Seaside Magazine

Living Off the Land – Mulhaven Farm: Homestead Harvest

May 2, 2023

by Jo Barnes | photos by Kathryn Alvarez Photography - We all know successful farms raise great crops and livestock, but we don't always think about the role a farm can play in raising children. Situated in the beautiful Oldfield Valley, Mulhaven Farm is a place where family and farming are tightly woven. "Running a …

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New & Noteworthy

May 2, 2023

by Annilee Armstrong - News, changes, updates, launches? Email noteworthyseaside@gmail.com. CONGRATULATIONS Sea Dog Farm The leading nonprofit, third-party certification for sungrown regenerative organic cannabis, Sun+Earth Certified, has approved a licensed farm in Canada – Sea Dog Farm in Central Saanich – for the first time, gaining ground in effort to shift the North American cannabis …

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Creating a Different Kind of Family

May 2, 2023

by Jesse Holth - For Magella Reynolds and Elyse Pitcher, friendship is the root of family. The two women met five years ago and quickly formed a bond – their children were around the same age, and would spend hours playing together. "We just hit it off so well," explains Magella. When Elyse's marriage ended, …

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Seaside Book Club – April Meeting

May 2, 2023

by Deborah Rogers - We were fortunate to get our hands on a Library Book Club set of Brian Thomas Isaac's debut novel All the Quiet Places to discuss last month. Lucky because it was a book that provoked a long discussion, and lucky because Isaac was part of the incredible author line-up at the …

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Steph’s Day Out – Anavets: The Cheers of Sidney

May 2, 2023

by Stephanie Staples | photo by Janis Jean Photography - When I moved to Sidney almost six years ago I loved the sleepy charm of this seaside community. I was quite certain I could run naked down Beacon anytime after 6 p.m. and no-one would be around to notice. But after a while, I realized …

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