Community involvement, attention to detail in the process of buying and selling homes and a passion for life on Vancouver Island is all in a day’s work at Briggs & Stratton and Associates. Sophia Briggs partnered with Nancy Stratton to form Briggs & Stratton and Associates, a few years ago, quickly bringing on Rebecca Barritt–another strong player […] Read more…
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5 Victoria BC Staycations Inspired by World Travels
Take your own staycation inspired by global travels like Paris, Ireland, or Japan, right here in Victoria B.C. Find 5 inspiring staycation guides created by travel and food writer, Cinda Chavich. Read more…
Bridges, Not Walls Inspires Women
YAM is excited to support the inspiring Bridges, Not Walls Symposium. The Bridges for Women Society — a local women’s organization working to end cycles of violence against women — is hosting the fundraising luncheon. Read more…
YAM Special Wedding Feature: MODERN WEDDING ETIQUETTE
From what to do about cell phones at ceremonies to who pays for what, navigating wedding etiquette can be stressful. We’ve answered some of these pressing questions so you can focus on your big day. Read more…
“40 Quilts” Show Honours Friendship, Fights Cancer
Forty quilts honouring 40 years of friendship between two women, one of whom died of metastatic breast cancer, will be featured in upcoming Victoria show before being donated to cancer organizations. Read more…
TOP HEALTH & FITNESS TRENDS FOR 2015
If you haven’t changed up your fitness and diet plan in a while, it’s time to refresh your knowledge about what’s healthy and what’s not — and revitalize your approach. YAM presents the hottest and healthiest — health and fitness trends for 2015. Read more…
HOW FITNESS CHANGES LIVES
During one of the darkest times of her life, Gillie Easdon had ever known, she took up running and it changed her life. Today, as program coordinator of Every Step Counts, she is running with other who are changing their lives, one step at a time. Read more…
HOME AS A MODERN SANCTUARY
Sustainable materials, soaring ceilings, an open concept plan and abundant windows with views of the forest are artfully combined to create a Victoria home that feels like a modern sanctuary. Read more…