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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.

New & Noteworthy

by Annilee Armstrong -  News, changes, updates, launches? Email noteworthyseaside@gmail.com. NEIGHBOURHOOD UPDATES New Corporate Logo for Town of Sidney Following a public engagement process over the summer, the Town will be adopting a new corporate logo design this fall featuring Bevan Fishing Pier. The logo was redesigned to be more visually accessible, distinct, and suitable [...]

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Sweet Potatoes 3 Ways

by Laura Waters, "Retiring & Rewiring" Owner of Snowdon House Gourmet and Gifts – watch for pop-up stores photo by Janis Jean Photography Sweet potatoes are a favourite of mine. They are rich in antioxidants, nutritious, high in fibre, rich in beta carotene and considered a healthy carb. This time of the year I think

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Common Cents – Navigating Mortgage Lending’s High Seas

by Randall Mang, Real Estate Advisor, Engel and Völkers, Saanich Peninsula Specialist  - Since early 2022, a surge in mortgage lending rates has reduced consumer purchasing power and placed a heavier financial burden on homebuyers and those facing mortgage renewal. While higher rates have intentionally curbed market activity, deals are getting done. What matters most

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Little Adventures – Preschool

by Cassidy Nunn | photo by Nunn Other Photography -  My earliest vivid childhood memory is the day I discovered preschool. My mum, baby brother and I were at a local playground and I was happily playing alongside a large group of children who were just slightly older than my two-and-a-half years. A whistle rang

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Tsawout First Nation Brings New Future To Sidney Whale Watching

by Jesse Holth -  There's a new future on the horizon for Sidney Whale Watching – the company is now officially owned by the Tsawout First Nation. "We just had our grand opening celebration in September," says Conrad Young, Interim Lands Manager and Economic Development Director at Tsawout Nation. "Our whale watching company was previously

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