In our annual issue we focus on “Women to Watch.” In this context, the term refers to women doing great things in our local business community, but at its core it could simply mean “Women Who Inspire.” Whether you are a woman who works full time to grow your business, or someone who has chosen […]
Last Word with Allison Smith Read More »
How do we find love? Perhaps with a little help from our friends, family and fate? I sat down with my 12-year-old daughter recently to talk to her about the importance of love and friendship in her life. We talked about the girlfriends she has now, and her hope that they will remain close as
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– by Doreen Marion Gee – This is the fourth in a six-part series of profiles on some great local businesses that are working to keep us all in good health. One of my dear friends has just fought and won the battle of her life: she has survived a particularly aggressive form of breast
In Good Health: Oasis in the Storm – Fresh Esthetics Studio Read More »
– by Trysh Ashby-Rolls – Canada is ranked last out of 11 developed countries when it comes to hospital emergency rooms, according to a doctor speaking on a CBC-TV medical panel recently. Vulnerable and complex cases – usually elderly patients over age 75 – have to wait longer in emergency situations than other patients, the
Grey Matters: A Big Shout-Out of Thanks Read More »
– by Deborah Rogers – What started as a desire to treat the many children lacking adequate dental care has become a reality for Sidney dentist Dr. Mitra Hashemi and retired School Principal Heather Burkett as co-Chairs of the ORCCA Dental Clinic Society. ORCCA (Oral Care for Children and Adolescents) and their friendly, toothy whale
Vision for Equality of Access to Dental Care Read More »
