All Episodes
Ep 25 Julia Wagner - The Fab Lab
Ask Salt Spring Answered talks to Julia Wagner of the Salt Spring Public library about The Fab Lab, where you can make anything using 3-D printers and much more.
Ep 34 Andrew Gaetz
We speak with Andrew Gaetz, operations manager for Emcom, the company that maintains roads on Salt Spring Island.
Ep 24 Grow Local
Ask Salt Spring Answered talks to Polly Orr of Grow Local about food security on Salt Spring.
Ep 33 Sgt Clive Seabrook
Ask Salt Spring Answered talks to RCMP Sgt. Clive Seabrook, detachment commander, about policing on Salt Spring.
Ep 32 Nora Layard
Ep 32, Ask Salt Spring Answered's Damian Inwood talks to Nora Layard, chair of the Transition Salt Spring Enterprise Co-op about Green Loans and other forms of loans t...
Ep 21 Alexander Fischer-Jean
Ask Salt Spring Answered talks to Alexander Fischer-Jean of Salt Spring Chamber of Commerce about the Ambassador Program.
Ep 20 Brian Young
We talk to Brian Young, chair of Transition Salt Spring about the latest on the climate action plan.
Ep 19 Housing Now
Ask Salt Spring Answered talks to Janey Rowland who is the co-ordinator for Housing Now, which is now on Salt Spring and puts people who need housing together with peo...
Ep 31 Gary Holman
Gary Holman, CRD director for Salt Spring and a member of the Local Community Commission, talks about tax hikes and new funding for housing.
Ep 18 Gary Holman Ask Salt Spring Answered
We talk to CRD director Gary Holman about taxes, regional transit and absentee homeowner taxes.
Ep 17 Ask Salt Spring Answerd
Damian Inwood talks to Adam Olsen about $20,000 legislature desks, speed limits and BC Ferries
Ep 30 MLA Adam Olsen
Green Party MLA Adam Olsen discusses the upcoming provincial election, secondary suite legislation and healthcare.
EP 16 - Adam Olsen - Variety of Ganges Topics
Ask Salt Spring Answered: Conversation with Adam Olsen, Green Party MLA about BC Ferries, Ganges Revitalization and the suggested 30k/h speed limit in the Ganges Village.
EP 15 - Alexander Fischer-Jean - SSI Chamber of Commerce
Damian Inwood talks with Alexander Fischer-Jean about the new Ambassador Program
EP 14 - Brian Young - Salt Spring Transition
Damian is in conversation with Brian Young, chair of Transition Salt Spring, which is a climate action advocacy group. They discuss a number of climate action ideas fo...
EP 13 - Gary Holman - Salt Spring Infrastructure Issues
Gary Holman talks about "prudent use of debt" to deal with aging infrastructure repairs such as the electrical room and rotting walls at the pool.
Rob Fleming - Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure - Salt Spring Transportation issues
Minister Ron Flemings quickly goes over some of the recent transportation announcements dealing with Salt Spring, especially the Ganges Hill
Mairi Welman - Salt Spring Solutions - Housing
CHIR interviews Mairi Welman a spokesperson for Salt Spring Solutions on their recent study, Homes for Islanders
Gary Holman - Salt Spring Island Housing Issues
Gary Holman the CRD Director for Salt Spring Island gives his perspectives and makes some announcements on the housing issues facing Salt Spring
EP 5 - Adam Olsen - Salt Spring Housing Issues
Adam Olsen has some interesting insights and recommendations regarding Salt Spring housing issues