Erinanne Harper

Climate Change, Land, and Ownership: a recent clash of worldviews in B.C.

Report on ṮEṮÁĆES Climate Change in the Salish Sea Course on Pender Island, (Feb 17-21 2020) By Erinanne Harper, March 2020. xʷənen̕əč (Salt Spring Island, BC) ………………. In February 2020,…
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Volunteer Opportunity – CRD Solid Waste Advisory Committee

The CRD is seeking volunteers to serve on the Solid Waste Advisory Committee. The committee provides input on solid waste management matters and advises on the development of our region’s…
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Small Farm Climate Action Loans

Transition Salt Spring Enterprise Co-op (TSSEC) is seeking loan applications from Salt Spring growers planning to increase food production in 2020. Email  TSSEnterpriseCoop@gmail.com  for application form and more info. LOW…
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Climate Emergency: A 26-Week Transition Program for Canada

By Guy Dauncey, FRSA, PIBC (Hon) This is a work of imagination. But the urgency of the crisis is real,  the need for the suggested programs is real, and the…
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ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION GRANTS PROGRAM NOW OPEN

On December 19, 2019, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, Claire Trevena, announced the opening of a redesigned grant program to boost active transportationwhich replaces the former BikeBC program. The Active Transportation…
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Herring Fishery Petition

HELIT TŦE SȽOṈ,ET (Let the Herring Live) Please consider signing this e-petition spearheaded by MP Gord Johns, NDP fisheries critic, House of Commons official e-petition to stop the herring fishery.  Petition closes…
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ASK SALT SPRING ~ Neighbours Helping Neighbours Find Answers!

Fridays 11-1pmOn Zoom – until protocols change.Request Zoom link at ask@asksaltspring.com January 15: Islands Trustees: Peter Grove (11-noon), LauraPatrick (noon-1)January 22: Restorative JusticeJanuary 29: Climate Action Any questions, Any time!Contact…
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ṮEṮÁĆES Climate Action Project

The ṮEṮÁĆES Climate Action Project will develop and deliver 3 five-day (30 hour) intensive educational programs that combine current climate science with Traditional Knowledge of the W̱SÁNEĆ people to inform and…
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RRPAG – Rainbow Road Park Allotment Garden Updates

Jan 29th 2021 RRPAG Garden fees are due on February 15. Plot rentals continue to be an affordable $25.00 a year, plus $27.00 for our water.  Thanks to the water…
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My Clothes My World

Fashion Takes Action will be on Salt Spring to deliver “My Clothes My World programming to SD64 students in January. Sponsored by I-SEA presenting this educational youth programming with the…
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