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  • Makeover

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    |Date: March 01, 2020
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    Makeover

    Makeover

    Like many women over 50, Lori Nickolchuk feared fading into the background – or disappearing altogether. ...

    Like many women over 50, Lori Nickolchuk feared fading into the background – or disappearing altogether. She wanted something more for herself, so when the opportunity for a makeover presented itself, ...

    March 01, 2020
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  • Makeover Jane Cassie

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    Makeover Jane Cassie

    Makeover Jane Cassie

    For over 30 years, INSPIRED Magazine contributor Jane Cassie worked as a nurse in a program caring for ch ...

    For over 30 years, INSPIRED Magazine contributor Jane Cassie worked as a nurse in a program caring for children with chronic health care needs. While her career was rewarding, it didn’t cater to her c ...

    January 01, 2020
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  • An INSPIRED Makeover: Nanaimo Edition

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    |Date: November 01, 2019
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    An INSPIRED Makeover: Nanaimo Edition

    An INSPIRED Makeover: Nanaimo Edition

    After photo by Ramona Lam Photography. Qualicum resident Janice Whaley says her makeover made her feel 20 ...

    After photo by Ramona Lam Photography. Qualicum resident Janice Whaley says her makeover made her feel 20 years younger. The retired high school teacher was looking for an adventure when she applied f ...

    November 01, 2019
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  • Before & After: Mary Lou Rowbotham

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    Before & After: Mary Lou Rowbotham

    Before & After: Mary Lou Rowbotham

    After a long, dreary winter, Mary Lou Rowbotham was ready for something different when she applied for th ...

    After a long, dreary winter, Mary Lou Rowbotham was ready for something different when she applied for the INSPIRED Makeover Contest. A fresh season needed a fresh look! “It was an amazing experience, ...

    July 01, 2019
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  • Fall/Winter Fashion Preview 2019: Colour, Glitter And Capes, Oh My!

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    Fall/Winter Fashion Preview 2019: Colour, Glitter And Capes, Oh My!

    Fall/Winter Fashion Preview 2019: Colour, Glitter And Capes, Oh My!

    When the salty air of summer gives way to the cozy lattés of autumn, it’s time to trade in our swimsuits ...

    When the salty air of summer gives way to the cozy lattés of autumn, it’s time to trade in our swimsuits and t-shirts for sweaters and jackets, all of which come with their own special flair this seas ...

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  • Before & After: Sheila Blake

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    Before & After: Sheila Blake

    Before & After: Sheila Blake

    Landscape photographer Sheila Blake has undertaken some big adventures in her life, not the least of whic ...

    Landscape photographer Sheila Blake has undertaken some big adventures in her life, not the least of which was immigrating to Canada from the UK as a newlywed in 1966. The marriage may not have lasted ...

    June 01, 2019
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  • Before & After: Joan Thompson

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    Before & After: Joan Thompson

    Before & After: Joan Thompson

    Joan Thompson has a long road ahead – 8,000km long! The retired music teacher, writer, keen traveller and ...

    Joan Thompson has a long road ahead – 8,000km long! The retired music teacher, writer, keen traveller and dedicated volunteer will be hitting the road this month to cycle across Canada to raise awaren ...

    May 01, 2019
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  • Spring/Summer Fashion Preview 2019

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    Spring/Summer Fashion Preview 2019

    Spring/Summer Fashion Preview 2019

    When the cold grasp of winter begins to cease its grip as the floral scent of spring wafts through the ai ...

    When the cold grasp of winter begins to cease its grip as the floral scent of spring wafts through the air, fashion once more has switched up its styles for the upcoming seasons, bringing you three ne ...

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  • The Ageless Beauty of Women

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    The Ageless Beauty of Women

    The Ageless Beauty of Women

    Societal standards for what makes a woman beautiful constantly shift: heavy black eyeliner in Ancient Egy ...

    Societal standards for what makes a woman beautiful constantly shift: heavy black eyeliner in Ancient Egypt; white powdered faces in the 18th century; or a curvy feminine shape in the 1950s. Over the ...

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  • Warmth Without Bulk

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    Warmth Without Bulk

    Warmth Without Bulk

    As snow begins to blanket the northern hemisphere and stores begin tidying up after the holiday rush, mos ...

    As snow begins to blanket the northern hemisphere and stores begin tidying up after the holiday rush, most Canadians understand the winter season has only just begun. To keep warm, many of us will loo ...

