Erinanne Harper
Climate Change, Land, and Ownership: a recent clash of worldviews in B.C.
Climate Justice, Resources
|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,…
Read More Volunteer Opportunity – CRD Solid Waste Advisory Committee
Get Involved, Volunteer, What can I do?
|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…
Read More Small Farm Climate Action Loans
Food and Agriculture, Green Loans/ Financing, Resources
|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…
Read More Climate Emergency: A 26-Week Transition Program for Canada
News
|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…
Read More ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION GRANTS PROGRAM NOW OPEN
News, Transportation
|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…
Read More Herring Fishery Petition
Marine Stewardship, News, Petitions
|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…
Read More ASK SALT SPRING ~ Neighbours Helping Neighbours Find Answers!
Events, Get Involved, News, Resources, What can I do?
|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…
Read More ṮEṮÁĆES Climate Action Project
Climate Justice, Resources
|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…
Read More RRPAG – Rainbow Road Park Allotment Garden Updates
News, RRPAG
|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…
Read More My Clothes My World
Events, News, Resources
|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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