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Your West Coast Culture. A magazine about the people and places that make the Saanich Peninsula the little piece of paradise we call home.

The Golden Years – Seniors’ Perception of Mobility Aids Can Compromise Personal Safety

by Sherrin Griffin VP, Operations, Sidney SeniorCare -  Before the holidays, one of our savvy senior readers gave me a great tip on a mobility device that I didn't know existed, one that could possibly benefit my own father whose mobility has been compromised recently. My enlightening chat with her made me realize that many [...]

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February Book Club

by Deborah Rogers - Our February meeting saw some new faces to the group, and a weird and wonderful book to discuss. Susanna Clarke's Piranesi has critical acclaim and awards, but our past experience as a group is that award-winning doesn't always translate into readable or enjoyable books! On first approach Piranesi could seem similarly

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Stable & Field – Victoria Therapeutic Riding Association: Connection & Joy Through Horses

by Cassidy Nunn | photos by Nunn Other Photography -  Twelve beautiful horses and ponies call a farm on the Saanich Peninsula home – they vary in age, size, colour and personality, but they all share the very important title of therapy horse. These equines are an integral part of the Victoria Therapeutic Riding Association

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First Word from the Publisher

Sue Hodgson -  Hug your mom, your dad, your sister, brother, grandpa, grandma … all your extended family, and tell them how much you love them. After hearing about Grant Gilbertson's sudden accident last month, I was quickly reminded how precious life is. Sometimes certain circumstances just hit you differently than others, and this one

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