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Words & Photo Brian Losie, Cancer DriveLine Society I was watching a news item on CHEK TV, when I heard the story about a wonderful group of volunteers and their amazing organization called Cancer DriveLine Society. Prior to 2015, the Canadian Cancer Society operated a service that provided free door-to-door transportation for cancer patients to [...]

Words June Murray Dagnall Have something for New & Noteworthy? Email noteworthy@seasidemagazine.ca. Sidney Author Achieves Bestseller Status with Debut Eco-Adventure Local author Diana Schaffter recently made an extraordinary debut with the launch of her middle-grade eco-adventure book called Armando & the Amazing Animal Race. Within 24 hours, the book captured international attention, skyrocketing to Amazon

There’s something magical about summer in our beautiful Saanich Peninsula community. As soon as the days lengthen and the sun warms the air enough that a T-shirt and shorts is just the right combo, I want to spend as much time outside as possible. Whether it's taking a bike ride on the streets that wind

June is a time to celebrate the fathers and father figures in our lives – the men who have shaped us, guided us, and stood beside us through it all. For me, Father's Day is always a little bittersweet. I lost my father when I was very young, and his absence left a deep mark

Words Reuben Butterfield, mBrand The cost of “holding it all together” is high. Men aren’t missing from the world – they’re missing from themselves. The cost of “holding it all together” is high. Men aren’t missing from the world – they’re missing from themselves. Men are vanishing in slow motion, and we’re not talking about