Paddlers Corner: Enjoying the Waters Around North Saanich
by Johanna de Leeuw
Summer is a beautiful time to be paddling our pristine waters around North Saanich.
Health and Wellbeing
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North Saanich on Foot (NSoF): 4.2 km Loop of Shoreline, Country Roads, Farm Stand, Boats, Planes, and Traces of Old Trains*
by Jillian Buriak
This walk has it all. As the title suggests, this loop offers a taste of just about everything that makes North Saanich special…
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From Operating Rooms to Future Healthcare Workers: How a Community Continues to Shape Local Healthcare
by Tabatha Golat
Each year, hundreds of people from across the Saanich Peninsula gather for an evening of celebration, generosity, and community spirit.
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Overwintering Ducks in the Peninsula: A Photo Essay
by Suzanne Hout
Preface from editors: Suzanne Huot is an internationally regarded Canadian wildlife photographer from North Saanich…
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A Life of Generosity Remembered
by Tabatha Golat
When Sheri Eisenhuth reflects on the life of her late husband Gordon, one word comes up again and again: integrity…
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Don’t Get Ticked Off: Avoiding and Removing Unwanted Guests with Ease
by Michael Henshaw
Spring comes early and quickly to North Saanich compared to the rest of the country, and we wouldn’t have it any other way…
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North Saanich on Foot: Tour de Curteis Point
by Jillian Buriak
North Saanich has so much variety with respect to walks and sights to see. In this spring 2026 issue, we take a 5 km tour of the hilly Curteis Point neighbourhood just east of the Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal, visiting two very different parks, an ecologically important beach, a viewpoint of islets and seals, a delightful farm stand, and a delicious latte at the Fox & Monocle in Canoe Cove…
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Coming Soon to North Saanich – a Harvest Hub
by Meenal Shrivastava
Food makes the world go round. More than a necessity for survival, food is the bond between communities and cultures, for sustenance, medicine, and ceremony.
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Investing in Better Surgical Services for Our Community
by Tabatha Golat
Care at the Saanich Peninsula Hospital has always been a team effort. Skilled healthcare staff deliver exceptional care every day, and for more than four decades the community, through the Saanich Peninsula Hospital and Healthcare Foundation, has helped ensure they have the tools and spaces needed to do their work well.
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North Saanich on Foot: Ardmore Beach (and Trails) Extravaganza
by Jillian Buriak and Kym Tribe
This winter issue’s route takes you on a beaches-and-trails walk through the Ardmore neighbourhood of North Saanich….
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