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$55
Cast Iron Table
27″ x 24″. This cast iron table comes with a 1/4″ glass top. Ideal for a solarium, deck, patio, backyard, family or livingroom. $55
April 20, 2019
$15
Giraffe Wall Hanging, Fisher Price Giraffe,...
This giraffe wall growth mat (chart) comes with a “Sophie on the Move” book and a vintage Fisher-Price Giraffe Click and Color with movable legs […]
April 19, 2019
$12
Fisher Price Giraffe Click and Clack —...
Cute Fisher Price Giraffe–movable legs. Accompanied by Sophie on the Move and Peekaboo Sophie. $12
April 19, 2019
$20
Dolphin Diaries Book Set
This Dolphin Diaries book set is for those who love adventure and Dolphins. Gr. 3- 5 on. $20
April 14, 2019
$10
The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter
This hardcovered “original and authorized edition” looks new and still has its own dust cover. (Original cost $35) $10
April 12, 2019
$34
Beatrix Potter Collection
Books 1 – 23 of a 24 book collection of Beatrix Potter. The books are in excellent condition. $34
April 12, 2019
$8
Dinosaur Board Books
4 Delightful Dinosaur board books for toddlers. Emphasis on colors, playing with friends, etc. $8
April 11, 2019
$7
Saga of Darren Shan
Cirque Du Freak, The Vampire’s Assistant, Vampire Mountain. J. K. Rowling gives them a thumbs up. $7
April 2, 2019
$3 - $16
Geronimo and Thea Stilton Book Sets
Geronimo Stilton: My Next Eight Adventures (Geronimo Collection #9-12; 14-16): $16 Geronimo Stilton: My Next Five Adventures (#27 – 31): $12.50 Thea Stilton: Big City […]
April 2, 2019
Daphne Odjig Wallet – $20
This “Some Watched the Sunset” wallet is brand new, comes with its own bag, and is designed by Potawatomi artist, Daphne Odjig. $20
March 27, 2019
$26
Oster Blend n Go Mason Jar Blender
Brand new unopened Red Oster Blend n Go Mason Jar blender with 2 mason jars. $26
March 26, 2019
$55
Fresco 7.6 Litre (8 Qt.) Pressure Cooker
New Fresco stainlesss steel pressure cooker MFC802S 7.6L (8 qts.);9″ high and 10″ across. Manual online. (Jascor site easy to download/print.) $55
March 26, 2019
$3.50 each
Jeff Smith’s “Bone” books...
#1 Out from Bonneville, #2 The Great Cow Race, #3 Eyes of the Storm, #4 The Dragonlayer, and #9 Crown of Horns $3.50 ea. Also […]
March 26, 2019
Community News
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For Sale: Crofton – Vesuvius Ferry...
Own of a piece of Salt Spring history! Buy the current Crofton – Vesuvius Ferry, the Howe Sound Queen! Currently in operation until 1st week in June, 2019 where it will be removed from service and kept warm and in operational state until ownership change. Reason for being auctioned, scheduled for replacement. The Howe Sound […]
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EV Tips: Charging
I often get asked about EV Chargers. The EV Group has worked diligently to encourage merchants around Salt Spring to install Level 2 Chargers that are mostly free to use (some have donation boxes – please use them). The charging stations are primarily for tourists, but are also intended for our use. I’ll take this […]
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Watch: ‘Slimy’ GISS Students Win at Cana...
From its humble beginning as an educational adventure into a new style of theatre learning, The Canadian Improv Games got its start in Ottawa in 1977. Today, CIG is home to one of the largest and most geographically dispersed theatre festivals in Canada with 14 regional programs and over 100,000 alumni participants. Each year students […]
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Changes in Ruckle Provincial Park Active...
Ruckle Park Active Farm has been in transition since 2018 June when dear Helen Ruckle died – last signatory on a life tenancy agreement between BC Parks and the Ruckle family that allowed them to live in the homes and continue to manage and operate the family farm. The loss is immeasurable, in so many […]
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Fire News: Chief’s Response Report – 201...
Response Report: Salt Spring Island Firefighters responded to 49 calls for assistance in March. From January to March 2019, SSIFR has responded to 72 Fire Incidents, 71 Medical Incidents, 13 Rescues, and 10 calls for Assistance (Total 166 Calls) Operations This month firefighters attended our first of the year brush fires. Two fast moving brush […]
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Photos: BC Forest March Action
On Saturday April 6, 2019 Salt Spring joined 18 communities across BC taking action in support of better protection for our local and provincial forests. About 150 Island residents participated, first gathering at the Library and then marching through Ganges. Joe Akerman opened the event and spoke about the long tradition of stewardship by Coast […]
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From Space Junk to TED Talks: Forum
Moriba Jah grew up in Venezuela and then joined the US Air Force, where he was tasked with guarding nuclear missiles in Montana. Inspired by conversations with the engineers and technicians maintaining the missiles, he began to study – a path that took him to a PhD in Aerospace Engineering. Dr. Jah then worked at […]
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New Fire Hall – To Be Or Not To Be?
Salt Spring property owners have had the opportunity to review and vote upon a number of proposals for a replacement of the Ganges Fire Hall. All have been defeated but it’s time to look a little more closely at the reasons for the proposals and the reasons for the defeat. The Ganges Fire Hall has […]
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Fire Board Election Monday April 29, 201...
Is there a risk that foreign powers will try to influence our 2019 Fire Board Trustee election? The good news is: Absolutely not. Nobody outside of Salt Spring Island really cares how we structure and manage our fire service. But this also shows how uniquely isolated we are as an island. While the Crofton Fire […]