by Tina Kelly – Only one month and counting until the beginning of a new school year; it’s hard to believe summer is half over after the sunny weather’s tardy arrival. One month may seem like an insignificant amount of time in the spectrum of a 12-month year, but we’re here to remind you just […]
Salish Sea News: Nature’s Summer Schoolyard
by Dr. Florence Fernet-Leclair, Central Saanich Optometry – Early intervention in childhood eyecare is key. In order to explain this, let’s look at a problem which has reached true epidemic proportions worldwide: myopia (also known as nearsightedness). Myopia occurs when the light from far objects focuses in front of the retina rather than directly on it,
Inside Out: A Farsighted Approach to Nearsightedness
by Doreen Marion Gee – September 3: Sea Shirt Sunday. Create your own ocean-themed fashion tee, pillow or bag. Bring pillow case, cloth bag or T-shirt (white shirts available for purchase). $2 for fabric paint. 1 to 3 p.m. All ages. Regular admission; passes and memberships accepted. Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea. www.salishseacentre.org. 250-665-7511.
What’s Happening This Fall for Tots, Kids & Teens
by Deneen Cunningham, McVagh Cunningham Group Ltd. – There are many ways to instill smart money management from an early age. It’s time to have the “talk” with your children. No, not that talk – we’re talking money. Now is the perfect time to introduce your kids to simple lessons on how to save and
Common Cents: Teaching Children About Money
Owner / Publisher Sue Hodgson Chats with Carly Burbank, Managing Director of Pangea Fossils Ltd. You and your husband run a successful “dinosaur” company, with your work displayed globally. Give us a glimpse into this world and what it takes to operate this type of company. Anyone running their own business knows it comes with
Can We Talk with Carly Burbank
