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Friday, November 22, 2013 - VICTORIA
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Earth Calm EMF Protectors
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- Friday, November 22, 2013
mattick’s farm Holiday
LOOKING FOR A PERFECT GIFT? A little something extra or a present that’s just right for that special someone? Mattick’s Farm offers the perfect shopping destination with a vibrant and diverse mix of shops for everyone on your list.
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mattick’s farm Sundays’ Snowflakes
BE READY FOR A UNIQUE SHOPPING Where you will find the best ofEXPERIENCE! the season for someone If you want shopping to be fabulous, visit special on your list. Fashionour for thevibrant contemporary women our 15 shops at Mattick’s Farm. With and diverse mix of shops and restaurants, this is from Koko Marina, Caty Lesca, Sandwich, Sympli, Boo a shopping destinationRadley that is totally unique and worth devoting a full day for exploration! and more. Style, quality and service you expect at prices you’ll love! 250.658.8499 www.sundaysnowflakes.com
Toying Around
Thomas & Friends Wooden Railway
Discover toys that engage the minds, inspire play and appeal to the child’s creative senses. Put a smile on your child’s face with toys from Playmobile, Thomas and Friends, Calico Pure Day Spa Critters and many more safe Make Pure Day Spa Your Holiday Getaway! Our full and high quality toys, games, and puzzles for the growing years. service spa in Mattick’s Farm has everything you dedication is to bring need this season. Our Look your best for you holiday events the best in products, functional with trendy OPI nail colours and world renowned design and service. GM Collin, Yon-ka skin ... and now Skin Ceuticals 250.658.2721
10 Bottle Serpentine Vase Coil, curve or straight down a dining table or mantel. Place blooms or branches in unexpected settings. Darkened zinc structure can Country Gift Shoppe be twistedThe anyway you like Kameleon Necklaces are affordable, giving you endless fashionable anddesign fun! Jewlery designs that possibilities. are carefully crafted in sterling silver, and are interchangeable with semi-precious Elephant Flowers stones, lab opals, Murano glass or sparkling Floral Design zirconia. Our shop is filled with giftware, #113-5325 Cordova Bay Road linens, candles, luxurious bath products, 250.658.2455 jewlery and more. Drop in today and find $65.95 that perfect gift for someone on your list. 250.658.1812 www.elephantflowers.com
(pharmaceutical grade) skin care treatements. A Stable Way of Life We carry our own exclusive line of Pure makeup.A Sensational Selection of High Eyelash extensions and Body work. Quality Slippers from Around the World. GARNEAU Canadian made sheepskin, 250 590 7873 HAFLINGER European boiled wool and www.purevictoria.com
North American leather moccasins for both men and women to name a few. Open everyday 10.00 – 5.30 The Gallery at Mattick’s Farm Garneau Sheepskin Slippers 250.658.3052 Georg Jensen “Johanne Lantern Tea Light Set” For a practical quality gift that a Local artists and distinctive jewelry. Home accessories loved one will truly appreciate, give by Martha Sturdy, Georg Jensen. www.thegalleryatmatticksfarm.comCanadian-made Garneau sheepskin 250.658.8333 slippers or Haflinger boiled wool
slippers made in Europe. We offer other fine brands for both men and women in a wide selection Paper Chain of colours and sizes. Each Please come Pyrrha Pendants. sterling and enjoy our eclectic offering of silver pendant is carefully handcrafted from antique dating fine footwear andwax funseals dog catback and to the 1800’s. Come in and explore horse-themed, gift-giving goodies. our one of a kind mix of hand picked Open daily from 10-5:30. We jewellery look greeting cards, trinket boxes, forward and to more. yourTucked visit. into every corner of cozy of shop are treasures that will A Stableour Way Life put a smile on your face. 5325 Cordova Bay Road 250.658.2725 250.658.3052
mattick’s farm
The Ladybug Boutique
Swedish Angel Chimes are back at Ladybug this Christmas! A Scandinavian tradition, these chimes are a fond childhood memory for some many people. Keep the memories going for another generation, with a new set. Gold or silver tone, limited quantities! Phone or email and we’ll happily put your’s aside. With fresh decocandles, glassware, and Kameleon rations, Necklace more just in from Denmark, as Interchangeable jewelry … well as local weaving, pottery create a custom look! and jewelry, the store is set for Every nookChristmas and cranny of info@ladybugvictoria.com our delightful shop is filled www.ladybugvictoria.com with functional giftware, 250.658.3807
linens, candles, luxurious bath products, jewelry and much more. Drop in today and delight your senses, treat someone special. Elephant Flowers Design The Country GiftFloral Shoppe Much more than just your average flower shop. #102-5325 Cordova Bay Rd Beautiful floral design combined with unique 250.658.1812 products. Treat yourself to a visit into our shop “out-back” at Mattick’s Farm. Find unexpected treasures and quirky pieces that will make your heart sing. Specializing in natural products and truly unique gifts items. Can’t make it to Pike Place in Seattle? Come and get your all natural Chukar Cherry products here. 250.658.2455
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Cordova Bay Road, Next to Cordova Bay Golf Course | Free parking 53255325 Cordova Bay Road, Next to Cordova Bay Golf Course.
