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Entertaining season is in full swing, which means more time for get-togethers, picnics and fun outside. Whether your outdoor gatherings are small and casual or formal, large-scale events, here are some tricks to make your celebrations a big hit. Read more...
There a many exceptional beaches on Vancouver Island. Some of these beaches surpass the beauty and grandeur of the best in the world. Read more...
Travel writer Enise Olding visits the new China while mentally revisiting the China she knew 20 years ago. Read more...
Visiting an idyllic resort on the banks of the unspoiled Harrison River. Read more...
A rugged and wind-swept ramble along Vancouver Island's unblemished rocky shores. Read more...
Fit and feisty seniors venture down one of Britain's many footpaths for a scenic, historic - and sometimes messy - adventure. Read more...
The Fraser Valley Bald Eagle Festival at Harrison Mills, at the confluence of the Chehalis and Harrison Rivers, has become the most famous and reliable place to see bald eagles in the entire world. Read more...
The town of Harrison Hot Springs has a wide variety of activities for everyone to enjoy Read more...
A colourfully depicted article about the storm season in Tofino. Read more...
A trip on one of BC Ferries’ ships is a great way to explore the areas between the mainland and Vancouver Island. – and enjoy your first look at the Pacific ocean. Read more...
Harrison Hot Springs is truly a sport fishermen’s paradise! Read more...
We arrived eyes wide open. Pulling up to Long Beach, snuggled along British Columbia’s Vancouver Island’s Pacific Rim National Park, there were bald eagles flying overhead and an endless beach before us as we squeaked into our wet suits. It’s March, it’s Canada, and we are going surfing – is this wrong? Read more...
The Heart and Stroke Foundation reports many Canadians spend their last 10 years in poor health. It’s important to make lifestyle changes as soon as possible. Read more...
Denman Island is a senior’s paradise. Located just south of the town of Courtenay, Denman is a rural jewel in the sea. Read more...
Dancing, more than any other form of exercise has been found to delay the aging process. Read more...
A first-timer explores entertainment and education at the 8th Annual Senior Expo. Read more...
A home on the edge of the forest becomes a place to heal - a place to call home. Read more...
The 2013 BC Seniors Games in Kamloops is around the corner - find out how to get involved. Read more...
Travel writers take their pooch along for hearty hiking in the Rockies, and a little pampering too. Read more...
Las Vegas is pretty exciting for first-timers like us! Our days overflow with adventures. And in this “Broadway of the West,” musicals fill three evenings. Read more...
By Julie H. Ferguson
Visiting an idyllic resort on the banks of the unspoiled Harrison River...
By Suzanne Buller
Tips to avoid cultural blunders that could turn your dream escape into a comedy of errors...
By Rick Neal
A rugged and wind-swept ramble along Vancouver Island's unblemished rocky shores...
Holiday Touch We interview Rob Davies of Victorian at McKenzie. Part of the Holiday Touch chain, Victorian at McKenzie has cluster care services, on-site, live-in managers, and an amazing travel program that allows their residents to travel to any one of over three hundred and twenty communities in North America where they can stay and eat... for FREE. CLICK HERE
Sunrise of Victoria is a licensed long term care community located just minutes from Beacon Hill Park, downtown Victoria and three blocks from the Empress Hotel and Inner Harbor. Our community is set in a well-established, quiet residential neighborhood. We pride ourselves in our high-quality, resident-focused care and services. CLICK HERE.
Berwick Retirement Communities has made a very clear statement about how this small, family-owned BC company intended to elevate the quality of life for its residents.
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