Stories

by Steve Sakiyama -  I'm terrible with names. I have no trouble recalling important things (like science and sports trivia), but when it comes to remembering names, I'm not the crispiest chip in the bag. The reason for this is a mystery – just like Stonehenge, the Bermuda Triangle, and the fluctuating price of gas. [...]

story and photos by Scottee Giles -  Ten acres of beautiful woodland trails hidden deep in a ravine is a wonderful surprise to find in the middle of a quiet neighbourhood. Doumac Park in the northern part of Cordova Bay features Revans Creek flowing through banks densely lined with ferns, mosses, mahonia and snowberry. We entered

by Jessica O'Brien Cameron, Associate Portfolio Manager, Wealth Advisor, CIBC Wood Gundy -  If you haven't started planning for your business succession, you're not alone. Less than 10% of owners of small and medium businesses in Canada have a written, formal succession plan. Most business owners focus on growing their business, not thinking about selling

The "reminiscence bump" refers to how we recall a disproportionate number of memories from ages 10 to 30. This phenomenon is often tied to music, which acts as a powerful memory cue, making those years especially nostalgic. It explains why we're so drawn to the songs of our youth, while newer music can struggle to

by Paul Chambers, Davidson Chambers Entertaining & Home | photos by Tanya Murchie -  Holiday decorating is just around the corner and whether you like to decorate with your classic treasured decorations or be on trend with what is happening in the design world, there is always something new to grab your attention. A few

by Heidi Hackman & Colleen McNamee, District Career Coordinators, SD 63 | photo by Kathryn Alvarez Photography -  There is no stopping him. Brandon Little is a shining example of a student knowing what he wants and going for it, even if some of the adults in his life were a little nervous about his

by Natalie Bobrowich -  News, changes, updates, launches? Email seasidemagazinenews@gmail.com. New Services Offered in Sidney The Saanich Peninsula has seen some exciting new additions to the service sector this past month! Runway Dental is a new and uniquely-themed dental clinic that has opened at 9800 McDonald Park Road in Sidney. As the name suggests, the