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by Jamila Douhaibi | photos by Kathryn Alvarez Photography -  Many people interested in birds of prey know about The Raptors Centre in Duncan. But there are experienced falconers working with birds of prey in our community. Kristine and Allan Marshall own a hobby farm in North Saanich: the home base for falcons and racing [...]

by Elaine Hughesman, Hughesman Morris, Liversedge, CPA's -  There's no denying that the last year has been financially hard on most of us. We're dealing with inflation levels that many people have never experienced in their lifetime, the cost of housing just keeps increasing, and interest rates are predicted to go up a few more

by Jamila Douhaibi -  For many of us, the dawning of a new year brings our health to the forefront. Seaside Magazine is happy to share with our readers this resource guide to some options for Nutrition, Fitness and Mental Health on the Saanich Peninsula. Of course this is not an all-inclusive list, but a

Photos by Janis Jean Photography -  The lead-up to Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year for many – myself included! With Christmas gift-giving on our minds, we’re fortunate on the Saanich Peninsula to have so many inspiring and distinctive shopping options to peruse when looking for something that's just right for a

by Jackie LaPlante -  River of the Gods, Candice Millard In 1857 British explorers Richard Burton and John Hanning Speke set out to discover the source of the Nile. Despite morale-defying hardship, life-threatening illness and persistent professional rivalry, the adventurers push on to eventual success. Burton’s diaries depict his empathetic recognition and treatment of the

by Deborah Rogers -  I can't turn down a good tale. If it involves family secrets passed down through the generations, effort on a vast scale, overcoming obstacles and turning challenges into opportunities, well it's hard for me to resist. Something else I find hard to resist? Fruit cake. Imagine then how intrigued I was