Listings for Wanted (162)
Looking for a BMW Mercedes German Car up to...
looking for a bmw or mercedes…some quirks/work ok…must drive. i have 2500..thank you
1 hour ago
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Plug for MacBook charger
Does anyone have one of these plug thingys (a technical term), that go into a MacBook Air charger? My charger’s fine but the pins on […]
4 hours ago
Negotiable
Wanted Ralph Lauren
wanted Ralph Lauren Clothing / Accessories hats pants shorts sweaters t shirts long sleeve t shirts
9 hours ago
Babysitter for Friday evening of 17/08 at 7...
Looking for a high school aged or older babysitter for a 2 and 5 year old for this Friday, August 17 around 730pm while we […]
11 hours ago
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CHAINSAW Wanted
Low income artist living on sailboat needing a chainsaw to start stacking wood for winter! Free, cheap or art for trade.
August 14, 2018
Looking for a Mask and Snorkel
Do you have a mask and snorkel to help me venture into the beyond? I’m wanting to explore our waters… eek! haha… Okay, I want […]
August 14, 2018
negotiable
Base for a heavy 12′ Umbrella
Umbrella base needed – must be heavy duty to hold tall, heavy wooden umbrella
August 14, 2018
neg
Metal Siding Installers
Salt Springers- Anyone have experience with a metal siding installer (for a house). On or off-island companies. Any intel would be appreciated! Looking to get […]
August 14, 2018
Someone who can re-size rings
I am looking for someone who can re-size two silver rings that are slightly too big. Thank you!
August 14, 2018
n//a
wanted – loan of safari outfit
I would like to borrow a safari outfit for two weeks – it will be worn just once. Male large size, please.
August 14, 2018
Looking for a cord of wood to be delivered ...
Please email me your rates for a cord of cut firewood. Many thanks
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negotiable
bike wanted–e-bike and regular
Looking for an e-bike in good working condition–got one to sell? Also looking for a regular bike easy to pedal. Please contact me by text […]
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negotiable
harp wanted
I am an 18 yr. old singer/songwriter looking for a free-standing lever or concert harp. If you have one or know of anyone who has […]
August 13, 2018
cheap or free
trailer home or camper
I’m tenting right now and want to stay for winter. I would like a trailer home or camper to be in when the rain starts. […]
August 13, 2018
opportunity to crew
My brother is here from Spain for the month of August. He has a ketch which he sails in the Med and elsewhere and I […]
August 13, 2018
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Plastic bins wanted for storage !
Hey salty ! I am looking for some blue plastic bins because I am moving and a lot of stuff I’ll need to put in […]
August 13, 2018
Animal skulls
I know this is a very strange request but I have some ideas on creating art pieces with deer, cow or small animal skulls. Clean […]
August 12, 2018
fiber optic terminations
Looking for someone who can install fiber optic terminations. Thanks!
August 12, 2018
Green alternative building
We’re looking to show visitors later this month various buildings/homes that have been eco designed and constructed…….straw clay, rammed earth or what have you. If […]
August 12, 2018
Greg Brown Tickets
Looking for 3 tickets to Greg Brown – Friday Aug 24th. Please call or text me, many thanks!
August 12, 2018
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Used Claw Foot Tub
Looking for a used claw foot tub for outdoor use. Can be in any condition. thanks
August 11, 2018
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Looking for Arbutus rounds
I’m trying to find somepieces of arbutus wood for wood turning. A family member in the Kootenay’s is new to wood turning and would love […]
August 11, 2018
free or cheap
12 X 20 tarp or bigger
hi everyone. I’m camping and need a large tarp to cover my tent and cooking area. I’m mobile and will happily pick it up. I’m […]
August 11, 2018
TBD
Housing for Trade
I have an RV that requires repair. I would like to swap labour for housing. Labour involves assisting me to mouse proof the RV. There […]
August 11, 2018
Tbd
ISO copy of Lin and Larry Pardey’s &#...
I’m looking for a copy of “Cost Conscious Cruiser” by Lin and Larry Pardey. They are in short supply on Amazon, so I thought I […]
August 11, 2018
Local Stories
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Alert: Fulford Harbour Boat Fire
It probably started around 12:15 and was out with the boat totally destroyed by about 12:45. Coast Guard and lots of other vessels on hand. Didn’t see the initial fire so don’t know if there was an explosion or not. Of course, have no idea if the occupants got to safety but likely they did […]
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Salt Spring Chamber – Green Touris...
The Salt Spring Chamber of Commerce has again been recognized and re-accredited by Green Tourism Canada. We become Canada’s first Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Centre to become accredited members of Green Tourism Canada in 2016. Our “silver” re-accreditation was made official on August 3rd, 2018. We are proud to be working within this program […]
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Sow Spinach and Greens; Pests and Proble...
Yesterday should have been “Spinach Day” in my garden, but it is far too hot to attempt to sow anything right now. I have had good results sowing spinach as late as the middle of August so will wait to until it cools down in a couple of days to plant seeds. The forecast for […]
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Temporary Wastewater Bypass for Ganges W...
The Capital Regional District (CRD) is currently upgrading the wastewater treatment plant in Ganges Village on Salt Spring Island and in order to complete the work a wastewater bypass is required between August 16 and August 28, 2018. During this time, wastewater will receive preliminary treatment only (solids screening) and then bypass the normal treatment process […]
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Indefatigable Old Boys Awards Ceremony
The Old Boys celebrated their 2017/2018 season with the Annual Awards Ceremony at the Tweedle residence on August 4th. This years Awards Ceremony had been held back due to the absence of stalwart Head Statistician, Columnist, and Sausage Roll connoisseur Fraser Hope while on his sojourns back to bonnie Scotland. Quite what Hope was up […]
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Salt Spring Makes the Cover of the Vanco...
Salt Spring makes the cover of the Vancouver Sun – but not for a good reason The severity of Salt Spring’s housing crisis is well known by the many hundreds who are directly affected, and by a few hundred more like me who know people who are. But as of yesterday, tens of thousands across […]
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Fire News: Close Call, On Alert, Lessons...
(Humanity) is not imprisoned by habit. Great changes in (us) can be wrought by crisis – once that crisis can be recognized and understood. Norman Cousins Glimpsing backwards to discover patterns of adaption For those of us who have gone through hardships in the past, this week we woke up once again to the need […]
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Video and Photos: New Bike Park Opens to...
After years of consultation, planning, design and community engagement The Salt Spring Lions Commemorative Bike Park opened today with a big turn out from the community. Dozens of families, bikes in tow, joined the project sponsors, managers and supporters in the opening of the island’s first bike park. The family bike park is a dirt […]
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Fire News: Chief’s Response Report – 201...
Salt Spring Island Fire Rescue responded to 60 Incidents in June 2018. These were: Twenty (20) medical emergencies, One (1) structure fire, Five (5) motor vehicle incidents (MVIs), Eight (8) calls for assistance, Two (2) BC Hydro incidents – one fire and one tree on lines, Thirteen (13) open burns, One (1) animal rescue, Two […]
