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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.

Inside Out – Physiotherapy for Vertigo

by Shelley Dumais, Active Balance Physiotherapy Studio Vertigo can be frightening. Did you wake up one morning and find the room was spinning? Are you continuing to experience dizziness when you roll over in bed or when you lie down or look up? This false sensation of spinning is called vertigo, and it's a warning [...]

Inside Out – Physiotherapy for Vertigo

Trade Student Spotlight – Damien Jones: A Different Path

by Heidi Hackman & Colleen McNamee, District Career Coordinators, SD 63 | photo by Amanda Cribdon Photography Not all students take the same path to reach graduation. Damien Jones is an excellent example of the importance of providing personalized, individualized learning plans to allow students to reach their individual goal for graduation.  Damien started at a neighbourhood

Trade Student Spotlight – Damien Jones: A Different Path

Behind the Scenes – Saanich Peninsula Literacy: Providing Tools, Unlocking Doors

by Deborah Rogers | photo by Janis Jean Photography Back when Gordon Campbell was Premier, one of the goals in his government's Strategic Plan was to "make B.C. the best-educated, most literate jurisdiction on the continent." Funds were made available to task groups that would enhance literacy – not just through formal education, but also

Behind the Scenes – Saanich Peninsula Literacy: Providing Tools, Unlocking Doors

West Coast Gardener – Embrace Your Clay!

by Chris Sigurdson, Peninsula Landscape Supplies As gardeners, we are always plagued with problems that can present significant challenges. These problems could include pests (wildlife and insects), noxious weeds, poor fertility, plant diseases, unexpected changes in environmental conditions … the list goes on. Personally, I always find that the most troublesome issue is the soil.

West Coast Gardener – Embrace Your Clay!

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