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Wellness show continues to evolve with the times

Wellness show continues to evolve with the times

If you weren’t watching Baywatch or listening to Sir Mix-A-Lot, you might have been at aerobics class. The year was 1992 and bodysuits with tights and a headband were de rigueur for the fashion-forward fitness enthusiast.
THE EDIBLE GARDENER: Time to start considering tree pruning

THE EDIBLE GARDENER: Time to start considering tree pruning

Although we saw another light dusting on Monday, most of the snow on the North Shore has melted by now.
NOTABLE POTABLES: Fests proud to feature B.C. spirit producers

NOTABLE POTABLES: Fests proud to feature B.C. spirit producers

A funny thing happened on the way to the wine festival: They added a beer festival. The story behind Parksville Uncorked shows what can happen when competition turns to co-operation.
THE DISH: Menu draws on diverse influences at Mer's Kitchen

THE DISH: Menu draws on diverse influences at Mer's Kitchen

West Vancouver eatery serving up eclectic mix of casual fare
Spring Break art camps popular in North Vancouver

Spring Break art camps popular in North Vancouver

Although known for its sports and recreation programs, North Vancouver Recreation and Culture Commission also has an artistic side.
West Van program offers mix of activity, downtime for youth

West Van program offers mix of activity, downtime for youth

Spring Break camp a mix of structured and unstructured
Girls With Grit take time to talk, listen, learn

Girls With Grit take time to talk, listen, learn

It’s a wicked time to be a girl. Alix Dunham means that in a positive sense. “It’s like the door is open and it’s this generation’s chance to push that door open and go make a friggin’ difference. This is it, you guys, go!” she says.
OLDER AND WISER: Report looks at prescriptions

OLDER AND WISER: Report looks at prescriptions

Do you or someone you know skip their medications because of the cost? Have you felt that you or your loved one is being overprescribed medications or that perhaps you or they are getting the wrong medication? Issues and concerns about medication use
A world of options for your home

A world of options for your home

When Ikea just won’t cut it, enter Eagle Harbour home decor maven Tisah Tucknott-Cohen who can add a touch of culture to your living space.
BOOK BUZZ: High adventure abounds in ‘Lowriders’

BOOK BUZZ: High adventure abounds in ‘Lowriders’

Lowriders in Space by Cathy Camper. Illus. by Raul the Third, San Francisco, Chronicle Books, $9.99 Crazy, whacked-out, weird, funny ...