Tag: Affordable Housing

• Affordable Housing: Both Successes and Stumbling Blocks

  September 11: 2022: Fifteen participated in this ASK Salt Spring gathering that welcomed special guest CRD Director, Gary Holman. (Three others listened outside the circle in the shade of the apple tree.) The focus of much of the conversation was upon affordable housing progress and the stumbling blocks impeding this progress.  The discussion began with a question about…

• Trustee Laura Patrick Envisions Crafting a Healthy Housing Balance for Salt Spring

  August 21, 2022: Nine Salt Springers came to welcome Trustee Laura Patrick on a rainy August Friday. While this was an usually-low turnout, the rains and the winds whipping through the Portlock Picnic Pavilion go a long way towards explaining the smaller-than-usual group of participants. Did they ever miss a great discussion!  Much of this discussion…