Always on the lookout for cool local products and services, Seaside’s Trendspotter Susi McMillan turns her thought to local art this month, of all genres and mediums … 1) Luke Hart-Weller, Salt Spring Island (wood, copper) copperwoodgallery.com 2) Chris Paul, Brentwood First Nations (steel) chrispaul.ca 3) Richard York, Salt Spring Island (block print) studio2901.ca […]
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by Doreen Marion Gee – Every fall, Sidney slips out of its sleepy summertime cocoon and transforms into a spectacular butterfly. It becomes a vibrant community sizzling with creative colour. Artists of all stripes spread their wings and dazzle us with their extraordinary talents and skills. The Sidney Fine Art Show puts us on the
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by Jim Townley, President of Fresh Cup Roastery Café – In a recent discussion with my significant other, I was asked the pointed question: “Why do you want to be an entrepreneur so bad?” One of my personal strengths, as an entrepreneur, is that I can think quickly on my feet, but in this case
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I believe everything happens for a reason and that life is unmistakably connected all the time. Last year at the Entrepreneur of the Year Award, we had a quick introduction and your few words left me wanting more. Here we are today, chatting once again. You are a local success story. Not only a devoted
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by Laurie Salvador, Salvador, Davis & Co., Notaries Public – Typically, small businesses start small: a few tools, some equipment, a lease and a lot of sweat equity. The business begins to grow and more equipment, larger work spaces and soon staff are added to the mix. Most small business owners have loans attached to
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