Welcoming Sergeant Clive Seabrook and Learning About RCMP Successes and Challenges on Salt Spring
February 23 Eighteen joined us for all or part of our time together at this ASK Salt Spring gathering welcoming RCMP Sergeant Clive...
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Gayle Baker
- Feb 19
- 10 min
$$$$. . . Funders Discuss Funding Opportunities for Local Initiatives. . . $$$
February 16 Thirty-two joined this ASK Salt Spring gathering to welcome Nora Layard, Chair of Transition Salt Spring Enterprise Coop -...
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Gayle Baker
- Feb 13
- 8 min
A Local Community Commission Primer, Learning About Community Works Funds, and Rooster Lovers Unite
February 9 Thirty joined this ASK Salt Spring gathering to welcome our Local Community Commissioners (LCC) Ben Corno (bcorno@crd.bc.ca),...
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Gayle Baker
- Feb 6
- 7 min
Welcoming MLA Adam Olsen to Discuss That Classic Battle Between Centralised and Local Decisions
February 2 Twenty came to welcome MLA Adam Olsen and Jerram Gawley, his Constituency Advocate, to this ASK Salt Spring gathering. Adam...
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Gayle Baker
- Jan 30
- 8 min
A Meander Down Memory Lane with Tom Toynbee
January 26 Nineteen joined us to welcome longtime Salt Spring leader, Tom Toynbee. He took us on a meander down Memory Lane, and did we...
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Gayle Baker
- Jan 22
- 4 min
BC Ferries' Nicholas Offers Some Opportunities to Local NonProfits
January 19 Unfortunately, snow forced a cancellation of this gathering. Anticipated as a rich conversation about funding options for...
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Gayle Baker
- Jan 16
- 7 min
Welcoming our "Delighted to be Alive!" MP Elizabeth May
January 12 Due to freezing temperatures and icy roads, only 11 came to welcome our MP Elizabeth May and Ned Taylor, Constituency...
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Gayle Baker
- Jan 9
- 7 min
Beginning 2024 with MLA Adam Olsen
January 5 Nineteen came to the first 2024 gathering to welcome MLA Adam Olsen and his Constituency Advocate, Jerram Gawley. After our...
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Gayle Baker
- Jan 1
- 7 min
Will 2024 Bring a Relaxation of the Nine-Year NSSWD Moratorium on New Water Hookups?
December 15 December 15 Ten joined this ASK Salt Spring conversation with North Salt Spring Waterworks District (NSSWD) Chief...
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Gayle Baker
- Dec 12, 2023
- 8 min
Local Community Commission Examines Challenges and Progress
December 8 Ten gathered to welcome Local Community Commissioners (LCC) Chair Earl Rook, Brian Webster, Gayle Baker, and Commissioner, as...
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Gayle Baker
- Dec 5, 2023
- 8 min
Our MLA Adam Olsen: I am bloody honoured to represent Salt Spring!
December 1 Twenty-nine joined us for this ASK Salt Spring gathering welcoming MLA Adam Olsen and Constituent Advocate Jerram Gawley....
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Gayle Baker
- Nov 28, 2023
- 7 min
Prepare and "Keep It Boring!". . . . Lots to Learn About Emergency Management
November 24 While only 10 joined this ASK Salt Spring conversation about our preparedness for emergencies, we learned so much! Led by...
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Gayle Baker
- Nov 21, 2023
- 8 min
Committed Volunteers Creating Connection Throughout our Community!
November 17 Fourteen joined us (in addition to toddler Benjamin) for all or part of this ASK Salt Spring conversation with the...
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Gayle Baker
- Nov 15, 2023
- 9 min
Local Community Commissioners Field Tough Questions
November 10 Eleven came to this ASK Salt Spring gathering to welcome Local Community Commissioners (LCC) Ben Corno, Brian Webster, Gayle...
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Gayle Baker
- Nov 7, 2023
- 6 min
Our Fabulous FabLab!
November 3 While only seven joined this ASK Salt Spring gathering, we had a fabulous time welcoming Librarian Julia Wagner and learning...
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Gayle Baker
- Oct 30, 2023
- 8 min
Eating Together, Eating Local. . . We Can Do Better!
October 27 Eighteen joined this ASK Salt Spring gathering to welcome local food production advocates. While Grow Local leaders, Polly Orr...
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Gayle Baker
- Oct 24, 2023
- 9 min
Welcoming BC Ferries President/CEO Nicholas Jimenez!
October 20 A total of 32 joined us to welcome BC Ferries’ President and CEO Nicolas Jimenez to this ASK Salt Spring gathering. While...
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Gayle Baker
- Oct 17, 2023
- 7 min
A Conversation with Your Local Community Commissioners About Air Quality, Sludge, and Worker Housing
October 13 Ten gathered for a conversation with our Electoral Director, Gary Holman, and Local Commissioners Brian Webster, Earl Rook,...
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Gayle Baker
- Oct 9, 2023
- 6 min
Is the Canadian Dream of Homeownership Dead for Many of Our Youth?
October 6 Thirteen gathered to welcome MLA Adam Olsen and Outreach Coordinator Laura Parker to this ASK Salt Spring gathering in our new,...
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Gayle Baker
- Oct 4, 2023
- 5 min
Climate Action Report 2023: A Wake-Up Call for Salt Spring
In our recent ASK Salt Spring gathering, 16 community members welcomed Transition Salt Spring (TSS) volunteers Bryan Young (Chair) and...
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