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Warm, tasty and in season

Ready for root vegetables

Have you ever been stuck in a fruit or vegetable rut when you just can't seem to buy anything other than your usual produce items? Eating fruits and vegetables that are in season and locally grown is always better than eating fresh foods shipped from

High-stakes standoff

Perhaps it shouldn't come as a surprise that the U.S. government has lurched into a partial shutdown this week. In recent years, American politicians have been all too willing to indulge in a high stakes game of chicken.
Fire Ops 101

Fire Ops 101

Blasting heat, tight spaces and heavy equipment all in a day's work

Slow down, stay alert

School is back in session. It's time for drivers to remember to slow down and stay alert as kids return to school.

Make the most of mirrors

Properly adjusted rearview and side view mirrors improve visibility by reducing blind spots. When adjusting car mirrors, consider the following tips to ensure your vehicle is as safe as possible.
West Vancouver collector prefers Rolls

West Vancouver collector prefers Rolls

When John Peirson was a young child, he watched a large, squarish Austin pull up near a house in his neighbourhood. He liked the look of it and since then has had a tendency to be drawn to "large, square cars.

High octane not for everyone

Many drivers are aware of the different grades of gasoline available at the pump. Unleaded versions come in regular, plus and premium varieties, which correlates to the octane of the gasoline.

Fast and loose

Have you heard the one about the guy who floors it through a speed trap and leads local traffic cops on a chase down the highway in middle of the night?! The punch line of this exceedingly funny joke - as everyone now knows - is the dude behind the w

Acura's sensible SUV

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