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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.

New & Noteworthy – News, Changes, Updates, Launches

Words June Murray Dagnall Have something for New & Noteworthy? Email noteworthy@seasidemagazine.ca. Outgrowing the Past and Building the Future A standing priority in the Town of Sidney’s Strategic Plan is replacing the Town Hall. Built in 1964, the aging building is increasingly costly to maintain and no longer meets functional or accessibility needs. A 2025 [...]

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Charity Connections – W̱SÁNEĆ Lands Trust Society

Words & Photos W̱SÁNEĆ Lands Trust Society Redefining what reconciliation can look like in practice. Established in 2021, the charitable organization W̱SÁNEĆ Lands Trust Society was created to provide a legal- and community-based pathway for land to be returned to W̱SÁNEĆ people, whose traditional territory spans the Saanich Peninsula and Southern Gulf Islands. The Society’s

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Small Town, Big Pride!

Words Sidney Pride Committee Photo Janis Jean The Sidney Pride Festival returns on Saturday, June 13, 2026 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m, bringing a vibrant and inclusive celebration to the waterfront at Beacon Park. Embracing Sidney Pride’s Motto “SMALL TOWN, BIG PRIDE,” the festival highlights the strength, warmth and inclusivity of the Sidney community.

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