www.matticksfarm.com
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Friday, November 22, 2013 - VICTORIA
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DOOR CRASHERS! LED Desk Lamps
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LED Indoor / Outdoor Trees
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Illuminated 64”Floor Lamps
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Med. - 6’10’’ 360 LEDS
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Over 100 Styles to choose from
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Friday, November 22, 2013 - VICTORIA
Ryan Imports Ltd 1318A Esquimalt Rd.
250.634.2730
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Keep your children busy this winter with books from our LARGE selection of activity/educational section!
NEW & USED BOOKS
SAVE 10.00 $
on a Cig-e electronic cigarette kit with a CE10 atomizer, 1100 mah battery, USB charger and 10 ml bottle of e-liquid.
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Pocket Books | Childrens | Science Fiction | History/Art Gardening/Crafts | Cook Books | Contemporary Fiction | Non-Fiction
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One coupon per customer, per purchase, per day
Offer expires Dec 31, 2013
SMART BOOK SHOP
105 - 4430 W. Saanich Rd. (Royal Oak Shopping Centre)
250-721-4200
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The Local General Store 1440 Haultain Street, Haultain Corners, Victoria 778 265 6225 9:30 – 6:00 Monday to Saturday • Holiday Sunday Openings Dec 15 and 22 12-5 p.m.
Saws provided • Bonfires • Hot Chocolate • Wear Boots
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250-477-6513 • 3829 Cadboro Bay Rd. www.peppers-foods.com Mon-Fri 8am-9pm Sat-Sun 8am-7:30pm
B.C. and fair-trade holiday tree decorations, cards and gift ideas Locally-sourced groceries, culinary treats and sustainable household goods Your One-Stop Sustainable Shop
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This holiday, give more than worry-free driving. • Discounts on hotels, shopping & entertainment • Earn CAA Dollars® at Husky gas stations* • Save on BCAA Home, Car and Travel Insurance
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For details visit bcaa.com/holiday, your BCAA Service Location or call 310-2345 (toll free). *Visit bcaa.com/husky for details. **Offer expires December 31, 2013 and is valid on all new Primary and Associate driving Memberships. Not available with Join-on-Arrival Memberships or Membership renewals. Cannot be combined with any other offer. Please allow up to 4-6 weeks for gift certificate delivery. While supplies last. Insurance is sold through BCAA Insurance Agency and underwritten by various underwriters. Visit bcaa.com/underwriters for more information.
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Friday, November 22, 2013 - VICTORIA
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Let us help with gift ideas! Gift cards available too! www.BelliesInBloomMaternity.com 250 479 0803
ROYAL OAK SHOPPING CENTRE
Maternity • Nursing • Babies • Gifts & Toys
Yes We Do Windows! We install window screens, doors & replace broken sealed units.
PNR Screens Ltd.
6680 Mirah Rd. Saanichton
250-652-4612
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3075 Douglas St., Victoria • 250-744-2195 or 1-800-670-5505 www.murphybeds-victoria.com
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- Friday, November 22, 2013
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Inspired by authentic Arts and Crafts design, Grove Park reflects a timeless Mission style that speaks to turn of the century craftsmanship and quality.
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Germany Athlete’s Choice Our springless mini-trampolines are made in Germany and have a patented suspension system, featuring highly elastic bungees which train all muscles in your body, strengthen your joints and stimulate your circulation.
TEETER HANG UPS Relief is now within easy reach. With its extended ankle lock handle, over-sized medical-grade frame and traction handles, the EP-950 is the ideal solution for those with low back pain.
