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BOOK BUZZ: Tome slayer battles books in literary tale

BOOK BUZZ: Tome slayer battles books in literary tale

The Scroll of the King (The Lost Books) by Sarah Prineas, N.Y., Harper, $21. Following in the footsteps of Rachel Caine (The Great Library series), Chris Grabenstein (Mr.
HOME IDEAS: Bathe your bathroom with simple, modern flourishes

HOME IDEAS: Bathe your bathroom with simple, modern flourishes

If you were fortunate enough to visit this year’s BC Home + Garden Show here in Vancouver, you may have come home with some inspiring design tips for your own home.
OLDER AND WISER: Daylight time a chance to reflect on poor sleeping habits

OLDER AND WISER: Daylight time a chance to reflect on poor sleeping habits

It’s that wonderful or dreaded time of year when the clocks go forward. For younger, working people it can affect them in a variety of ways both bad and good. But for seniors the jury may still be out.
Ultramarathon co-founder receives Tim Jones Community Achievement Award

Ultramarathon co-founder receives Tim Jones Community Achievement Award

He didn’t think it was possible.
B.C. floats plans for immunization registry

B.C. floats plans for immunization registry

Vaccination record could mitigate future outbreaks
Feast makes a real connection with its rustic charm

Feast makes a real connection with its rustic charm

Ambiance of Dundarave bistro evokes a farmhouse warmness
CANINE CONNECTION: Tired of snits and fits? Get Fido to sit

CANINE CONNECTION: Tired of snits and fits? Get Fido to sit

Socializing your puppy is fundamental to ensuring a happy, confident and well-adjusted dog for life.
MEMORY LANE: Joyce's daughter pays tribute to mom with handmade bags

MEMORY LANE: Joyce's daughter pays tribute to mom with handmade bags

“Joyce’s Daughter” – the label is sewn by hand into every gift bag Sheryl Rasmussen creates. Each bag holds a card that tells the story behind the label.
PARENTING TODAY: Rituals offer children comfort in an unpredictable world

PARENTING TODAY: Rituals offer children comfort in an unpredictable world

When our daughter Chelsea attended university in Montreal she was chatting with her friends about their various plans for the Christmas break. She told them that she was flying home and looking forward to the dinner we would have when she arrived.
Hill’s are alive with expansion to Park Royal

Hill’s are alive with expansion to Park Royal

Hill’s Dry Goods hearkens back to an era when shopping was pleasurable. The Hill family has a rich history with retail in Vancouver, starting with their first dry goods store in the heart of Kerrisdale in the 1940s.