Unforgettable community discussions and respectful, inclusive debates
The Salt Spring Forum brings diverse perspectives on important issues to a community known for its civic engagement and openness to new ideas.
The Forum has hosted some of the world's leading authors, artists, scientists, political leaders and activists. Our annual speaker series and members-only salons present thought-provoking discussions on some of the greatest issues of our times.
Forum events take place in a truly participatory discussion format that ensures respectful dialogue, a wide-range of perspectives and ideas, and mutual learning.
We invite you to learn more about the Salt Spring Forum. The best way to become involved is to attend one of our many events. We also encourage you to become a member and support our work with a tax-deductible donation.
OUR NEXT EVENT.
Our next event, The members salon with Richard Colvin on May 24th
“Afghanistan; The Dark Side of the Kandahar Mission”
Has now sold out.
Coming up soon
Ron Deibert.
Chasing Shadows: Cyber Espionage, Subversion,
and the Global Fight for Democracy.
ArtSpring 7.30pm Thursday June 19th
More details to follow.
The video for the candidates debate at Fulford hall on Tuesday April 15th is now up and available by clicking HERE
see who’s coming
See who we have coming up next at the Salt Spring Forum, both live and online guests.
recent speakers
The Forum has hosted some of the world's leading intellectuals, activists, political leaders, and thinkers.
““I am proud of what Forum does. And feel enlightened, broadened, glad to hear the unvarnished experiences of the speakers...” ”