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Local Community Steps Up to Bat: Peninsula Baseball and Softball Association

– by David Tonken – The Peninsula Baseball and Softball Association (www.pbsa.ca) is a decades-old program administered by volunteer parents and coaches. The leagues and tournaments are funded in large part by the generous support of our local businesses. In 2015 over 70 sponsors stepped up and donated time, services and money to keep the […]

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Gold Rush on the Peninsula!

They say there’s a spot on the Fraser River where you can experience the excitement of panning for gold. But if you live in Sidney, you don’t have to go that far! The Rotary Club of Sidney by the Sea is launching the “Rotary Gold Mine” – a brand new weekly draw for 2016 (and

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Bright Lights; Big Sidney!

It’s no secret that the team at The Sidney Pier Hotel & Spa likes to throw a party, and in the New Year they are at it again! Giving back to the community in a meaningful way is the reason for the January event each year; on January 23rd, 2016 it will be to support the

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The Pre-Senior’s Dilemma

– by Barbara Julian – For the pre-senior Baby Boomer who has saved, inherited, or invested wisely, all should be well on the financial front as he or she sails into the “golden years.” However, for those who have lost jobs or failed to re-enter the workforce after a midlife hiatus – for child raising

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First Word with Sue Hodgson

In late November I drove past a townhouse for sale in Sidney and something told me to stop. I took a picture of the “For Sale” sign with my phone and moments later I was talking to the realtor, setting up an appointment to view the home that afternoon. As I wandered through the empty space

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In Good Health: Dancing With Baby – Dr. Misty Watson, DC & Island Family Chiropractic

– by Doreen Marion Gee – This is the third in a six-part series of profiles on some great local businesses that are working to keep us all in good health. A local chiropractic doctor helps women during that beautiful time of creating new life, “so mom and baby can dance better together!” This poetic

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First Word with Sue Hodgson

Reading Shelaugh Begg’s “Inside Out” column (pg. 49) really got me thinking. I had to ask myself: who is my hero? My mind went blank for a moment and I suddenly felt a nervous twitch, not knowing who it was supposed to be. But then, in a split second, I realized that my heroes are

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