Living

Self-described connoisseurs savour special release

Edible Garden Project manager Colleen MacDonald bags produce as customers line up to purchase veggies on opening day of the annual Loutet Farm and Community Markets. Gate sales are on throughout the summer until October on Saturdays 10 a.m.

Joy Hayen of Hollyburn Family Services visits with staff at Home Depot at Park Royal South to promote the store’s Orange Door campaign, which raises money for homeless youth.

Are you a first-time gardener still dreaming of having your own veggie patch? This month I’m going back to the basics. June is a great time for first-time vegetable gardeners to get started.

I hit a major milestone with my newly adopted dog Carter this week: our first off-leash walk.

Many of us can recall a time in our lives when we were most happy, most fulfilled; a time when we were most in tune with our nature. For some of us, that moment remains a hazy vision of what might have been.

With a nose fit to out-sniff a perfumer and a work ethic that could leave a beaver wheezing, mixed-breed dog Griffin could find his way just about anywhere – except into the Canadian Kennel Club.

Volunteer Donna Neilson pins a rose on 97-year-old Doris Lunn as Kathleen MacPhee, 92, looks on at West Vancouver United Church's annual 90 Plus Birthday Luncheon for community members who are 90 or older held on May 31.

Malte Mossers performs exercises at the PWR4life with Surefeet program at Mollie Nye House Wednesday. The five-week program is designed for people with Parkinson’s disease or similar neurological conditions.

It’s 6:30 in the evening and Laura Levine is just finishing up her day at work in the city that never sleeps.