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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.

Last Word from the Editorial Director

by Deborah Rogers -  I learned to cook at my mother's elbow, watching her pare the skin from a cooking apple in one long peel and slicing it straight into the dish for an apple crumble to eat after a Sunday roast. She seemed to know how to make anything, measuring by eye, using the [...]

Last Word from the Editorial Director

NILTUO – Increasing Support for Indigenous Youth: Threshold & NIȽ TU,O Work Together

by Katharina Stocker | photos courtesy NIȽ TU,O Child & Family Services - For over 30 years, Threshold Housing Society (Threshold) has provided housing for youth who are at risk of homelessness. This year, Threshold is continuing their life-changing work by implementing several capacity-expanding projects. Two of these projects are in partnership with NIȽ TU,O

NILTUO – Increasing Support for Indigenous Youth: Threshold & NIȽ TU,O Work Together

Weatherwit – Missing the Obvious

by Steve Sakiyama - Peanut butter. It's nutritious, delicious, and it looks great on my forehead. While rushing out the door to work one morning, I glanced in the foyer mirror, just to confirm my professional attire and impeccable grooming befitting my wonderful personage. What I saw made me stop. To my amazement, there was

Weatherwit – Missing the Obvious

The Golden Years – Are Stem Cell Treatments the New Panacea for Aging?

by Sherrin Griffin, VP Operations, Sidney SeniorCare - As our fascination with longevity grows, and the field of regenerative medicine progresses, there has been a lot of hype lately about stem cell therapy and its restorative powers. Whether used for tissue regeneration, cancer treatment, immunodeficiencies or anti-aging facial applications, stem cell therapy is showing great

The Golden Years – Are Stem Cell Treatments the New Panacea for Aging?

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Warm Weather, Cool Confidence: Overcoming Social Anxiety for a Joyful Summer

by Robin Willis, Registered Clinical Counsellor - The Saanich Peninsula is magical in the warmer months. But as the sun calls us to outdoor gatherings, many feel dread rather than excitement. The thought of mingling at a neighbourhood block party or community festival can trigger a whirlwind of anxiety. Summer on the Peninsula brings bustling

Warm Weather, Cool Confidence: Overcoming Social Anxiety for a Joyful Summer

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