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Get Out! – Forest Bathing in ȽÁU,WELṈEW̱ / John Dean Provincial Park

Words & Photos Shelley Tice Sometimes the best walks aren't about getting anywhere in particular: they're about slowing down and paying attention to the journey itself. With that intention in mind, we headed to ȽÁU,WELṈEW̱ / John Dean Provincial Park for a morning of forest bathing. Starting from the north entrance, we set out along

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Last Word

Words Tabatha Golat, Editorial Director This summer, I found myself floating in the ocean on an inflatable tube that was very clearly designed for a child. Somewhere along the way, I had misread the Amazon listing, but once I stopped laughing, I realized I didn’t care. For an hour, I wasn’t thinking about the next

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First Word

Words Seaside Sue, Publisher & Founder I'm not quite sure how to put into words the feelings I have as I write this, but the photo above says so much of what is in my heart. It represents more than a celebration – it represents a legacy, one that I know will continue on with

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Off the Land – Island View Farm & Mini Golf A Farming Fairway into the Future

Words Jo Barnes Photos Sarah Hartley Photography For years, people at this site have been taking a swing towards flag markers to improve their golf game. Now, at Island View Farm & Mini Golf, the owners and their team are enthusiastically taking a swing towards regenerative farming and restoration of the land. “Ten years ago,

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