OUR VISION IS A THRIVING SALT SPRING ISLAND, RESILIENT TO CLIMATE CHANGE
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From local climate wins to upcoming events and important community calls to action, stay up to date with the work happening across Salt Spring and the Southern Gulf Islands.
Where Do CRD Electoral Area Director Candidates Stand On Emergency Preparedness Funding?
By Transition Salt Spring Elections & Candidates, Local News – October 6, 2026 on the Salt Spring Exchange. See the original post here. All three candidates for CRD Area Director in the October 17 election responded to a Community Resiliency…
Where Do LCC Candidates Stand On Emergency Preparedness?
By Transition Salt Spring Elections & Candidates, Local News – October 6, 2026 on the Salt Spring Exchange. See the original post here. All five candidates running for Local Community Commission Commissioner in the October 17 election responded to a…
What Do Islands Trust Candidates Say They Will Do about Affordable Housing?
By Transition Salt Spring Elections & Candidates, Local News – October 6, 2026 on the Salt Spring Exchange. See the original post here. All 5 candidates running for Islands Trust Trustee responded to a questionnaire sent by Transition Salt Spring…
Who Decides What on Salt Spring? A Voter’s Guide
On October 17, you will vote for one CRD Electoral Area Director, two Islands Trust Trustees, four Local Community Commission Commissioners, and three SD64 School Trustees. All the positions serve four-year terms. Here is what each one decides.
The Candidates Have Answered Our Questions
All 13 candidates running for CRD Area Director, Local Community Commission Commissioner and Islands Trust Trustee recently completed Community Resiliency questionnaires sent by Transition Salt Spring in partnership with the Salt Spring Island Farmland Trust.
Salt Spring Election 2026
One Island, One Future: Salt Spring Elections 2026 LOCAL ELECTIONS ON OCTOBER 17 WILL SHAPE THE YEARS AHEAD The upcoming election on October 17 is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to shape and protect the future of…
OUR FOCUS AREAS
Transition Salt Spring is a community-powered non-profit focused on practical, place-based solutions to the climate crisis. Through education, research, hands-on workshops, advocacy, and local rebates, we’re building resilience and inspiring sustainable solutions for our island’s future.
Fire risk reduction & forest resilience
Conservation at home & work
Neighbourhood emergency preparedness
Drinking water & watershed protection
First Nations reconciliation
Climate-smart land use
Food security & agriculture
Sustainable waste management
Public & active transportation
Organizational capacity building
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