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  • Thank You Notes and Love Letters

    Posted by Pat Nichol
    |Date: August 02, 2018
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    Thank You Notes and Love Letters

    Thank You Notes and Love Letters

    Wouldn’t it be wonderful to check your mailbox and, instead of a window envelope or one addressed to “res ...

    Wouldn’t it be wonderful to check your mailbox and, instead of a window envelope or one addressed to “resident,” there was a coloured envelope with your name handwritten on the front in ink? While I l ...

    August 02, 2018
    | by Pat Nichol
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  • In Praise of Loving Touch

    Posted by Joan Birch, MA
    |Date: March 01, 2018
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    In Praise of Loving Touch

    In Praise of Loving Touch

    People are generally living longer, but are they thriving in their later years? Clinical psychologist, Am ...

    People are generally living longer, but are they thriving in their later years? Clinical psychologist, Ami Rokach studies loneliness and says lonely seniors are a serious public health issue, and the ...

    March 01, 2018
    | by Joan Birch, MA
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  • A Love Story

    Posted by Pat Nichol
    |Date: February 01, 2018
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    A Love Story

    A Love Story

    This is a love story. Not your usual love story. It is a story about the love a community can share from ...

    This is a love story. Not your usual love story. It is a story about the love a community can share from a distance. On a brilliantly sunny day in December, I was on Salt Spring Island, a 45-minute fe ...

    February 01, 2018
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  • The Gift of Friendship

    Posted by Pat Nichol
    |Date: December 01, 2017
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    The Gift of Friendship

    The Gift of Friendship

    During this Christmas season, keep this thought in mind: material gifts are immaterial. Often the best pr ...

    During this Christmas season, keep this thought in mind: material gifts are immaterial. Often the best presents we can give to each other are a willing ear, an open heart and shared laughter. The gift ...

    December 01, 2017
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  • Self-Compassion

    Posted by Wendy Johnstone
    |Date: May 01, 2017
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    Self-Compassion

    Self-Compassion

    When we are kind to ourselves or showing self-compassion, it leads to increased feelings of happiness, op ...

    When we are kind to ourselves or showing self-compassion, it leads to increased feelings of happiness, optimism, gratitude, and life satisfaction. It’s even linked to better coping and resiliency in t ...

    May 01, 2017
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  • Mother of the Main Event

    Posted by Callie Martin
    |Date: May 01, 2017
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    Mother of the Main Event

    Mother of the Main Event

    While most brides will don a white (or white-ish) gown, the fashion rules are less clear for the beloved ...

    While most brides will don a white (or white-ish) gown, the fashion rules are less clear for the beloved mother of the bride or groom. ...

    May 01, 2017
    | by Callie Martin
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  • Sharing Family Stories

    Posted by Diane Salter
    |Date: May 01, 2017
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    Sharing Family Stories

    Sharing Family Stories

    As we share family stories with our children, and grandchildren, implicit messages come through about who ...

    As we share family stories with our children, and grandchildren, implicit messages come through about who we are, where we have come from and the shared beliefs and traditions of our families. ...

    May 01, 2017
    | by Diane Salter
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  • He Moved In

    Posted by Michele Sprague
    |Date: March 02, 2017
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    He Moved In

    He Moved In

    We knew there would be adjustments. But we didn’t realize what it would be like to combine two households ...

    We knew there would be adjustments. But we didn’t realize what it would be like to combine two households into one, small condo… and two lives. ...

    March 02, 2017
    | by Michele Sprague
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  • Sex After Sixty

    Posted by Sarah Kay Elliott
    |Date: March 01, 2017
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    Sex After Sixty

    Sex After Sixty

    I am sharing my personal story to help dispel any myths or taboos on this subject of “senior sex.” ...

    I am sharing my personal story to help dispel any myths or taboos on this subject of “senior sex.” ...

    March 01, 2017
    | by Sarah Kay Elliott
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  • My Mid-Life Dabble in Online Romance

    Posted by David Mathews
    |Date: March 01, 2017
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    My Mid-Life Dabble in Online Romance

    My Mid-Life Dabble in Online Romance

    ynchronicity’s Compatibility Matching System has found for you a highly compatible match, based on our ri ...

    ynchronicity’s Compatibility Matching System has found for you a highly compatible match, based on our rigorous, multidimensional scale. With this level of compatibility, we believe you will have a lo ...

    March 01, 2017
    | by David Mathews
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  • Grandtravelling: Machu Picchu

    Posted by Kate Robertson
    |Date: March 01, 2017
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    Grandtravelling: Machu Picchu

    Grandtravelling: Machu Picchu

    Intergenerational travelling or grandtravelling, as it’s sometimes called, is becoming increasingly popul ...

    Intergenerational travelling or grandtravelling, as it’s sometimes called, is becoming increasingly popular. ...

    March 01, 2017
    | by Kate Robertson
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  • Finding Love Online

    Posted by Robin Roberts
    |Date: March 01, 2017
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    Finding Love Online

    Finding Love Online

    Seniors are increasingly drawn to online dating. There are sites especially for us, and among North Ameri ...

    Seniors are increasingly drawn to online dating. There are sites especially for us, and among North American adults ages 55 to 64, online dating use has doubled since 2013 according to a Pew Research ...

    March 01, 2017
    | by Robin Roberts
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  • Generally Speaking…

    Posted by Wendy Johnstone
    |Date: January 01, 2017
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    Generally Speaking...

    Generally Speaking…

    Family caregivers often struggle with not knowing how to speak up and get their message across to key peo ...