NEW DESIGNER SERIES Commercial Quality 1,560 Watts of Power. Exclusive 10-year warranty from Triangle Healing. Engineered to outlast other kitchen appliances.
THE REAL CHAMPION OF JUICERS Everything you could want in a juicer and more. It can handle wheatgrass, pasta and baby foods…all without destructive heat.
WEIGHTED ACU HULA HOOPS® The Acu weighted hula hoop is specifically designed to slim your waist, burn calories and fat and facilitate weight loss.
LAUNDRY BALL FOREVER Alkaline Water Stick Purifier
Laundry without chemicals. Fragrance free. Hypoallergenic. Non-Toxic. Washes 365 loads.
BAREFOOT SCIENCE’S patented insoles actually heal and strengthen feet so that pain is permanently eliminated.
PHOTONIC PORTABLE Water structuring Unit can travel with you.
Triangle Healing offers an amazing range of well-researched products that enhance well-being!
250-370-1818 • 770 Spruce Ave. www.trianglehealing.com
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Friday, November 22, 2013 - VICTORIA
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A little stocking stuffer could turn into the biggest gift of all.
For more ways to give and more chances to win visit techthehalls.ca
Gift of Giving
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This Holiday Season consider a gift that helps many and lasts all year long.
Th e
Connecting Connecting Seniors to the the Community to Since 1956 Silver Threads Services has provided support to Since 1956 Silver Threads Services older adults including personal development, socialhas events, provided support older adults support and referrals withto centres in Victoria andincluding Saanich.
personal development, social events,
Consider making a donation or leaving a legacy gift to provide support and referrals withofcentres in opportunities to enhance the quality life for seniors.
Victoria and Saanich.
For more information:
250 382-3151 Consider making a donation or leaving www.silverthreads.ca a legacy gift toCharitable provide opportunities to number: 107981037RR001 enhance the quality of life for seniors.
The
Gift that keeps
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Community
This Holiday Season, make a monetary donation to WIN to support women in transforming their lives.
Find out how you can help:
womeninneed.ca/donate
250-480-4006 x203
Give LOVE, JOY, HOPE, and PEACE this Christmas – Give to The Cridge Centre for the Family
For more information:
A candle in the window is a beacon of hope, home and safety the world over.
250 382-3151 For 140 years The Cridge Centre for the Family has shone that light in the window by supporting
www.silverthreads.ca children, seniors, families raising children with special needs, young parents, survivors of brain injury, refugee and immigrant families, and women and children escaping relationship violence.
Charitable number: 107981037RR001
We couldn’t do any of this without the generous help of supporters like you. While planning your giving season please consider including The Cridge Centre in your gifts.
... because love is the bottom line. To donate call Shannon at (250) 995-6419, visit www.cridge.org, or mail your gift to 1307 Hillside Avenue, Victoria, BC V8T 0A2
Help single parents and their children enjoy the warmth of the holiday season! Each year families come to us newly in crisis – it could be due to illness, recent family break-up, or a sudden move. These families all deserve to experience the joy of the season together. Your support will enable them to celebrate the holidays and will help alleviate the stresses that can come at this time of year.
Please provide emergency help with a cash donation, gift card or food voucher.
Give online: www.1-Up.ca Give by phone before December 21st: 250-385-1114 Give in-person before December 21st: 602 Gorge Road E. Give via mail: 1-Up, 602 Gorge Road E., Victoria V8T 2W6 Providing practical support, opportunities for growth and a sense of hope for single parent families
Single mom Stephanie and her son Rylan in a contemplative moment
• 250-385-1114 • info@1-Up.ca • www. 1-Up.ca
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Friday November 22, 2013 - VICTORIA
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Need a little help this year? Visit Canadian Tire to see our wide selection of decorating and gift ideas …as well as housewares (toasters, bread makers, grills…)
sports equipment (camping, hockey, biking…)
automotive supplies tools (drills, sanders, toolkits)
home decorating (paint, mirrors, rugs)
… and much more!
Royal Oak Langford Victoria Gordon Head View Royal
801 Royal Oak Drive • 250.727.6561 West Shore Town Centre • 250.474.2291 2959 Douglas Street • 250.361.3152 3993 Cedar Hill Road • 250.721.1125 1519 Admirals Road • 250.381.3111