– 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 […]
Christine Downing: Latin America [LA] Local [LO] Caribbean [CA]
– 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.
Kinder Morgan: Putting the Salish Sea at Risk
– by Valerie Green – Have you ever wondered what it would be like to sit down and talk with some interesting characters from Greater Victoria’s past? If so, wonder no more. Although these conversations are merely creative figments of my imagination, they are all based on fact. World traveller Lady Jane Franklin first visited
Conversations from the Past: Lady Jane Franklin
– story by Deborah Rogers; photography by www.nuttycake.com – It’s a war m and sunny evening when I meet Susan and Len at their idiosyncratic North Saanich home. You could easily miss it, nestled as it is amongst the trees at the edge of the lagoon. The house is just over two years old now. From
Modern Living on a Heritage Plot
– by Dana Waite – Deer are here and there but not everywhere. I know this because whenever I visit a garden and its caretaker I always ask The Question: “Do you have deer?” It’s true that in some locales around Victoria and Sidney, those controversial critters have not left their hoof marks or excrement
West Coast Gardener: Gardening With Deer
