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by Cathy Larsen, Departures Travel -  Travel is one of the most life-enhancing experiences you can give yourself. It lets you recharge, reconnect, and deepens your appreciation of the world we live in. Travel has returned vigorously as many travellers eagerly plan new and postponed trips. Travel plans meant to celebrate personal, academic or professional [...]

by Jesse Holth -  Volunteering is an important way to give back to the community – we all do better when we support each other and make time to connect in a meaningful way. Many organizations in our local region are working hard to bring back volunteers after Covid disrupted their programs. Find out how

by Doreen Marion Gee -  The foundation of our community is built on the contributions of many different ethnic groups that have inhabited these lands for millennia. Their diversity of cultures and traditions sculptured this beautiful place we call home. Long before European explorers arrived here, Indigenous Peoples had already established homes, villages and communities,

by Alexa & Tristan Fetherston and Steven Hardy, owners, Beacon Brewing | photo by Nunn Other Photography -  When we were asked to write the intro for Seaside Magazine's October Professionals feature, we were honoured. We don't see ourselves as "professionals" in our daily lives; we are just a family running our family business and

by Jamila Douhaibi | Photo by Camille Candia | Product photos courtesy ALLELES -  While working on her Master's degree in Industrial Design in Calgary, McCauley Wanner was researching options for her thesis. She found that the medical industry had overwhelmingly homogenous devices, with very little personalization for the many individuals that use them. She

There are times of the year when it seems natural to change things up. Seasonal weather changes often mean pulling out something different from the wardrobe, or a switch from indoor to outdoor activities. But there are deeper reasons why we should be thinking about shaking up our routines: sometimes repeating the same actions day