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West Van chef creates dishes for a Crazy Rich Feast

West Van chef creates dishes for a Crazy Rich Feast

Regina Lee digs into her Singaporean roots to come up with a special dinner inspired by Crazy Rich Asians
Maplewood Taphouse & Eatery infused with passion

Maplewood Taphouse & Eatery infused with passion

Neighbourhood pub an ideal meeting place for après-ski, after-work crowds
PARENTING TODAY: Show your kids what you’re grateful for this Thanksgiving

PARENTING TODAY: Show your kids what you’re grateful for this Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is on the horizon. For many it’s the transition weekend, the time we traditionally put summer to bed. Those with summer cottages are busy getting them ready for winter.
24-hour vet facility opens doors

24-hour vet facility opens doors

Dr. Alastair Westcott and vet tech Cara Tellar examine an X-ray at the newly opened Mountainside Animal Hospital on Capilano Road.
Virtual tree to nurture real empathy

Virtual tree to nurture real empathy

Team shot VR test footage near Mount Seymour
HOME IDEAS: Thanksgiving traditions can merge old and new

HOME IDEAS: Thanksgiving traditions can merge old and new

And just like that, summer’s gone. Next up: Thanksgiving Day. This year, decorate your Thanksgiving table with flair.
MEMORY LANE: Longtime North Shore trombonist loves to stop and hear the music

MEMORY LANE: Longtime North Shore trombonist loves to stop and hear the music

Jim McCulloch swings from Beiderbecke to Beethoven and Bach and beyond with ease
CANINE CONNECTION: Don’t hate the growl, love the growler

CANINE CONNECTION: Don’t hate the growl, love the growler

In my last column I discussed how growling is a form of communication from a dog, rather than a sign of aggression. A dog that growls is trying to communicate a message of discomfort. That discomfort could be due to injury or illness.
The Lipstick Project seeks volunteers to help patients 'feel like themselves again'

The Lipstick Project seeks volunteers to help patients 'feel like themselves again'

Given her nature, her last wish came as a surprise to her friends and family: she wanted a makeover.
Swad Indian Kitchen introduces diners to rich culinary traditions

Swad Indian Kitchen introduces diners to rich culinary traditions

I feel like I’m in a job interview struggling to answer a question about my faults, about what I could work on to be a better me. Well, I’m a bit of perfectionist, to be honest.