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Short-term Contract – Community Swap Coordinator
Climate Coach, Front Page, Get Involved, News
|Short-term Contract – Community Swap Coordinator Transition Salt Spring is looking for a short-term Community Event Coordinator to help with the planning and execution of 4 waste reduction events, related…
Read More Job Posting – Forest Health Assessor
Fire and drought, Forests, Freshwater, Front Page, Get Involved, Land Use, Mt Maxwell Project, News
|Job Posting – Forest Health Assessor The successful candidate will contribute to restorative practices in the Maxwell CreekWatershed on Salt Spring Island, including implementation, data collection and monitoring.Trees will be…
Read More Job Posting – Hydrological Mapping Lead
Fire and drought, Forests, Freshwater, Front Page, Get Involved, Land Use, Mt Maxwell Project, News
|Job Posting – Hydrological Mapping Lead The successful applicant will contribute to restorative practices in the Maxwell Creek Watershed on Salt Spring Island. This applicant is responsible for assessing watershed…
Read More Job Posting – Forest Fire Risk Reduction Analyst
Front Page, Get Involved, Mt Maxwell Project, News
|Job Posting – Forest Fire Risk Reduction Analyst The applicant will contribute to restorative practices in the Maxwell Creek Watershed on Salt Spring Island. The candidate is responsible for assessing…
Read More Healthy forests can help protect us from disasters
Fire and drought, Forests, Freshwater, Front Page, Mt Maxwell Project, News
|Read the whole article in the May 24th 2023 issue of the Gulf Islands Driftwood. Andria Scanlan won’t ever forget the howling winds and trees that came crashing down around…
Read More Reducing Fire and Drought Risk with Erik Piikkila
Events, Fire and drought, Forests, Freshwater, Land Use, Mt Maxwell Project, News, Past Events
|Reducing Fire and Drought Risk: Protecting Our Drinking Water and Homes from Wildfires We are delighted to present two presentations by local Forest Ecologist Erik Piikkila from Yellow Point Ecological…
Read More New Local Committee Commission (LCC)All Candidates Forum – Video
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|New Local Committee Commission (LCC)All Candidates Forum Salt Spring has decided on an innovative new decision-making body that will give eligible residents a greater voice on a range of issues,…
Read More Learn Where LCC Candidates Stand on Key Issues – Questions
Events, News, Past Events
|Responses From Local Community Commissioner Candidates Following are the responses to a questionnaire developed for the candidates standing for election to the new CRD Local Community Commission approved by voters…
Read More Earth Day Bike Ride with Adam Olsen
Events, News, Past Events, Transportation, Uncategorized
|Why: Ride to show your support for safer walking & wheeling trails on Salt Spring. There will also be bicycle blender smoothies afterwards… What: The group cycling route will take…
Read More 2023 Permaculture Design Course
Events, Food and Agriculture, News, Uncategorized
|2023 Permaculture Design Course with Nick Jones and GuestsWednesday evenings from 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm April 19th, 2023 – September 27th, 2023 @ Paradise Within Farm, Salt Spring Island…
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