Listings for Housing - Wanted (52)
$550-$650 neg.
Long term resident looking for long term ho...
Long term resident for 21 years with 16 years at current residence. Needing to move because landlord is expanding their residence for family purposes. Great […]
10 hours ago
Work trade to pitch tent for summer
Hello salt spring island. My name is victor and I am looking for a place to set up a tent for the summer. Arriving in […]
10 hours ago
TBD
Great tenant still needs a home
Due to unforeseen changes, my tenant of two years is needing a new place to call home. She has been a great tenant, quiet, respectful, […]
12 hours ago
1500-2500
Looking for 2 or 3+ bdrm
I am an island resident looking for a 2 bdrm with a den or office, or a 3+ bdrm home. I would like to have […]
May 21, 2019
Seeking Room in shared house / & or Van...
Hey there, Im a guy from New Zealand (34) new to the Island & seeking a room in a shared house or place to park […]
May 21, 2019
1000-2000
Long term rental wanted
Our family of 4 and 2 outdoor cats are in desperate need of a place to call home long term. We are looking for a […]
May 21, 2019
Property wanted
Interested to buy a property. Location and size of the property matters. We are in no rush to move to the island. Current owners could […]
May 21, 2019
Family of 3 wanting rental
Hi there! We are a family of 3 brazilians (2 adults and 1 toddler) seeking long term rental. We’re clean, respectfull, silent and easy going […]
May 19, 2019
market price
Looking for an RV Spot for the summer, mayb...
Hello, :) We are a hardworking, clean, middle aged couple looking for a spot to park our 34 foot converted bus (named Proud Mary) for […]
May 19, 2019
Houseit / Petsit wanted
Ex-Salt Springer with good island refs seeks a housesit or petsit for June or part of June or first part of July. I have a […]
May 19, 2019
TBD.
Room, Apartment Suite, or Cabin Rental
Hi, my name is Tim. I would really like to adopt a dog this summer and I need to find a room, an apartment suite, […]
May 18, 2019
Free
Short holiday House swap this summer? ̵...
Hello Salt Spring! My kids and I love coming to the island and are hoping to find a house swap this summer. We live in […]
May 18, 2019
$1400
Cabin/ Cottage, Suite
We are a mature, semi-retired couple (only 2 of us: non-smokers, no children or pets) looking for a cabin/cottage or private suite, preferably long term. […]
May 17, 2019
900-1200
Looking for 1 Bedroom Accomodation
Hello :)! We are Thomas and Anja, a young couple (common-law), both 34 years old from Germany and Brasil. We speak english, german, spanish and […]
May 17, 2019
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30 year resident seeking long term rental
Hello, I’am a Born and raised islander looking for a private long term rental for myself and my two very well behaved dogs. I work […]
May 17, 2019
To be discussed
Looking for accommodation (July 1st)
Long-time resident and business owner looking for accommodation within cellular phone reception. Ideally, I would need a garage/workshop and a place to park my enclosed […]
May 17, 2019
ATTN: Landlords
Hello, We currently rent our home to a lovely family that have been spectacular tenants for the last two years. They take good care of […]
May 16, 2019
Looking for a place to rent
Does anybody know of a 2 bedroom house or cabin that nobody is living in, that we could potentially rent? Thank you! Melissa
May 15, 2019
open
Woman seeks long term accommodation
Peaceful single woman without pets seeks long term accommodation on Salt Spring for June 1st. Rustic, creative, yurt, suite, cottage, camping (have lovely tent). Model […]
May 15, 2019
1,400.00
Studio/ 1 bedroom Apt: June-August
I am a female professional seeking a nature immersion setting for the summer with some degree of privacy yet flexible if sharing a larger more […]
May 15, 2019
1500-2000
Seeking 2-3 Bedroom Accommodation
3 early 30s professionals seeking a 2-3 bedroom home. Ideally looking for solitude and quiet, without other roommates. Parking for 3+ vehicles necessary. We have […]
May 14, 2019
Artist looking for alternative accommodatio...
