Just Another Indian: A Serial Killer and Canada’s Indifference
An award-winning bestseller by Chemainus journalist Warren Goulding is enjoying renewed interest more than 20 years after it was first published.
Island Voices
Island Voices features a collection of articles for seniors and their families by Vancouver Island authors and authorities on a wide range of subjects.
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Project Rise: New employability program launches bringing hope to ICCS clients
Project Rise offers training and work placements for people who have experienced homelessness – breaking down barriers to employment and community connection, and building confidence for the future.
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The Port Theatre Society is very pleased to announce its new Executive Director, David Warburton.
David Warburton is currently the Managing Director for the Company at the Royal Winnipeg Ballet (RWB).
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BC CRAFT BEER FESTIVAL
The Cowichan Craft Beer & Food Festival is returning to Chemainus on Saturday, Aug. 13 under the auspices of the Chemainus Business Improvement Association.
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Support Island Farmers. A Message from Lana Popham, Minister of Agriculture and Food
As more and more Islanders are finding ways to support local farmers, increase our food security and explore all the flavours produced in B.C., it was timely and rewarding to see the article “Support Island Farmers” featured in seniors101.ca’s January newsletter. I was raised on Quadra Island, where growing food, raising animals and harvesting from…
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An hour in the life of a Horticultural Therapist.
A regular HT program I run involves caring for our feathered friends in the garden.
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Our communities need us.
In 2021 we were cursed by fires, floods and Covid. This year we have been further cursed by Truckeritis and Putinitis. We are all tired, consciously or subconsciously we are mentally drained.
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Pets Prevent Loneliness
Pets are such an important part in the lives of so many people; even more so during the isolation caused by Covid. To assist pet owners we have updated our “Pets” section.
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A plea for help
On Friday I received an Email to Seniors 101 with a cry for help regarding the scenario below which is a variant on the desperate need for housing and understanding for far too many people in BC.
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An amazing story of love and trust amid the brutality and chaos of war.
Judy, a purebred pointer, was the mascot of several ships in the Pacific,
