Carlie Connolly

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Lorna Crozier has a laugh with husband Patrick Lane.

Catching up with a couple of North Saanich writers

Lorna Crozier and husband Patrick Lane will be reading at Sidney and Peninsula Literary Society event.

Lorna Crozier has a laugh with husband Patrick Lane.
From left Andrew Kwasnica, Andrea Lewis and Dale Henley of Peninsula Medical.

Sidney clinic to take in 3,000 new patients in 2017

Peninsula Medical addressing the issue of the shortage of doctors on the Saanich Peninsula.

From left Andrew Kwasnica, Andrea Lewis and Dale Henley of Peninsula Medical.
Ian Bruce of Peninsula Streams and Nikki Wright look out at the Tod Inlet in Brentwood Bay.

Cleaning up Brentwood Bay’s Tod Inlet

SeaChange society tackling underwater debris; taking on a beach enhancement project.

Ian Bruce of Peninsula Streams and Nikki Wright look out at the Tod Inlet in Brentwood Bay.
Sergeant Steven Noble, 676 Kittyhawk, with Warrant Office Second Class Jonathan Wolter, 676 Kittyhawk (acting as MC).

Effective speaking competition for Saanich Peninsula cadets

Local cadets improve speaking through weeks of training and practice.

Sergeant Steven Noble, 676 Kittyhawk, with Warrant Office Second Class Jonathan Wolter, 676 Kittyhawk (acting as MC).
Jimmy Rankin will take the stage Jan. 30 at the Mary Winspear Centre.

From The Rankin Family to the solo Rankin performing in Sidney

Jimmy Rankin reflects back on his career performing with his family and his current solo career.

Jimmy Rankin will take the stage Jan. 30 at the Mary Winspear Centre.
Individuals with Alzheimer’s or dementia live in the moment, a moment they could have had 50 years ago.

New alert system to help find missing seniors on Saanich Peninsula

Six out of ten people living with Alzheimer’s or dementia will wander at least once in their life

Individuals with Alzheimer’s or dementia live in the moment, a moment they could have had 50 years ago.
Jamie Robertson plays John Fogarty of Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR) in an upcoming tribute show Jan. 28.

Completely Creedence coming to Sidney in the shoes of CCR

Creedence Clearwater Revival(CCR) tribute band performing in Sidney's Mary Winspear Centre next week.

Jamie Robertson plays John Fogarty of Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR) in an upcoming tribute show Jan. 28.
From left, Jessica Schmidt, Ryan Kelly, Dallas McNeil and Michelle Haire are the four leads in the upcoming Guys and Dolls musical at Parkland Secondary School.

Sidney’s Parkland Musical leads talk Guys and Dolls

Lead actors and actresses talk about their roles in their upcoming musical Guys and Dolls.

From left, Jessica Schmidt, Ryan Kelly, Dallas McNeil and Michelle Haire are the four leads in the upcoming Guys and Dolls musical at Parkland Secondary School.
Forrest Owens, assistant chief and training officer for the Central Saanich Fire Department, holds up the needle and first aid kit used in overdose situations.

Saanich Peninsula firefighters armed with Naloxone

Saanich Peninsula firefighters trained to administer overdose antidote Naloxone in cases of opioid overdoses.

Forrest Owens, assistant chief and training officer for the Central Saanich Fire Department, holds up the needle and first aid kit used in overdose situations.
Bev Elder of the Sidney Lions Food Bank stands by the many boxes of food they’ve received.

Sidney Lions Food Bank is off to a good start

Community has been a great support of the food bank, giving generous amount of money and items.

Bev Elder of the Sidney Lions Food Bank stands by the many boxes of food they’ve received.
The Canadian Guitar Quartet will perform at the Mary Winspear Centre Jan. 22.

The Canadian Guitar Quartet coming to Sidney

Group of four will come to the Mary Winspear Centre Jan. 22 to perform soft, natural guitar pieces.

The Canadian Guitar Quartet will perform at the Mary Winspear Centre Jan. 22.
BC Green Party candidate in Saanich North and the Islands, Adam Olsen with his mother Sylvia, pose with their knitted green hats. It’s a fundraiser for his campaign for this May’s provincial election.

A close-knit family effort on the Saanich Peninsula

25 knitters meet weekly to create toques, scarves for Adam Olsen’s campaign.

BC Green Party candidate in Saanich North and the Islands, Adam Olsen with his mother Sylvia, pose with their knitted green hats. It’s a fundraiser for his campaign for this May’s provincial election.
Artist Sheena Lott with her illustrated pictures that can be seen in Jessie’s Island.

North Saanich artist celebrating 25th anniversary of Jessie’s Island

Authors will meet at Munro's Books Jan. 21 to celebrate 25th year of existence

Artist Sheena Lott with her illustrated pictures that can be seen in Jessie’s Island.
Eric Wilson (at podium) voiced his thoughts on the proposed Marigold Lands development project.

Saanich Peninsula residents push for more affordable housing

Marigold Lands 230-plus unit residential project sees general support in Central Saanich public hearing

Eric Wilson (at podium) voiced his thoughts on the proposed Marigold Lands development project.
The Grey jay, or Whisky Jack, was selected by Canadian Geographic as its choice for Canada’s national bird following a public vote.

North Saanich prof likes Grey jay as Canada’s national bird

Grey jay - or Whisky Jack - is Canadian Geographic’s pick

The Grey jay, or Whisky Jack, was selected by Canadian Geographic as its choice for Canada’s national bird following a public vote.
An elderly man riding his scooter survived being struck by a dump truck in Sidney Thursday.

Elderly man struck at Beacon and Resthaven in Sidney

Scooter driver sent to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

An elderly man riding his scooter survived being struck by a dump truck in Sidney Thursday.
Jennifer Witvliet stands in the gallery space at Brentwood Bay Village Empourium.

Brentwood Empourium to showcase local artists

The Gallery at Empourium will feature the works of various artists on the Peninsula beginning Jan. 14.

Jennifer Witvliet stands in the gallery space at Brentwood Bay Village Empourium.
Estlle Crews, JoAnn Steinke, Monica Hopkins and Brenda Jensen are part of a group of five women from the Saanich Peninsula who are making theirfirst hiking trip with Crews after they met at the Peninsula Newcomers Club.

Saanich Peninsula ladies off to Panama

The women met through the Peninsula Newcomers Club, a non-profit organization looking to build friendships among women.

Estlle Crews, JoAnn Steinke, Monica Hopkins and Brenda Jensen are part of a group of five women from the Saanich Peninsula who are making theirfirst hiking trip with Crews after they met at the Peninsula Newcomers Club.
Olive Elzinga, left, as Jo March and Hilleke Van Deth as Mrs. Kirk.

Stelly’s theatre class presents Little Women

Little Women musical portrays a strong female role in Central Saanich high school performance.

Olive Elzinga, left, as Jo March and Hilleke Van Deth as Mrs. Kirk.
Anne-Marie Brimacombe working with others in Tobago in their REACH program.

Sidney couple REACHing out for diversity

Peter and Anne-Marie Brimacombe form new West Coast Reach Association

Anne-Marie Brimacombe working with others in Tobago in their REACH program.