– by Steve Sakiyama – It’s been a while since my last Weatherwit article, and many people (well actually three) were asking when my next one would appear. I take these queries as compliments, although I wonder if there are many who think I should stick to things that I’m really good at. You know, those […]
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– by Cameron Wall – Kia’s New 2015 Soul Electric is funky. Can we call it SuperFly? Probably. It’s not boring or usual. The auto marketplace is filled with new electric vehicles, all competing for your business, Korea’s Kia is no different. I was able to drive this little gem for a couple of days,
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– by Lara Gladych – HEALTH AND WELLNESS Smile…! Dr. Amir Majeed, DMD, is now welcoming patients to his dental practice at Dentist in Sidney, where he has replaced Dr. Berardelli. Over the course of his fifteen-year career, he has practiced full-time dentistry in the San Francisco Bay Area, as well as Pitt Meadows, and
– by Doreen Marion Gee – An unknown author once wrote, “Those who can, do. Those who can do more, volunteer.” Volunteers enrich and build our community in more ways than we could ever imagine. They are the catalyst that makes things happen. The volunteers at Peninsula Elder College are a shining example of caring community
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– by Valerie Green – This month I begin by writing about some prominent March dates which were particularly important in our local area. The first occurred on March 1, 1906 when the municipality of Saanich was incorporated. Andrew Henderson Strachan, as Justice of the Peace, was the man who swore in that very first
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I’ve had some self-reflection to do this month. The subjects of success and achievement have been top of my mind as I’ve watched all the entries for our Woman to Watch contest come in. There are some seriously impressive women out there, working hard. I saw examples of innovation, perseverance and great strength. All around
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Valentine’s Day is around the corner and love is in the air. With heart-shaped goodies, chocolates, roses, love and romance everywhere, it’s that week of the year when it’s ok to be sappy. Or is it? For a few years now, I’ve been on my own journey to understand and discover what really makes me
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– by Valerie Green – February is often thought of as a somewhat dreary month. By then Christmas is just a distant memory and spring is not yet here. Valentine’s Day on the 14th is the only highlight, but even that day can be associated with another February 14 back in 1929 in Chicago when
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– Kathryn Hodgson RMT – We are wonderful creatures of habit. Of course, there are many conscious choices we make throughout our daily lives, but if we stop and examine our behaviours, most of our movements and decisions are actually habits that we do without any serious amount of thinking. Brushing our teeth, tying shoe laces,
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– by Greg Shearing, Investment & Insurance Advisor – February is Heart and Stroke month and it reminds us of how important it is to do what we can to protect our own health and ensure the wellness of our family. While a good diet and exercise is certainly important for optimal health, having the right
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