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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.

Burger Heaven

Words Ted Child Outgrown the fast-food drive-through but still crave a nice, tasty burger without the commitment of the pub or restaurant? Don't fret: the Saanich Peninsula has plenty of options for hot grab-and-go or made-to-order burgers to satisfy your cravings. All of the burgers featured here come with all the usual fixings you would [...]

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Inside Out – How to Know When it’s Time for Hearing Aids: Advice from an Audiologist

Words Donna M. Stewart, Audiologist/Owner, Hear Inc. One of the most common things I hear as an audiologist is: “I can hear, but things just don’t sound clear.” If that sounds familiar, you may be experiencing the early signs of hearing loss. But how do you know when it’s really time to consider hearing aids?

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Charity Connections – Saanich Peninsula Community Response Network

Words & Photo SPCRN Sidney is a community devoted to making the lives of older adults safe and welcoming. The Saanich Peninsula Community Response Network (SPCRN) is a charitable organization that offers free education to local residents, working together to help keep seniors and vulnerable adults safe from abuse, neglect and self-neglect. For the past

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Common Cents – Personal Planning: The Critical Importance of Powers of Attorney

Words Todd G. Wiebe, Notary Public, Salvador Davis & Co. A Power of Attorney is a legal document that grants another person, known as the "attorney," the authority to act on behalf of another person, referred to as the "adult," in particular legal and financial matters. The significance of having a Power of Attorney cannot

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Walk Through a Home with Chace Whitson

Words Chace Whitson, Chace Whitson Real Estate Group Photos Jacob, Platinum Creative A Coastal Jewel of Modern Elegance in Central Saanich There’s something instantly grounding about arriving here. As the gates open and the driveway winds through tall evergreens, the world begins to slow. The hum of the day fades into the background, replaced by

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Arts Scene – Sidney Line Dancing: These Boots Were Made for Dancing

Words Jo Barnes Photo Sarah Hartley Photography The Wizard of Oz told the Cowardly Lion “All you need is confidence.” Susan Martman of Sidney Line Dancing would enthusiastically add: “And cowboy boots!!” Susan, a high energy 75-year-old, discovered line dance five years ago. Since then, she has been teaching others this fun activity and collecting

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