Salt Spring is One Cool Island: Get involved in local climate action! Ready to take bold climate action?  We all want solutions — and Salt Spring Islanders are ahead of…

Salt Spring Sea Salt’s  mission is to introduce fleur de sel and become the industry leader for the product in this part of the world.  Fleur de sel is a…

The Root Open House Saturday, Oct 28: 12 – 4 pm, 189 Beddis Road The whole community is invited to a good old fashioned open house to see the place where…

History behind the beautiful artwork: In 2013 Island Path invited our group to be part of the 3 sided Kiosk. The Kiosk was initiated by them. It is located on Rainbow…

View a gallery of some of the wonderful people and produce that make up the Transition Rainbow Road Pool Allotment Gardens!

Nestled in the trees, a miniature home sits on wheels like a modern-day gypsy caravan. But this is no camper: it’s a tiny home, fitted with fine West Coast craftsmanship,…

Transition Salt Spring’s Eco-Living & Home Tour is on Sunday July 30 from 10 until 4 pm. Pick up your map at Salt Spring Books and take a self-guided tour…

In most places the electric car revolution is still a long-term dream — but not on Salt Spring Island. There, local residents have taken to emission-cutting EVs (electric vehicles) in such a…

More EV charging stations in the works for Salt Spring Island will reduce “range anxiety” for islanders and visitors who now know they can recharge in more locations. Visitors can…

SUMMARY OF CRD RECOMMENDATIONS (added January 2016) (see also CRD water-conservation recommendations) Run only full loads (washing machine) Shut off tap while brushing teeth, shaving, washing hands/dishes Use low-flush toilets,…