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by Lara Gladych – BUSINESS A Toast to Sidney Sidney’s Toast Café is officially under new ownership. Former owners Amy and Lisa Gray wish to extend a “cheers” to Sidney for nine wonderful years together, and assure you that they are leaving you in good hands with new owners, Elena and Paulo. It’s business as […]

by Hans Tammemagi – It’s unofficial, but in my mind Cardiff ranks among the top 10 cities on the planet. How can you not love a city full of pubs, with a crenellated castle at its centre, where a bizarre language is spoken and there is a confusingly large proportion of males named David? When I

Almost 20 years ago a small group of Brentwood Bay residents took it upon themselves to create some local events which would bring the community together. Little did they know how successful their efforts would be! The Brentwood Bay Community Association’s (BBCA’s) weekly Music In The Park series in Pioneer Park was an instant hit,

by Jo Barnes – “We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing” ~ George Bernard Shaw. As a kid you’re encouraged to play and to build connections with other people. These days connecting means through social media, and playing means exercising our thumbs playing “Angry Birds” rather than

Access Awareness in Sidney has been growing every year. The term refers to raising consciousness in all of us to the challenges that can contribute to isolation for members of our community who live with mobility issues, vision impairments, hearing loss, mental health conditions, dementia or other factors that can set people apart from the