Living

Don’t let the name fool you, Floppy Bunny is a black diamond run. Bobsled is blue. Crinkum Crankum is black diamond. Dirty Diapers: Also black diamond. King of the Shore (not to be confused with the King in the North): Green.

One of the Deep Cove brothers behind Herschel Supply Co. won’t say how a lemonade stand used to promote their new pop-up shop landed on top of Quarry Rock. “It’s a trade secret.

Did you know that the North Shore has committed to being age friendly? In 2012, the District of West Vancouver applied for and received a designation from the provincial government to be an Age Friendly community.

There are many ways to give your home a lift without breaking the bank. Decorating trends are always a good place to start when seeking inspiration.

Hard to believe, perhaps, but there was a time when Pinot Blanc was B.C.’s most widely planted white vinifera grape.

Zachary Winter and Georgia Dominelli of Buddha-Full gear up for Bike to Shop Day in Rogers Plaza beside John Braithwaite Community Centre. The Lower Lonsdale Business Improvement Area is hosting the event July 23 from noon to 2 p.m.

North Vancouver researcher spurred on by prestigious scholarship

Beware (and be aware) of your emotions when managing your money. Simply considering yourself a rational human being can endanger your personal finances.

When We Were Alone by David A. Robertson, illustrated by Julie Flett, Highwater Press, $18. 95 When We Were Alone is a gentle and reflective intergenerational picture book that looks at the effects of residential schools.

I’m almost loath to write this piece. You see, I feel like I have a bit of insider knowledge that puts me in a small camp of privileged locals.