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Peninsula Voices – Silvia Bonet: Designing a Sustainable Future

by Jesse Holth | photo by Janis Jean Photography -  What does tomorrow look like? It's hard for any of us to predict the future, but sometimes it's part of the job. I chatted with architect Silvia Bonet, of Finlayson Bonet Architecture, about housing, sustainability and accessibility. We have a housing deficit and an affordability [...]

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Lil’ Red: A Semi Truck Dream

by Jamila Douhaibi | photos by Tanya Murchie -  After over 5,000 shop hours, a pristine deep red semi truck stands in the wide storage bay on Henry Avenue in Sidney. Every detail has been painstakingly worked on and documented, and the stacks of paper manuals can attest to the final product. Still lightly draped

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ElderDog: Keeping Furry Friends at Home Longer

by Jamila Douhaibi | Photo by Tanya Murchie -  ElderDog Canada is a non-profit, volunteer-run organization that began in 2009. Their mission "is to honour and preserve the animal-human bond through care, companionship, research, and education," which they do primarily through volunteer dog-walking and other pet services. Michelle Clement, the Communication Coordinator helping to establish

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Inside Out – The Hidden Growth in Trauma: A Counsellor’s Perspective on Healing

by Priya Sharma, Mental Health & Addictions Counsellor, Tsartlip First Nation -  As we settle into the new year, I'm inspired to share my insights on healing from trauma, offering a glimpse into the life of a crisis and trauma counsellor filled with hope. The term "trauma" originates from the Greek word for "wound." Historically

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Knowledge Supports Financial Success

by Jessica O'Brien Cameron, Portfolio Manager, Wealth Advisor, CIBC Wood Gundy -  If the last few years of rising inflation and interest rates have taught us anything, it's that financial literacy is more important than ever. As the cornerstone of personal financial management, financial literacy is the foundation on which individuals make decisions about their

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