by Jillian Buriak
One of the most well-known beautiful native plants of southern Vancouver Island is the flowering red currant (Ribes sanguineum, W̱IW̱Q,IȽĆ in SENĆOŦEN). This bush bursts into flower in early March with brilliant red-to-pink blossoms, which are then accompanied by the unfolding bright green maple-shaped leaves soon afterwards.
by S. Chandler
In early September I sat down with Tina-Fraser Baynes over coffee to talk about her long and remarkable career in the organic food movement…
by Bernadette Greene
Legendary blues pianist David Vest will be joined by drummer Damian Graham and bassist Ryan Tandy for an evening of Jazz Vespers at St. John’s United Church on November 2 at 7:00 p.m. Well-respected as a blues and boogie-woogie player, Vest is equally comfortable playing jazz and country blues ballads…
by Meenal Shrivastava
Award winning local author Tracey Lindberg’s new book, The Cree Word for Love: Sâkihitowin (Harper Collins), was released in September 2025 and is available to order from your favourite bookstore or library…
by Jo Doman
In the 1960s, a small group of residents, passionate about horses started a riding club with the first lessons on a fallen log with a blanket thrown over and a saddle on top…
by Tabatha Golat
For nearly forty years, the Saanich Peninsula Hospital & Healthcare Foundation (SPHHF) has been part of the fabric of our community…
by Gary Searing
Harvesting a crop of fruit or vegetables is incredibly satisfying and does not need to stop there…
by Sean McNeill
Not long ago, the halls at 1720 McTavish Road were quiet…
by Jillian Buriak
What a beautiful area we live in. What I have found when exploring North Saanich…
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