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Fostering a Sense of Community

Posted by Catherine Gilbert
|Date: November 01, 2017
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Fostering a Sense of Community

Whether at work or at play, Chantal Brodeur's focus is on community. A graduate of the University of Otta ...

Whether at work or at play, Chantal Brodeur's focus is on community. A graduate of the University of Ottawa, where she obtained a degree in Communications: Marketing and Public Relations, she went on ...

November 01, 2017
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Creating a Legacy

Posted by Margaret Boyes
|Date: September 01, 2017
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Creating a Legacy

“I’ve never felt healthier, happier or stronger than I do today,” says certified Nordixx Pole Walking Can ...

“I’ve never felt healthier, happier or stronger than I do today,” says certified Nordixx Pole Walking Canada master instructor and former Olympic rower, Linda Schaumleffel. ...

September 01, 2017
| by Margaret Boyes

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Martial Arts for Fun and Fitness

Posted by Eve Lees
|Date: September 01, 2017
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Martial Arts for Fun and Fitness

Much more than just physical exercise, martial arts is said to exercise the whole person. The combination ...

Much more than just physical exercise, martial arts is said to exercise the whole person. The combination of body awareness and relaxation can improve both physical and emotional health, reduce stress ...

September 01, 2017
| by Eve Lees

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Ageless Enthusiasm

Posted by Laura Thomas
|Date: September 01, 2017
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Ageless Enthusiasm

Students of martial arts learn the importance of discipline, hard work, sacrifice and humility. Sharon Ti ...

Students of martial arts learn the importance of discipline, hard work, sacrifice and humility. Sharon Tippe of Revelstoke has a black belt in karate, and exemplifies these qualities and more. ...

September 01, 2017
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Ain’t No Mountain High Enough

Posted by Kristi Dobson
|Date: September 01, 2017
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Ain’t No Mountain High Enough

Avid outdoor enthusiast Harry Schwartz has always been active and it is his key to ensuring a naturally h ...

Avid outdoor enthusiast Harry Schwartz has always been active and it is his key to ensuring a naturally healthy lifestyle. ...

September 01, 2017
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Nautical Passion

Posted by Ron Armstrong
|Date: August 01, 2017
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Nautical Passion

Those who build to museum standard are considered “Master Modellers.” Crofton resident Ron Burchett does, ...

Those who build to museum standard are considered “Master Modellers.” Crofton resident Ron Burchett does, and is unique in turning his hobby into a commercial success. ...

August 01, 2017
| by Ron Armstrong

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Rafting the Grand Canyon

Posted by Julie Boyer
|Date: July 01, 2017
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Rafting the Grand Canyon

Stirring awake, your eyes flutter and focus. You see the constellation Orion, enormous and speckled with ...

Stirring awake, your eyes flutter and focus. You see the constellation Orion, enormous and speckled with rarely-seen tiny stars, fading in the predawn darkness. Then, the sound of rushing water, gurgl ...

July 01, 2017
| by Julie Boyer

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Bill Nikolai: Flybrarian

Posted by John Kelly
|Date: June 01, 2017
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Bill Nikolai: Flybrarian

Bill’s passions include skiing, SCUBA diving and paragliding. The list is by no means exhaustive; it scra ...

Bill’s passions include skiing, SCUBA diving and paragliding. The list is by no means exhaustive; it scratches the surface of the breadth of his recreation. ...

June 01, 2017
| by John Kelly

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Hut to Hut in Norway

Posted by Margo Mactaggart
|Date: June 01, 2017
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Hut to Hut in Norway

My husband, Chris, and I had joined a Norwegian Trekking Association group to travel on Nordic skis acros ...

My husband, Chris, and I had joined a Norwegian Trekking Association group to travel on Nordic skis across mountain regions of Norway. ...

June 01, 2017
| by Margo Mactaggart

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The Best Medicine

Posted by John Kelly
|Date: May 01, 2017
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The Best Medicine

Our first experience with clowns is usually a good one that makes us happy, even if we’re too young to kn ...

Our first experience with clowns is usually a good one that makes us happy, even if we’re too young to know why. But like many relationships, it sometimes sours over time.. ...

May 01, 2017
| by John Kelly

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Horse Assisted Hiking in the Rainbow Range

Posted by Estelle Noakes
|Date: April 01, 2017
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Horse Assisted Hiking in the Rainbow Range

I had glimpsed the magical landscape of the Rainbow Range, about 400km west of Williams Lake, during a sh ...

I had glimpsed the magical landscape of the Rainbow Range, about 400km west of Williams Lake, during a short hike in 1996 and yearned for over 20 years to return ...

April 01, 2017
| by Estelle Noakes

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Leaving the Right Footprint

Posted by John Kelly
|Date: January 01, 2017
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Leaving the Right Footprint

Before you criticize someone, walk a mile in their shoes? Forget it. It’ll probably only lead to issues b ...

Before you criticize someone, walk a mile in their shoes? Forget it. It’ll probably only lead to issues before you’ve even reached the end of the block. Just about every sport (except the ones in the ...

January 01, 2017
| by John Kelly

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Nordic (XC) Skiing in Five Easy Strides

Posted by Joan Boxall
|Date: January 01, 2017
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Nordic (XC) Skiing in Five Easy Strides

Cross country skiing is one of many parts of my life… I ski a little; I play bridge; I do aqua fit; I dan ...

Cross country skiing is one of many parts of my life… I ski a little; I play bridge; I do aqua fit; I dance; I garden… it’s just the combination of being active, enjoying fresh air, nice people… gener ...

January 01, 2017
| by Joan Boxall

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Living a Black Belt Life

Posted by Kate Robertson
|Date: January 01, 2017
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Living a Black Belt Life

For some, turning 55 may seem like the beginning of a downhill slope, but for the multi-talented Gerry He ...

For some, turning 55 may seem like the beginning of a downhill slope, but for the multi-talented Gerry Hennessey it was an exciting turning point. ...

January 01, 2017
| by Kate Robertson

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Free Fall!

Posted by Nancy J Schaaf, RN
|Date: December 01, 2016
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Free Fall!

At age 60, I decide to parachute out of a plane. It would be a fun adventure to skydive, so I make reserv ...

At age 60, I decide to parachute out of a plane. It would be a fun adventure to skydive, so I make reservations at the nearest licensed facility and arrive on a sunny, cloudless morning. I think, “It ...

December 01, 2016
| by Nancy J Schaaf, RN

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