Welcoming Gary Holman to our Socially-Distanced Gathering - in the Rain!
June 12 Thirteen came on this cool, rainy day, a pretty remarkable turnout in light of the weather and change of location to Portlock...
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Gayle Baker
Aug 19, 20206 min read
Seeking a Green Recovery with Adam Olsen
June 5 Only eight attended this Zoom meeting with Adam Olsen. Although one could wonder if Salt Springers have had every one of their...
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Gayle Baker
Aug 19, 20208 min read
Economic Recovery - A Better Normal?
May 22 Twelve folks participated in this Zoom session, with special guests Jessica Harkema, Executive Director of our Chamber, and...
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Gayle Baker
Aug 19, 20204 min read
Gary Holman Discusses Mental Health and Emergency Preparations During the Spring of Isolation
May 8 This was our most sparsely-attended meeting since ASK Salt Spring’s earliest days, possibly due to the sunny, summery weather and a...
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Gayle Baker
Aug 19, 20207 min read
Zooming With Adam: Safety and Health for Now and a Better Normal for the Future
May 1 Fourteen joined us for this Zoom session with Adam Olsen as our special guest. We began our discussion with a question about...
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Gayle Baker
Aug 19, 20204 min read
Zooming About With Gary Holman in a Self-Isolating Community
April 10 Thirteen Salt Springers came to this Zoom session of ASK Salt Spring to get some information from special guest, Gary Holman....
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Gayle Baker
Aug 19, 20204 min read
Mental Health in our Community
March 6: Fifteen came to this discussion focused on mental health issues and services in our community led by David Norget. Before...
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Gayle Baker
Aug 19, 20208 min read
BC Ferries 101
February 28: Fourteen came to this session, with a focus on BC Ferries. The conversation began by briefly re-visiting Salt Spring’s...
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Gayle Baker
Aug 19, 20206 min read
Gary Holman Seeks Solutions for Accessibility, Safety, and Lighting Concerns in Ganges
February 14: Thirteen Islanders came to this ASK Salt Spring session with Gary Holman as our special guest. While most came to ask...
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Gayle Baker
Aug 19, 20209 min read
MLA Adam Olsen: His Wisdom, Vision, and Optimism
February 7: Our MLA, Adam Olsen, was the guest this week. The 16 Salt Springers who came had plenty of time to ask questions on a wide...
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Gayle Baker
Aug 19, 20205 min read
Road Maintenance 101
January 31: A large number of Salt Springers, totaling 29, came to ask their questions and learn from three managers of Emcon, our new...
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Gayle Baker
Aug 19, 20204 min read
ElectricVehicles 101
Thirteen Salt Springers came to ask their questions on a stormy Friday morning. Topics discussed included: Negative impact tourism is...
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Gayle Baker
Aug 19, 20202 min read
Ferries, Parking and - Again! - Potholes and Pathways
January 17: Ten guests attended this session. Unhappiness expressed with the fact that BC Ferries cancelled all crossings on the...
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Gayle Baker
Aug 19, 20207 min read
CRD's Gary Holman: Dangerous Pedestrian Lanes, Safety, and the Need for Mental Health Services
December 13: Thirteen came to this session with Gary Holman. a good surprise as, originally, it had not even been scheduled (nor...
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Gayle Baker
Aug 19, 20208 min read
MLA Adam Olsen Addresses Live Aboard's Fears and Safety Referendum Opposition
December 6: Adam Olsen came to answer question and the room was full most of the time, with standing- room-only for brief portions. A...
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Gayle Baker
Aug 19, 20204 min read
Exploring Pathways, Painting, and Potholes with CRD's Gary Holman
November 29: Eight guests came to ask questions of Gary Holman at this eight session of ASK Salt Spring. Unlike last week when the theme...
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Gayle Baker
Aug 19, 20203 min read
Roads, Roads, and More Roads: Salt Springers Worry About Road Safety
November 22: Five individuals came to ask question at this, the seventh ASK Salt Spring session. Jessica Harkema, our Chamber's Chief...
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Gayle Baker
Aug 19, 20206 min read
Trustee Laura Patrick Discusses Logging and Environmentally-Conscious Development
November 15: Twelve came to ask questions during this session of ASK Salt Spring. While the record for this first six weeks of operation...
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Gayle Baker
Aug 19, 20202 min read
Logging, Development Permits, and Emergency Preparedness
November 8: Although only three came to ask questions, there were a total of six Salt Springers who came to ASK Salt Spring during this...
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Gayle Baker
Aug 19, 20204 min read
MLA Adam Olsen Talks About Early Childhood Education, Health, and Affordable Housing.
November 1: Fifteen islanders came to ASK Salt Spring with a wide variety of questions. Some even came without questions, seeking only to...
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