    Family caregivers often struggle with not knowing how to speak up and get their message across to key people involved with the person for whom they are caring. ...

    January 01, 2017
    | by Wendy Johnstone
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  • Living Apart Together

    Posted by Linda Breault
    |Date: March 01, 2016
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    Living Apart Together

    Living Apart Together

    When Annie met Richard two years ago while cycling on the Lochside Trail, she hoped she had found a cycli ...

    When Annie met Richard two years ago while cycling on the Lochside Trail, she hoped she had found a cycling buddy and maybe a new friend. In the late afternoon of their lives, neither of them had anti ...

    March 01, 2016
    | by Linda Breault
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  • One Heavenly Date

    Posted by Chris Millikan
    |Date: April 01, 2011
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    One Heavenly Date

    One Heavenly Date

    Dating. My heart flutters at the thought - the anticipation, the getting ready, and yes, another opportun ...

    Dating. My heart flutters at the thought - the anticipation, the getting ready, and yes, another opportunity to know my beau better. But you sure don't have to be single, a honeymooner - or even young ...

    April 01, 2011
    | by Chris Millikan
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Win big while supporting compassionate care at Victoria Hospice! Tickets are now on sale for the 2024 Hike for Hospice 50/50 raffle. Sales are open until [...]
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The Peninsula Singers Present: That\\\'s Entertainment!
The Peninsula Singers Present: That\\\'s Entertainment!
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The Peninsula Singers Present: That’s Entertainment! Revel in a musical lineup inspired by the timeless hits that sizzled the movie screens with Hollywood’s song and [...]
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DATE: Every Saturday from May 4th to Oct 5, 2024 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. LOCATION: 494 Superior St, Corner of Menzies and Superior. We [...]
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SATURDAY, MAY 11 – 6/10 Event Walk - John Dean Park: Meet at 1515 McTavish Road, North Saanich V8L 5T3    Registration starts at 9:30 [...]
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Pacific Rim Potters Show and Sale
Pacific Rim Potters Show and Sale
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The long running Pacific Rim Potters show and sale returns again! Ceramic artists Tony Mochizuki, Linda Vigliotti, Ester Galac, Debbie Elkins, Meira Mathison, Nora Lewin, [...]
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SUNDAY, MAY 12 – 5/10 km PT 029 Walk:  Meet at Henderson Recreation Center, 2291 Cedar Hill X Road, Saanich V8P 5H9.  Please park on [...]
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Move Your Body & Be Creative –  Jive, Disco, Waltz, Cha-cha-cha and more! All 55+ bodies & levels welcome! Free but donations are appreciated.  Ongoing registration [...]
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Victoria Highland Games & Celtic Festival
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Step into a world where tradition meets festivity at the 161st Victoria Highland Games & Celtic Festival May 18th and 19th in Topaz Park! Once [...]
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DATE: Every Saturday from May 4th to Oct 5, 2024 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. LOCATION: 494 Superior St, Corner of Menzies and Superior. We [...]
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St Paul\'s presents – Angela Verbrugge
St Paul\'s presents – Angela Verbrugge
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St Paul’s United Church (Malaview Ave, Sidney) presents an afternoon of vocal jazz with Angela Verbrugge, a critically acclaimed songwriter and highly entertaining musical artist.  [...]
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Step into a world where tradition meets festivity at the 161st Victoria Highland Games & Celtic Festival May 18th and 19th in Topaz Park! Once [...]
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Victoria Choral Society presents
Victoria Choral Society presents
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University Centre Farquhar Auditorium
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The Victoria Choral Society, under the direction of Brian Wismath, will perform Golden Harvest by Larysa Kuzmenko, libretto by Talia Zajac, and The Houses Stand [...]
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Move Your Body & Be Creative –  Jive, Disco, Waltz, Cha-cha-cha and more! All 55+ bodies & levels welcome! Free but donations are appreciated.  Ongoing registration [...]
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VHS Talk May 23 with Daniel Lapp
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Thursday, May 23, 2024    
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James Bay New Horizons
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Thursday, May 23, 2024 Victoria Historical Society presents Canadian Folk Fiddle Traditions with Daniel Lapp.  This talk takes place at the James Bay New Horizons [...]
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Saanich Fairgrounds
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Funding for Life is a Registered Canadian Charity dedicated to providing financial assistance to qualified Canadian families who are in need of healthcare services and [...]
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Curioser and Curioser: A Mad Hatter’s Tea Party for Readers and Writers
Curioser and Curioser: A Mad Hatter’s Tea Party for Readers and Writers
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Shoal Centre
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The Sidney and Peninsula Literary Society presents “Curioser and Curioser: A Mad Hatter’s Tea Party for Readers and Writers” Put on your finest spring bonnet [...]
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Broadway on Beacon
Broadway on Beacon
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Charlie White Theatre, Mary Winspear Centre
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The Sidney Concert Band Presents... Broadway on Beacon Sunday, May 26 - 2pm - The Charlie White Theatre Tickets $25 Tickets available at marywinspear.ca or [...]
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Move Your Body & Be Creative –  Jive, Disco, Waltz, Cha-cha-cha and more! All 55+ bodies & levels welcome! Free but donations are appreciated.  Ongoing registration [...]
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Sooke Secret Garden Tour
Sooke Secret Garden Tour
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The Sooke Philharmonic Society is thrilled to announce the much-awaited return of its annual Sooke Secret Garden Tour scheduled for Saturday, June 1st and Sunday, [...]
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Sooke Secret Garden Tour
Sooke Secret Garden Tour
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St Paul\'s presents – Angela Verbrugge
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