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Taking it to the Street

June 29, 2023

On June 17, 2023, friends, family and hockey teammates gathered for the seventh annual Seaside Magazine Taking It To The Street Charity Road Hockey Tournament in support of Help Fill a Dream. After being on hiatus since 2019, it was clear that everyone was happy to be able to participate in this amazing event once [...]

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A Place for Fun and Family: North Saanich Freeride Park

June 29, 2023

by Jesse Holth | photo by August Horeth - Bike parks are a wonderful addition to any neighbourhood: they encourage people to spend time outdoors, help to build a sense of community, and are a way for both kids and adults to make friends and challenge their abilities. Riders at North Saanich Freeride Park are

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Globehopping – Expect the Unexpected in the Broughton Archipelago!

June 29, 2023

story and photos by Yvonne Maximchuk - While the Saanich Peninsula is undeniably a fabulous place to live, many make a quick exit in the summer, voyaging the edge of Vancouver Island in search of nature, respite and adventure. The Broughton Archipelago is boating heaven and to enter, one must meet the challenge of Johnstone

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Pet Talk – 4 Tips That Could Save Your Pet’s Life This Summer

June 29, 2023

by Jacqueline Nicoll, K & Co. Marketing - It's summertime, the weather is beautiful and you're excited! However, like anything in life, there can be too much of a good thing. Over-exposure and underestimation of heat is unfortunately too commonplace, whether human or animal. It can actually take only 10 minutes for the inside of

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Arts Scene – Timeless Tunes

June 29, 2023

by Jo Barnes | photo by Leah Gray - We're familiar with the image. A smoky, dimly lit nightclub. A chanteuse steps into the spotlight. Her song begins to transport her audience away from the trouble of the outside world. Local singer, Edie Daponte, who performs July 9 at Sidney's Summer Sounds Concert, engages her

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Out for a … Cultural Camping Trip – SMONEĆTEN Campground

June 29, 2023

story and photos by Scottee Giles - On a warm summer weekend our friends visiting from the mainland found the perfect campsite in the shade of fir and cedar trees at SMONEĆTEN Campground, a stop on their cycling tour of the Saanich Peninsula. Located in beautiful Sidney-by-the-Sea, the campground, once known as McDonald Provincial Park,

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In Fashion – Your Summer Glow-Up: Feel Radiant This Season!

June 29, 2023

by Rachel Penny, Licensed Esthetician, Miss Penny Esthetics - With the arrival of summer, it's time to revamp your skincare routine. As we spend more time outdoors and increase our sun exposure, its essential to adapt your skincare to keep your skin nourished and protected. Sun Protection & Reapplication Gone are the days of baking

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Men to Watch: Proud of their Professions

June 1, 2023

by Jamila Douhaibi - We’re used to professions being considered traditionally female-dominated or male-dominated. The latter, such as jobs in the trades, STEM roles or senior management, tend to be higher paid, while female-dominated careers often fall under the lower-paid “caring” or “creative” professions. But as women cross the professional gender divide, men have also

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From the Kitchen – The Stars of the Show

June 1, 2023

by Joan Saunders | photos by Scottee Giles - I have very fond memories of travelling to a variety of sunny spots over the years and indulging in the most glorious seafood tacos. With prawn season upon us, we can bring that feeling home and enjoy our local bounty by encasing this very tasty shellfish

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Sidney, Now & Then: Through an Older Set of Eyes

June 1, 2023

by David Bremner, dgbremner&co menswear dgbremner&co the Outlet, good bones clothing co - Appreciating time, people, life and the lens of youth versus the incredibly humbling corrective lens of age. As I put the finishing touches on my submission for this month's edition of Seaside Magazine, I find that I am continuously brought back to

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