The Canada Council for the Arts reveals the GGBooks finalists
Seventy Canadian books up for the Governor General’s Literary Awards
Author: Roy Summerhayes
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Finn.
The woman’s wheelchair bumped across the battered parking lot a shaggy furred black and white border collie ran by her side reaching the concrete dock and pebble beach, the dog ran to the water and looked around tail raised and waving like an O Canada Day flag could his mistress make it there? he scrabbled…
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Chew your Food
Do you want to get more vitamins, minerals and other nutrients from the food that you eat? Want to reduce bloating and poor digestion?
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Bullies Paradise needs to be addressed
Courtesy of the likes of President Trump, Twitter and other forms of electronic communication have the same beauty and the curse characteristics of Fire and Water. All 3 make great servants but terrible masters.
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One Simple Trick to Stop the Mid-Afternoon Slump
Do you get that feeling at about 3pm that you just want to crawl under your desk and take a nap? Here’s 1 simple trick to stop the mid-afternoon slump that I use with my clients. And, that I use in my life.
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John A. Macdonald’s Place in History
Wherever the statue ends up, what happened Saturday was a comment on today’s politics more than anything that happened in John A. Macdonald’s time. The country is his monument, and will remain so long after Mayor Helps and the other pipsqueaks on Victoria council are forgotten.
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Contracted Residential Care Facilities Responsible for Substantially More Hospital Visits and More than Double the Rate of Deaths in Hospital when Compared to Publicly Operated Care Facilities
B.C Seniors Advocate, Isobel Mackenzie, today released a report that compared hospitalization rates for residents of contracted long term care facilities (both not- for- profits and private companies) with residents from publicly operated care facilities. “After careful review of multi-year data, a consistent pattern emerges that shows a demonstrably greater use of the emergency department…
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The Municipality Of North Cowichan continues it’s mindless persecution of Green Aura ,knowing full well the amount of public support/demand for medical marijuana, after a public meeting.
In early July 2018, Green Aura Cannabis was devastated with the most disheartening news.
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The sad story of the way the Municipality of North Cowichan has treated Green Aura ,using 19th century methods to deal with a 21st century social issue.
Green Aura Cannabis Canada was an upscale, community and education focused cannabis shop located within Chemainus BC.
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B.C. 2018 Municipal Elections.
Island Woman Magazine will actively support and encourage all the women candidates on Vancouver Island that will be running in the upcoming 2018 municipal elections.
