Listings for Wanted (144)
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Wanted Stihl weed wacker
Looking for a Stihl straight shaft weed wacker in working condition, Perfer “D” handle not the handle bar type.
June 9, 2019
FREE
Pictures/Prints/Art
I am trying to make the hallways in the apartment building less echo-y. Make them look nicer as well. So, if you have any art, […]
June 8, 2019
tbd
Looking for Queen Size bed & mattress
I am looking for a queen size bed frame and mattress set in great condition. Let me know if you have one you will be […]
June 8, 2019
TBD
Wanted Dinghy
Looking for a used dinghy for rowing. Around 9-10 feet. Would prefer one in excellent condition. Thank you.
June 8, 2019
NEG
Seeking good used vacuum
My trusty old vacuum has bit the dust (attached picture) and I am in desperate need of a good used vacuum of reputable distinction, that […]
June 8, 2019
Depends
Utility trailer wanted
Hi there I’m looking for a utility trailer, 4×8 or larger. Must ba able to haul 1000lbs. Thanks
June 8, 2019
to be discussed
old cedar shakes
I am looking for enough cedar shakes to fill my pickup truck. I don’t mind nails. What is a reasonable price?
June 8, 2019
Queen Feather Duvet and Wool Mattress Cover...
Queen Size feather duvet warm for winter for my outdoor tent bedroom. Also looking for a wool or sheepskin queen mattress cover. Would much rather […]
June 8, 2019
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Looking for 2 Colter Wall tickets
Looking for two Colter Wall tickets for Aug 18th Thanks
June 7, 2019
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Wanted – chest freezer
Do you have an old chest freezer that you would like to get rid of? Does not have to be working as long as it […]
June 7, 2019
free
Borrow a bicycle please
Hi all, I am volunteering at the center of yoga and could use an adult bike to get back and forth with. If you have […]
June 7, 2019
To be discussed
Driver Wanted for Wedding
Hi there, I am in search of someone to hire with a vehicle big enough to fit 14 people plus a driver for my wedding […]
June 7, 2019
To be discussed
Wedding Cake and Cupcakes
Hi there, I am in search of someone to make me a small wedding cake to cut and cupcakes (about 200) for my wedding on […]
June 7, 2019
Looking for a violin/fiddle teacher
Hi! I’m looking for a fiddle teacher who is able to meet up once a week or once every two weeks. I have experience playing […]
June 6, 2019
tbd
Wanted: Faller to trim branches
Need several large branches cut from a large fir tree. Will need to climb a bit. Must have WCB and Liability Insurance. Tree is between […]
June 6, 2019
Trade
Responsible respectful humans needed
Seeking right human(s) to join our summer farmstead work crew. Trade rustic accommodation for agreed upon labour. (7 hours per week per person) Fair trade. […]
June 6, 2019
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Wanted: 20′ trailer for tiny house
Hi! I’m looking to spend the summer building a tiny house on wheels. First step is finding a trailer. If you have a 20′ flat […]
June 6, 2019
tbd
Got two spare ikea hinges?
Hi, I’m looking for two ikea kitchen hinges. Got any extra that you can get rid of? I’m two short of a finished kitchen. Zoiks! […]
June 5, 2019
Free Disposal
Delelict Trailer/RV/Goose Neck
I am looking for an RV (8.5’w) Or Park Home (10’w) trailer deck still in reasonable condition. If you have a derelict RV or Park […]
June 5, 2019
NEG
good quality, powerful vacuum cleaner
Looking for a good quality vacuum cleaner with lots of suction power.(I have two long-haired cats;-). Prefer a canister-style vacuum cleaner, but ANYTHING “Dyson” would […]
June 5, 2019
$1234
Wanted Old Postcards & stamped envelope...
I’m interested in buying accumulations/old albums of early picture postcards dating from before 1950 (pre WW2 is better). Also looking for old envelopes bearing their […]
June 5, 2019
TBA
ISO Memory Foam Double Mattress Topper
I am in need of a double bed sized memory foam mattress topper. Just seeing if anyone has one kicking around before I buy one […]
June 4, 2019
Local Stories
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Island Youth Soccer Association to Build...
Salt Spring Island Youth Soccer Association (SSIYSA) is excited to announce that School District #64 (SD64) has agreed to partner with the SSIYSA to build a brand-new all-weather turf field with lights at the Gulf Islands Secondary School (GISS) lower field. An All Weather Field Feasibility Study was presented to the SD64 school board yesterday […]
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Salt Spring Island Foundation Announces ...
The Salt Spring Island Foundation is pleased to announce over $148,000 in spring grants for local charities, including $30,000 targeted to youth recreation programs. The Foundation thanks the many generous donors who make these grants possible. BC Parks/Friends of Ruckle Park Heritage To create and install six new interpretive signs for Ruckle Provincial Park to […]
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Crofton – Salt Spring Island Ferry...
The Crofton terminal is located within the Municipality of North Cowichan on Vancouver Island. The terminal connects the community to Vesuvius Bay on Salt Spring Island. Passengers travel on the Howe Sound Queen for a 25 minute sailing. The Howe Sound Queen has a vehicle capacity of 52 AEQ* and can carry 300 passengers and […]
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Salt Spring’s Strategic Plan for A...
Salt Spring Island’s 2008 Area Farm Plan – the strategic plan for sustainable agriculture – needs to be renewed to provide a blueprint to take Salt Spring’s agricultural community forward to 2030. The first Area Farm Plan was based on a vision to support Salt Spring becoming a place where “agriculture is a strong, vital […]
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Watch: “The Pharmacy”a Silen...
Country Grocer tells a slapstick accounting of how they merged with a neighbouring pharmacy!
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World Oceans Day: Local Action Needed
The waters around our island are experiencing another push for industrialization. Freighters started anchoring at our island. Similar to a factory or refinery they are bringing industrial pollution – chronic engine and generator noise, lights, air and water pollution. More anchorages are expected and will affect more beaches and neighbourhoods. There is no protection in […]
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Requests for Proposals: Ruckle Active Fa...
Friends of Ruckle Park Heritage started in 2016, to help save an old south-end farmhouse by moving it to Ruckle Provincial Park. The owners bulldozed it anyway, but the Friends have carried on, working with BC Parks to enhance the visitor experience of Ruckle farm. It’s been a slow start, getting our bearings, while work […]
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Salt Spring Island Treated Effluent Disc...
An emergency construction project on the wastewater treatment plant outfall pipe has taken longer than anticipated resulting in an unplanned bypass of the outfall pipe of fully treated and disinfected effluent. The treated effluent has entered the storm water system and discharged to the ocean at the outlet of Ganges Creek. The shoreline to which […]
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Salt Spring Laundromat Survey
Yes, Salt Spring has not had a laundromat for too long, and we are hoping to change that! However, we are curious to know how many people in the community would actually use the facility or take advantage of pick-up/drop-off full service or other laundry offerings. Whether or not you have easy access to laundry […]
