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PARENTING TODAY: Eye exams for kids should be a priority

PARENTING TODAY: Eye exams for kids should be a priority

I remember the day I learned I was going to get my first pair of glasses. I was about nine years old and my dad took me for my eye test. It was very cool.
CANINE CONNECTION: Want a polite dog? Use a leash, capisce

CANINE CONNECTION: Want a polite dog? Use a leash, capisce

If you haven’t noticed, I tend to spend a great deal of time discussing the virtues of walking a dog on leash because there is great value and learning potential within the simple act of teaching a dog to walk politely on leash.
Former racer sends greetings from till #9

Former racer sends greetings from till #9

With flowing strawberry blond hair and eyes as blue as Paul Newman’s shining behind bright red eyeglasses, Sylvia Braddick is a welcoming presence at London Drugs on Lonsdale Avenue.
Artist merges jewelry and sculpture

Artist merges jewelry and sculpture

Zippers on display at District Foyer Gallery
Entrepreneur wins big at Aboriginal Business Awards

Entrepreneur wins big at Aboriginal Business Awards

Lisa Peterson of Peterson Stone Works has been named Young Entrepreneur of the Year at the 2017 BC Aboriginal Business Awards.
Make Halloween extra sweet by whipping up some ghoulish treats

Make Halloween extra sweet by whipping up some ghoulish treats

If you are planning a ghostly gathering this Halloween you may want to whip up a few ghoulish treats. Here are a few ideas for very easy, time-saving treats that your guests will love.
Twin chic: Soskas set to reinvent Rabid

Twin chic: Soskas set to reinvent Rabid

Filmmakers talk Cronenberg remake, true spirit of Halloween
Sommelier takes tastings outside the box

Sommelier takes tastings outside the box

The WineBox Tasting Co. hosts informal gatherings
North Vancouver health guru develops supplement for kids

North Vancouver health guru develops supplement for kids

Brad King enjoys a glass of wine and a sweet treat as much as the next person, but, unlike the next person, he reserves those indulgences for weekends. The other five days of the week, King adheres to a strict exercise and healthy eating regiment.
A flu shot can help you enjoy the season

A flu shot can help you enjoy the season

Along with the grey skies and damp weather, it’s flu and cold season again. For seniors, the flu season, which occurs in the late fall and winter months, can be a risky time, especially for those whose immune systems are compromised.