Dec 11, 2022 | Positive Stories
Peninsula families out enjoying fresh air and scouring parks and trails in search of a rock, thanks to a Sidney mom. Sonia Christensen, the one who planted the rock, posts clues to the Saanich Peninsula Mom’s Group Scavenger Hunt Facebook page. She started the hunt...
Dec 11, 2022 | Positive Stories
Cornerstone Christian School has introduced therapy bunnies into their program as a way to alleviate student anxiety and stress. The rabbits have been such a great addition to the school and students who come into the office having a bad day, leave smiling. Original...
Nov 6, 2022 | Positive Stories
The Balfour’s Friends Foundation believes that money should not be an obstacle to owning a pet. Each year, they put on a calendar to raise money that helps low-income individuals pay for emergency or surprise veterinary charges. This year, they are celebrating...
Nov 6, 2022 | Positive Stories
A Saanich elementary school has a new playground surface that is made from 281 recycled scrap tires. This surface is environmentally friendly, cost-effective, and makes the playground safe and accessible for children to play on. Original article:...
Oct 21, 2022 | Positive Stories
A cat named Pickles missing for more than two years is reunited with its owners after firefighters, together with a concerned family, rescued it from the engine of a car parked in Central Saanich on Saturday. Original article:...
Oct 21, 2022 | Positive Stories
A random act of kindness at a Mount Douglas washroom might have saved Mary Gresham’s life – and now she’s hoping to find and thank the mystery Good Samaritan who came to her rescue. Original article:...