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  • Mr. Dressed Up

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    Mr. Dressed Up

    Mr. Dressed Up

    “If you can lose your head while all about are keeping theirs, you will be a mannequin.” Kipyard Rudling ...

    “If you can lose your head while all about are keeping theirs, you will be a mannequin.” Kipyard Rudling What better way to get dressed than to have someone else dress you? I’m not sure, but I don’t t ...

    October 01, 2018
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  • Before & After – Tasma Lacroix

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    Before & After - Tasma Lacroix

    Before & After – Tasma Lacroix

    Despite juggling multiple activities, interests, volunteering and travel, semi-retired Victoria resident ...

    Despite juggling multiple activities, interests, volunteering and travel, semi-retired Victoria resident Tasma Lee Lacroix is always up for something new. When INSPIRED columnist Pat Nichol gave her a ...

    September 01, 2018
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  • Slow Fashion

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    Slow Fashion

    Slow Fashion

    With global warming, plastic-filled oceans and overpopulation central among the issues environmentalists ...

    With global warming, plastic-filled oceans and overpopulation central among the issues environmentalists are facing, it’s no wonder more people are asking that their clothing not just be fashionable, ...

    August 02, 2018
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  • Fall Fashion Preview 2018: Prints & Textures

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    Fall Fashion Preview 2018: Prints & Textures

    Fall Fashion Preview 2018: Prints & Textures

    When the scent of cinnamon wafts through the air and pumpkin spice lattés make their seasonal debut in yo ...

    When the scent of cinnamon wafts through the air and pumpkin spice lattés make their seasonal debut in your local coffee shop, you know it’s time to put away your sandals and beach towels to make room ...

    July 01, 2018
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  • Well-Travelled Fashion

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    Well-Travelled Fashion

    Well-Travelled Fashion

    Ah, summer – the sun is shining, the patio is gleaming, and outdoor walks in the neighbourhood are permea ...

    Ah, summer – the sun is shining, the patio is gleaming, and outdoor walks in the neighbourhood are permeated by the scents of neighbours grilling up delectable summertime feasts. It’s also that time w ...

    July 01, 2018
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Tea Creek // A free film about Indigenous food sovereignty in Victoria
Tea Creek // A free film about Indigenous food sovereignty in Victoria
Wednesday, April 1, 2026    
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Ambrosia Banquet
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Please register for this free documentary film screening. Everyone is welcome but space is limited so register early! Please reserve your spot and likewise, please cancel your [...]
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The Alien in the Machine: Artificial Intelligence - Risks and Ethics
The Alien in the Machine: Artificial Intelligence - Risks and Ethics
Saturday, April 11, 2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Nanoose Place Community Centre
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The Alien in the Machine: Artificial Intelligence - Risks and Ethics Saturday, April 11, 2026 As AI tools continue to evolve with increasing claims of [...]
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Swan Lake Spring Craft Fair
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12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary
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Come celebrate Spring with us at Swan Lake’s Spring Craft Fair, featuring handcrafted goods by the Silver Swans! Join us on April 11th and 12th [...]
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Swan Lake Spring Craft Fair
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Come celebrate Spring with us at Swan Lake’s Spring Craft Fair, featuring handcrafted goods by the Silver Swans! Join us on April 11th and 12th [...]
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Swan Lake Spring Craft Fair
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Gloria
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St. Elizabeth's Church
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Via Choralis' spring concert features Antonio Vivaldi's Gloria, a welcome and rare opportunity to hear this uplifting work in its entirety. The forty-voice choir will [...]
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Tea Creek // A free film about Indigenous food sovereignty in Victoria
Tea Creek // A free film about Indigenous food sovereignty in Victoria
1 Apr 26
Victoria
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The Alien in the Machine: Artificial Intelligence - Risks and Ethics
The Alien in the Machine: Artificial Intelligence - Risks and Ethics
11 Apr 26
Nanoose Bay
Swan Lake Spring Craft Fair
Swan Lake Spring Craft Fair
11 Apr 26
Victoria
Swan Lake Spring Craft Fair
Swan Lake Spring Craft Fair
11 Apr 26
Victoria
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Swan Lake Spring Craft Fair
Swan Lake Spring Craft Fair
11 Apr 26
Victoria
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Swan Lake Spring Craft Fair
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Victoria
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Gloria
Gloria
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