by Deborah Rogers – No, don’t worry, you’re not seeing things; Sue asked me to step in this month and write First Word! It’s no hardship either as there’s so much content in this issue that I’m proud to share with you. We have a focus on kids and family this month. Our editorial was […]
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by Karen Elgersma | photo by Janis Jean Photography – Sylvia Olsen (PhD) is an author and a storyteller who has extensive knowledge of First Nations housing program development. Dr. Olsen is also an adult educator and trainer who co-created and teaches the First Nations Housing Managers’ Program at Vancouver Island University. As an experienced
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by Tina Kelly, Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea – Less screen time and more time outside. These days that’s the advice from experts. But we raise our hand high to suggest an exception: the Salish Sea reality show staring Trooper and Ma Delta, a mated pair of bald eagles featured in one of Hancock
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by Christopher A. Straub, Henley & Straub LLP – I delivered the local paper in North Saanich as a kid. My bike was equipped with a pair of very stylish blue-and-yellow saddle bags. I remember taking my monthly $30 paycheque to the bank to deposit it into my account, and the satisfaction of getting my
COMMON CENTS – Money Talks … So Talk Money With Kids! Read More »
by Susie Stockham, Core Conciousness – For many people, the past 14 months have forced some reflection. From staying at home more, spending time alone and taking honest inventory of our outer and inner environments, it has been a collective invitation for people to further get to know themselves on even deeper levels. For many
INSIDE OUT – 5 Ways Alternative Therapies Can Complement Western Medicine Read More »
