Seaside Magazine

Growing Edible Flowers

August 24, 2023

story and photos by Racheal Schnarr, Pacific Horticulture College, Registered Holistic Nutritionist - When one thinks of edible plants, rarely is it that flowers first come to mind. Adding edible flowers to the garden is a must for flower lovers and food growers alike. In addition to being aesthetically pleasing, most edible flowers are easy [...]

Growing Edible Flowers

Common Cents – First Home Savings Account: Is it right for you?

August 24, 2023

by Jessica O'Brien Cameron, Portfolio Manager, Wealth Advisor, CIBC Wood Gundy - What is a First Home Savings Account (FHSA)? The FHSA is a new registered account designed to help first-time home buyers save for a down payment on their first home in a tax-free way. An FHSA combines some of the features of a

Common Cents – First Home Savings Account: Is it right for you?

Meet Your Neighbours – Sanjiv Shrivastava: The Race to Compassion

August 24, 2023

by Jamila Douhaibi | photo by Leah Gray - On the North Saanich Council, Sanjiv Shrivastava is one of the few people of colour on a city council in the Saanich Peninsula. A scholar and educator who grew up in Kenya and Zambia, Sanjiv had a few lifetimes' worth of journeys before he and his

Meet Your Neighbours – Sanjiv Shrivastava: The Race to Compassion

Arts Scene – Literacy: Power from the Page

August 24, 2023

by Jo Barnes | photos by Leah Gray - Reading. We do it for entertainment, information or even inspiration. Literacy begins when we are children. We learn to make sense of the world of words and, through them, we learn to communicate and feed our imagination. Literacy is the springboard for so many writers whose

Arts Scene – Literacy: Power from the Page

Pet Talk – Estate Planning: In the Eyes of the Law, Your Pet is Property

August 24, 2023

by Jacqueline Nicoll, K & Co. Marketing - Most of us view our pets as a member of the family; however, in the eyes of the law, they are viewed as property. For this very reason, while it's a difficult topic to discuss, estate planning is an important piece of the puzzle when it comes

Pet Talk – Estate Planning: In the Eyes of the Law, Your Pet is Property

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Growing Edible Flowers

Common Cents – First Home Savings Account: Is it right for you?

Meet Your Neighbours – Sanjiv Shrivastava: The Race to Compassion

Arts Scene – Literacy: Power from the Page

Pet Talk – Estate Planning: In the Eyes of the Law, Your Pet is Property