Salt Spring Island encourages one to savour the natural world. The Islands Trust is the form of governance on all the Gulf Islands. A provincial government body, created in 1974, to "preserve and protect" the environmental beauties of the Gulf Islands, for the benefit of all B.C. residents, this
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01/29/2018
January, on the Pacific Northwest Coast, holds both Winter and Spring in its grasp. Some days show a Winter face and others foretell Spring. Check out the gardens for those crocus, snowdrop, and daffodil bulbs...tiny shoots are already poking up. Seedy Saturday events are underway. Every day is
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01/17/2018
Salt Spring encourages a spirit of entrepreneurship. Have you seen the evolution of Grace Point Square into an authentic artists locale? What about the recreation of the former Gasoline Alley? Wow...every newly created space is painted its own signature colour...boutique row, now. Adjacent to th
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01/16/2018
Twelfth Night (January 6th...also known as Epiphany) brings to a close the English tradition of the Twelve Days of Christmas. Special menu, a special cake with a coin in it...discovery of the coin in your slice brings luck with it...and a putting away of seasonal decorations. January is a time o
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01/05/2018