What We Do

The Islands Independent is a new newspaper to the Southern Gulf Islands. Although based on Pender Island, we are working to be distributed through out all the islands.

The Islands Independent is:

  • Editor and Ad sales: Laurie Kay
  • Photography: Jacquie MacDonald, Shawn Anderson, Natasha O'Reilly
  • Columnists: Barbara Johnstone Grimmer, Bob Tippett, Bev Blenner-Hassett, Peter Sara, Bill Critchley
  • Website Design and Maintinence: Walter Johnstone