Tag: Worker Housing
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Bleak News for Workers Seeking Housing on Salt Spring. . .with Some Hope as Well
August 26, 2022: Sixteen joined this ASK Salt Spring gathering for fascinating discussion of Workforce Housing led by special guests Tami and Fernando dos Santos and Rhonan Heitzmann. After our Territorial Acknowledgement, they began by speaking about their challenges and successes addressing Salt Spring’s dearth of worker housing. Fernando and Tami have established the not-for-profit Dragonfly Commons (https://dragonflycommons.com)…
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Bringing Back Zing to our Village: Meet our New Chamber Executives
February 26, 2021: After an acknowledgment of the Coast Salish people upon whose occupied land this meeting took place, the 10 individuals joining this ASK Salt Spring gathering welcomed special guests: our Chamber’s new Executive Director, Jesse Brown, and President, Darryl Martin. At 11:00 the twelve of us launched into a varied and rich conversation. Darryl began by…