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How alternative investments may offer better performance and reduced risk for investors

Diabetes is a chronic condition characterized by an impaired ability of the body to process blood glucose, also known as blood sugar. It is estimated that 30.2 million adults in the United States have diabetes, both diagnosed and undiagnosed. It can increase the risk of fatal health consequences, such as stroke and heart disease, by causing an accumulation of carbohydrates in the blood. Not all kinds of diabetes are brought on by obesity and a sedentary lifestyle.

FYidoctors welcomes three new optometrists to local practices

The waters of British Columbia’s coast have been home to rich marine life and the habitats that sustain them for millennia. They are a source of food and job opportunity for people throughout the north coast, and have provided for First Nations since time immemorial.

Nanaimo’s Kristy Gabelhouse participated in Spring GoByBike Week from France — you could be next!

Take a break from chores and enjoy resort-style living at this Campbell River community

Local investment firm’s carefully selected alternative investments go beyond the stock market

The Merit furniture chain has been on Vancouver Island for 38 years and has deep connections in many communities. Those family roots started when Sandy Sandhu came to Canada from India in the mid-1930s. Sandhu first worked at the Mesachie Lake sawmill before venturing into the retail furniture business. The chain began with a small store in Lake Cowichan and, together with his son Jeet, the Sandhu father-and-son team built outlets in Nanaimo, Campbell River, Port Alberni, Kamloops and Duncan.

Not all phenomenal rock bands were formed in the ’80s or ’90s. The Killers, an American rock band, was formed in 2001 by Dave Keuning and Brandon Flowers. The following year, Mark Stoermer and Ronnie Vannucci Jr merged with the group to reach great heights in the world of rock genre. If you want to see them perform live on stage, you can get The Killers tickets online.

Talk about one of the most influential rock bands of the 20th century, and you have The Who! Ready with better performances in-store; the band is all set to tour in Canada this year! Tickets for the show are expected to sell in a jiffy, so get your The Who tickets before time runs out! The band has a reputation for hosting legendary live shows for the fans, and this year it’s going even bigger and better!