– by Linda Hunter – RETAIL & SERVICES Opening Doors to New Beginnings Shop the world in Christine Downing’s new LALOCA – Local & Global Fair Trade Products. The store supports local and international producers with a selection of high-quality fair trade products that pay producers a fair wage, offering consumer choice along with the guarantee […]
– by Trysh Ashby-Rolls – Author Nikki van Schyndel is not yet 40. So what is she doing in Grey Matters, a column for seniors? Simply put, she is here because she’s an inspiration to us all. Van Schyndel reminds us, whether we’re 50, 60, 90, or even 100 or more that the spirit of
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– by Hans Tammemagi – Entering the Sea Cider Farm & Cidery property, it looked like a fairy tale with the main building sitting majestically on a rise, framed by neat rows of espaliered apple trees sporting fresh spring growth. My wife and I drove to the parking lot, noticing many bicycles amongst the cars.
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– by Deborah Rogers – 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. With its warm terracotta walls and some eclectic beats coming from the stereo, new Sidney store Laloca is an appealing place to spend some
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– by Chris Genovali – Straddling two countries, the Salish Sea is one of the world’s largest inland seas. Weaving through an archipelago containing hundreds of islands, the mixing of large freshwater rivers with marine waters in basins, bays and straits has created an ocean rich with life that is surrounded by outstanding natural beauty.
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