Saturday, June 14th saw the inaugural “Taking It To The Street” charity event, bringing together a community of volunteers, passionate hockey players and dedicated sponsors … all for a common cause. The focus of the day’s events was “Help Fill A Dream Foundation,” a charity that ignites hope in the lives of children with […]
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Me? Grateful? Absolutely! On June 14th, Seaside Magazine hosted its first-ever charity event, Taking It To The Street, in support of Help Fill A Dream Foundation (see photos on pg. 10). We raised just over $12,000! I want to take this opportunity to personally thank all the sponsors (see pg. 6), my staff, the volunteers
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– by Steve Sheppard – Ok, last month I got your attention talking about caffeine, trigonelline, and B3 in coffee. This month we talk about the carbs and protein in coffee … yes, I said protein. These two compounds contribute to coffee’s smell and taste. Carbs in Coffee – I’ll bet you didn’t know that
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– by Doreen Marion Gee – How do most people celebrate a new milestone, a dream job, getting married, having a baby or just feeling happy about life in general? They buy flowers! Those pretty and fragrant treats brighten our homes and our lives. Plants and bushes decorate our houses and living rooms, giving us
Marigold Nurseries: Making People Happy for 70 Years! Read More »
– by Doreen Marion Gee – This is the third in a six-part series of profiles on some of the Saanich Peninsula’s wonderful restaurants and pubs. A friend with a successful catering business confides that she never cooks when she is unhappy. She believes that if negative energy goes into food, it comes out in
Prairie Inn Neighbourhood Pub: Great Vibes, Fabulous Food Read More »
– by Al Duncan – I have a real mix of clients, both men and women, young and old. For the most part, the guys seem to really know what they want in their next vehicle. The women, not so much. Let’s be real: unless you read the car magazines or fantasize during that last
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– by Erik Solbakken, Solbakken Chartered Accountants – When I get asked for tax advice, in most situations I normally respond with a question of my own: “It really depends; what’s your Life Plan?” The focus of the conversation then quickly moves away from the immediate tax savings to what the person is really trying
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– by Deborah Rogers – This is the third in a four-part series on some of the unique and local shops the Saanich Peninsula has to offer. Sidney has a new option for beauty treatments. Sea Breeze Laser & Beauty Clinic has just opened, sharing space with the Refresh Spa at Suite 102 – 2527
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– by Jennifer Bowles – On Sunday mornings in my house, no clock is required to let us know our scheduled weekend Caesar is due. And believe me, it is scheduled year round. I’m not talking about a Caesar salad. Oh no, I am talking about that quintessential beverage that eats more like a meal,
– by Barry Mathias – This is part of a rotating series of articles on members of Sidney Meet Up Women’s Networking Group, featuring women in business on the Saanich Peninsula. Peninsula U Brew Winery was established in 1988 and later moved to its present location at 2031 Malaview Avenue in West Sidney (across from
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