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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.

Off The Vine – Our Provincial Hangover

story by Tilar J. Mazzeo | photo by Tina Witherspoon -  Last month, I alluded to the "perverse incentives" in our provincial winery legislation. This month: how we got there. The history involves a trip through Hansards and Orders in Council circa the 1970s. There are quotas, lobbyists, administrative rules and a government monopoly. Broad [...]

Off The Vine – Our Provincial Hangover

New & Noteworthy

by John Kernaghan -  News, changes, updates, launches? Email noteworthyseaside@gmail.com. SLEGG BUILD A BOAT AFLOAT AGAIN The popular Canada Day competition is back at Sidney's Beacon Park July 1 as backyard naval architects and shipwrights assemble craft and sail (or try to) using $250 worth of materials donated by Slegg Building Materials. Slegg's Jason Balderston

New & Noteworthy

2024 Summer Book Wrap-Up

by Jackie LaPlante -  The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness Jonathan Haidt With a PhD in social psychology, Jonathan Haidt is well positioned to explore the social changes wrought by teenagers' exposure to technology. He cites research pointing to marked increases of depression, anxiety and

2024 Summer Book Wrap-Up

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