Living

In the warm weather we are likely to have our windows and doors open. Our naturally curious kids enjoy this. They love to watch everything that is going on in their world and that includes paying attention to the activity on the street.

Casual conversations encouraged over tea

As I stroll around the neighbourhood, I usually choose the laneways because they are more accessible. District of North Vancouver streets are particularly difficult to maneuver, on foot, or with a stroller or wheelchair.

Argyle Secondary students and Starbucks employees Robert Bockman-Cobban and Sina Omidallah serve coffee to North Vancouver School District facilitator Julie Bertrand and Green Party candidate and Argyle alumnus Joshua Jackson at the French Immersion

New North Van eatery serves up traditional treats

According to the B.C. Ministry of Health website, as many as 10 per cent of B.C. seniors will experience some form of abuse in their later years and this abuse is often caused by family members or trusted friends.

Sunglasses designer Carla D’Angelo knew her latest shades were a hit after accidently leaving a prototype behind at a trendy North Vancouver restaurant. When D’Angelo returned to the restaurant two weeks later she spotted a young women wearing them.

Teen suicide is a difficult but important issue for parents of teens to tackle. The reason this topic has arisen is two-fold. One is the TV program based on the book titled 13 Reasons Why and the other is a game called the Blue Whale Game.

Craig Plain helps serve patients amid fentanyl crisis

The old showbiz adage “Leave ’em wanting more” came to mind when I heard last week that pioneering Okanagan winemaker Howard Soon will retire in July. Soon is an Okanagan original, having joined Calona Wines in 1980.