Hello! I am a painter based in Toronto, originally from Victoria. I am arriving on the island June 1st and will be staying with Celia […]
May 14, 2019
Negotiable
Housing Wanted
Hello Salt Spring, I am looking for a nice, sweet and quiet place for rent in Salt Spring closer to downtown Ganges and on bus […]
May 13, 2019
Let's talk
Looking for a furnished bachelor or room or...
Looking for a furnished bachelor or 1br. Am open to working in exchange for reduced rent or even paying a small amount to pitch a […]
May 13, 2019
Long term rental wanted
Hello Salt Springers, LOOKING FOR: I am currently looking for a 1,2 bedroom cottage/home/studio to rent. long term preferred,however something for the months of July,August […]
May 13, 2019
$1500 and up
Rural Home wanted- Dog friendly
Long time Salt Spring resident seeking rural home suitable for a dog. I am a successful writer and spiritual teacher looking for a spacious and […]
May 10, 2019
Local Stories
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Country Grocer Starting a Free Saturday ...
Country Grocer will be starting a FREE Saturday shuttle this weekend May 25th. The free shuttle will run from 9:30am – 3:30pm between Centennial Park, Rainbow Road Pool and Country Grocer. Sandwich boards will be placed at pick up locations with the pick up at Centennial Park being located in the “no parking on Saturdays” […]
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Island Pathways Receives $18,500
Last Wednesday evening, 100+ Women Who Care Salt Spring Island gathered in the ArtSpring theatre for its third meeting. And something interesting happened… One of the three charities randomly drawn during the meeting, from the 18 that had been nominated, had been drawn before but hadn’t been voted to receive the funds. Back into the […]
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Winter Cabbage, Irrigation Tips, Beet Le...
From now on, continue to be alert for heat waves and be prepared to shade seedbeds and seedlings and to mulch plants to cool the soil. The heat wave earlier this month resulted in injury to unprotected seedlings that is showing up now. Heat injury appears as white or biscuit coloured patches on leaves; whole […]
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Salt Spring Island Fire Rescue Respond t...
Salt Spring Island Fire Rescue responded to an early morning structure fire in the 100 blk of Thomas Road. The initial call came in at 04:37 and crews completed the scene at 08:00. 25 Firefighters responded with 19 on scene; 4 fire trucks and 3 support vehicles along with BC Ambulance and BC Hydro. On […]
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$1.5 Million Approved for First Stage of...
The Lady Minto Hospital Foundation has approved $1.5 million in initial funding for the proposed Lady Minto Hospital Emergency Department expansion and redevelopment project. Members of the Hospital Foundation voted at a special general meeting May 16, 2019 to fund the proposed project’s schematic design and design development stages, “This is an important step forward […]
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Increasing Cost of Fuel Leads BC Ferries...
BC Ferries is advising customers that due to current fuel market conditions, the company will implement a fuel surcharge of 1.5 per cent on June 1. BC Ferries closely monitors the cost of fuel and applies a rebate or surcharge, or neither, under a regulatory process that is independent of fares. Here is an example […]
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Growing Community Concern about Legion R...
A week before the April 30th Salt Spring Local Trust Committee meeting, islanders learned that a 144-foot tall Capital Region Emergency Service Telecommunications (CREST) radio tower was in the final stages of approval for construction at the Legion in Ganges, and that 4G and eventually 5G cellular antennas would likely be added to this tower. […]
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Tofino Mayor Josie Osborne visits Salt S...
If you’ve been to Tofino in the last couple of years you will know that it’s a cool place. Not only are the beaches and the surfing and the mountains excellent, but the community looks to be thriving. Local government clearly has done well, not only in fostering a strong economy, but also at preserving […]
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History of the Salt Spring Island Golf C...
March 23, 1928, saw a public meeting at Mahon Hall. Thirty-three people attended with the intention of forming a golf club. With W.E. Scott in the chair, K. Butterfield undertook secretarial duties. It was announced that a committee which had been appointed by the Salt Spring Island Development Association had been exceedingly busy. ‘Barnsbury’, the […]
