– by Sharon Hope – On a lovely summer’s day in1913, the British Columbia Electric Railway Company launched its new Interurban railway line to Deep Bay in North Saanich. A train decorated with streamers and flags chugged out of Victoria carrying Premier Richard McBride and 100 prominent guests. Approximately an hour later, the party arrived […]
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– by Gillian Crowley – Valentine’s Day is on the horizon, making February a perfect month to seek out romantic music or take a leisurely stroll along the Sidney seafront walk to admire the unique sculptures dotted along the pathway. With or without a partner, there’s lots to do … and don’t forget the chocolate!
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– by Doreen Marion Gee – This is the fourth in a six-part series of profiles on some of the Saanich Peninsula’s wonderful restaurants and pubs. The Rumrunner Pub and Restaurant is more than a beautiful seaside eatery. After 24 years of pleasing local palates, it has become a solid part of people’s lives on
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– by Todd Hummel, BMO Nesbitt Burns – A Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) is one of the most efficient ways to save for your retirement. As a reminder, the deadline for making your 2013 RRSP contribution is March 3rd, 2014. For 2013, your RRSP contribution limit is based on any unused contribution room carried
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– by Al Duncan – This is a true gentleman’s express and quite possibly the most powerful four wheeled sedan I have ever driven. Well, I call it a sedan but it isn’t really: it’s actually a super sleek, four-door, four-seat monster. Curvacious great looks seem to blend the teardrop shape of the original crowd-pleasing
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