From networking to staffing and everything in between, running a business is hard work. Join the CV Chamber as they host Eric Termuende, co-founder of DRYVER, for his presentation “Bigger than Work” October 6 at the Stan Hagen Theatre. For tickets, visit comoxvalleychamber.tickit.ca. Daris Tendler is the new owner of The Core Studio in the...
This past spring, Tymo was signed up to do the ski leg of the Snow to Surf. At the time, he was less than optimistic . . . “I was honestly worried that I wouldn’t be able to get up the hill let alone finish my leg. Luckily, The BodyNetix ladies agreed to help me...
There’s a lot to be said for keeping things close in both business and community. At Nicole Cahoon, CPA, having a small office and a close client-to-staff relationship is valued as much as the key services they offer. “We provide a full range of accounting, consulting, and bookkeeping services to small- and mid-sized businesses in...
The first principle in almost any aikido technique is to “get off of the line”. This refers to moving just enough to the side of an attack so as to not be met with the full force of it. But it is also important not to move too much – not to become disengaged and...
Your name: Juli Johns, Freshwater Creative About your pet: Name: Cedar Nickname: Moose Breed: German Shephard, Lab X Age: 8.5 Favourite Activity: Swimming at Comox Lake Favourite place to sleep: His bed in the living room. His choice would be MY bed. Food of Choice: Grain free salmon kibbles, veggies and rice Snack he/she goes...
For owners Tamara Tutt and Amber Baran-Tullet, yoga is far more than a physical practice. It is a spiritual and calming experience – and oftentimes, an enlightening one too. “Amber specializes in teaching vinyasa, and I in kundalini. We are both interested in empowering our students through yoga, helping them conquer their fears,” Tamara says....
You have a looming deadline at work and your mother keeps calling because your father has fallen, yet again. You’re notified by your mother’s housing provider to find immediate overnight care due to your mother’s dementia and wandering at night. You’re late for work due to taking your dad to his medical appointment and your...
It’s tough finding the right house in the Comox Valley and northern Vancouver Island! Luckily, there are several mortgage options to help you build the house of your dreams. The easiest option is to hire a reputable contractor who will take a 5-10% deposit, buy the lot, build your house to your specifications and then...