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Vegetarian grocer Larry’s Market settles into North Vancouver Shipyards

Vegetarian grocer Larry’s Market settles into North Vancouver Shipyards

Full grocery store and café stocks organic, locally sourced products to suit all kinds of lifestyles
CANINE CONNECTION: Tick talk – time is nigh for summer bloodsuckers

CANINE CONNECTION: Tick talk – time is nigh for summer bloodsuckers

Summertime is fun time, and when you have a dog in your life summer fun can lead to great outdoor adventures and memories.
Wildeye Brewing finds its niche on Main Street

Wildeye Brewing finds its niche on Main Street

Craft brewery hosting grand opening on Saturday
HOME IDEAS: Keep stormy weather off your guest list this summer

HOME IDEAS: Keep stormy weather off your guest list this summer

Hosting an outdoor dinner party is not always as simple as hosting one from the comfort of inside. Weather can wreak havoc on your plans, so it’s always a good idea to be prepared for unexpected wind or lack of shade when entertaining outdoors.
Plastic fishing derby yields monster catch

Plastic fishing derby yields monster catch

We’re going to need a bigger dumpster. That was how it looked a few hours before sunset in the Bahamas recently as a volunteer clambered atop an industrial-sized garbage bin and tried to stomp and squish 4,100 pounds of plastic.
MEMORY LANE: A lifelong passion for autos, skiing and all that jazz

MEMORY LANE: A lifelong passion for autos, skiing and all that jazz

Fred Ernst came to Canada with “no ambitions, open mind and seven dollars”
CANINE CONNECTION: Hit the doggy dimmer switch with leash time

CANINE CONNECTION: Hit the doggy dimmer switch with leash time

Recently a reader wanted to know, “Why do you promote dogs on leashes so often?” and “When do you let your dogs off leash?” To answer the first question, if you have been reading my columns over the last oh, 20 years or so, you would see that the und
Lift dinner service adds new dimension to bakery

Lift dinner service adds new dimension to bakery

The evening vibe at Lift is radically different than the morning vibe. In the throes of a typical weekend brunch service, the exceedingly popular Lower Lonsdale spot has a frenetic energy.
No, you shouldn't break a vehicle's window if you see a hot animal inside

No, you shouldn't break a vehicle's window if you see a hot animal inside

Every year, people are expected to get smarter. They are expected to learn from the mistakes of others, such as not leaving animals in hot vehicles to die. And yet, every year more animals are left to die in suffocating temperatures.
Squamish Beer Festival returns with 55 breweries pouring suds

Squamish Beer Festival returns with 55 breweries pouring suds

Fifth annual event returns to O'Siyam Pavilion on July 6