– by Doreen Marion Gee – This is part of a rotating series of articles on members of Sidney Meet Up, featuring people in business on the Saanich Peninsula. Untreated hearing loss is associated with stress, fatigue, depression, isolation and unsafe situations due to reduced alertness (www.sonici.com). The importance of hearing well in our modern
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– by Gillian Crowley – Pet owners know their best friends repay their food and shelter with unconditional affection that lightens winter’s dark days. Medical research has shown that interacting with a pet can slow heartbeat, reduce blood pressure and improve one’s mood. Not everyone who would like to enjoy a pet, though, is in
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– by Lara Gladych – This is the third in a six-part series of profiles featuring some of the Saanich Peninsula’s wonderful restaurants and pubs. In the course of covering the Peninsula Restaurant Profiles feature over the past year, I’ve visited the Prairie Inn on more than one occasion. Getting to know the pub and
– by Colin Eaton, Garden City Tree & Landscape – Here we are in the middle of our winter season and our landscapes are in a deep sleep mode. Some of you are enjoying the break from the outside maintenance while others are counting the minutes and awaiting the return of spring. I am in
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– by Gillian Crowley – Is there something happening in the Peninsula or Gulf Islands Art Scene we should know about? Email gillian@seasidemagazine.ca. The holidays are over and we still have a myriad of arts and music events in store on the Peninsula. Crikey Mor Brighten your spirits with this Victoria group that delivers a
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– by Lara Gladych – This is the third in a series showcasing some of the unique fashion boutiques in downtown Sidney. Optician Ray Dahl has been caring for Sidney’s optical needs for over 22 years. I recently had the opportunity to meet with him to talk about his longstanding business. Something you may not
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– by Rachael Coates-Holland – Do you ever wake up in the morning, look outside and think, “what the heck am I going to wear?” I’ve been thinking about what I have in my closet that will work for the upcoming winter and spring, and what I always go for in transitional dressing, and I’ve
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– by Doreen Marion Gee – This is part of a rotating series of articles on members of Sidney Meet Up, featuring people in business on the Saanich Peninsula. A profound sense of caring flavours everything Janet Lynch does in her dog grooming business. She is dedicated to the people and animals who put their
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– by Susan Simosko – In another life, Waryn Davis might have been a professional hockey player, a tightrope walker or even a skydiver. Instead he is an elementary school teacher, a waiter and a dad but his attitude, flexibility and determination to make the most of each day put him in a league of
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