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Well Read – Family Bonds Weather Adversity

January 2, 2025

Words Jackie LaPlante From the Bennetts to the March Family to the Mitfords, sisters make for intriguing stories in the world of literature. From the outside, sisters are easy to stereotype: the strong one, the nice one, the frail one. From the inside they provide an instant sense of tension: they are friends and foes, [...]

Well Read – Family Bonds Weather Adversity

The Natural Path – New Year’s Resolutions to Consider

January 2, 2025

Words Marita schauch, ND, Tall Tree Integrated Health Centre With the new year rolling in, our thoughts begin to turn to our resolutions and what goals we would like to set for ourselves for our "new start." It's become a bit of a running joke that many of our New Year’s resolutions peter out by

The Natural Path – New Year’s Resolutions to Consider

Homes – A Magical North Saanich Property

January 2, 2025

Words Janice Henshaw Photos Emily Cuell The 4,600-square-foot two-level house is grand, and the 1.4-acre property in North Saanich is spacious and beautiful. But the man cave – wow, it's enough to make many people dream about having one. Builder Kyle Velikovsky, owner of White Wolf Homes, says in admiration: "The man cave is insane!"

Homes – A Magical North Saanich Property

Arts Scene – Island Song Choir: Home Grown Harmonies

January 2, 2025

Words Jo Barnes Photo Island Song Choir The ladies of Saanich Peninsula’s Island Song Choir thoroughly enjoy making friends and making connections. They especially like using not only their voices, but their collective talents to make their own unique music arrangements. The Island Song Choir locally performs a variety of pop and contemporary music, all

Arts Scene – Island Song Choir: Home Grown Harmonies

New & Noteworthy – News, Changes, Updates, Launches

January 2, 2025

Have something for New & Noteworthy? Email seasidemagazinenews@gmail.com. Words Natalie Bobrowski Display your Lego Creation at Sidney Museum The Sidney Museum is calling on local LEGO fans to get creative for its 19th Annual LEGO Brick Exhibit! This year’s event, running until March 30, 2025, will feature a new Community Creations display, showcasing 48 unique

New & Noteworthy – News, Changes, Updates, Launches