases hotel property

Brendan Strain CTV News Vancouver Island Journalist Contact Updated Nov. 26, 2021 7:04 p.m. PST Published Nov. 26, 2021 5:35 p.m. PST   VICTORIA –  The owner of an aging hotel on Salt Spring Island, B.C. has decided to sell the property and move on. The issue with the sale is that the property is currently home […]

Hotel at centre of tug of war amid Salt Spring housing crisis – Times Colonist

Darron Kloster Times Colonist Hotel being used to house people who used to live on streets and in the bush; hospital wants to buy it to house staff On Salt Spring Island, where housing has always been scarce, a small, aging hotel is at the centre of a crisis. Salt Spring Island Community Services desperately […]

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GivingTuesday 2021

GivingTuesday is the world’s largest generosity movement. It was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good:and has since grown into a global movement, unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world. GivingTuesday is a time when Canadians, charities, and businesses come […]

Volunteer Opportunities with Special Olympics BC – Salt Spring Island

Special Olympics BC is welcoming volunteers for the positions of: Local Coordinator | Program Coordinator Special Olympics BC is dedicated to enriching the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities through sport.