by Tina Kelly, Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea | Photo by Jeff Reindl – Wolf eels, jellyfish and an octopus aren’t the only stars of the show at the Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea. Volunteers are key to the success of the non-profit aquarium. Lately, there’s been much ado about one particular volunteer. […]
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by Sherrin Griffin VP, Operations, Sidney SeniorCare – When the progression of my grandfather’s cancer affected the safety of his driving, for himself and others, my mother and grandmother knew it was “time.” Although I don’t recall the specific details of how they gently suggested that he give up driving, I do remember the quiet
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SEASIDE HOMES – Hook & Hook Designs: A Full-Out Reno of Their Own! Read More »
by Matt Hall, Red Feather Horticulture – Native gardens are one of our favourites (and our specialties) to install. They are beautiful, beneficial to local wildlife and, if well planned, can save on your watering bill. Even if not attempting a fully naturalized landscape, we try to include native plants in many of our designs.
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by Allison Smith – This issue marks our 10th Seaside Magazine Women to Watch feature, where we shine a light on some of the amazing businesswomen in our Saanich Peninsula community. From time to time, we’re asked something along the lines of “if women want to be equal, why single them out by having a
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SEASIDE HOMES – From a Dream to Reality – Building My Own She Shed! Read More »
by Sue Hodgson – There is so much attention and fuss over February 14, that sometimes it’s easy to forget what Valentine’s Day is all about. That is, showing people in your life how much you care. It doesn’t have to cost a lot of money or involve elaborate plans; it’s all about what love
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by Tania Tomaszewska – People often ask me for book recommendations when they want to learnmore (on their own time and own terms) about what they’re sipping, how toanalyze that drop or about the wide world of wine generally. So here are just a few ideas to pair with your “curling up by the fire”
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by Bridget Shumka RN, BScN – Coordinator of Community Bathing & Adult Day Programs, Mount Newton Centre – Caregiving for an elderly, ill or disabled family member is a demanding job and no one is equipped to do it alone. Finding respite care services can provide a vital break. For seniors with deteriorating health, respite
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