Minister Kahlon is with us: The Islands Trust Council has now received a letter from the Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs, Ravi Kahlon, that supports our view that the Trust has an “ecological mandate” and is to “manage expectations [...]
Positively Forward is pleased to announce the release of our draft Position Paper on affordable housing and invites your comments. Pathways to Affordable Housing on Salt Spring Island confirms that it is possible to provide more affordable housing while protecting [...]
The Official Community Plan - Land Use Bylaw (OCP-LUB) review process is now approaching a critical juncture. Next month, a consultant will begin community engagement. The application is out for a Project Advisory Planning Commission for this project. We need [...]
Your signature needed on our petition to defend growth limits on Salt Spring Island. This year Salt Spring Island’s Trustees intend to make major "targeted" changes to our Official Community Plan (OCP) and Land Use Bylaw (LUB). Salt Spring Solutions [...]
In 2017, you helped protect the Islands Trust and its mandate by defeating a referendum on incorporation with your vote, your letters, and your donations. We need your help again. Here is what is happening: Our elected trustees have undertaken [...]
