Living

With temperatures dipping the B.C. SPCA is encouraging animal lovers to consider welcoming a feline into the family. From Nov. 24 to Dec. 5, the SPCA is offering a 50 per cent discount on all cat adoptions.

I sat on the edge of my bed with the small cedar box on my lap and grazed my fingers gently over the engraved letters on its surface, P-I-P-E-R.

I must admit I’ve always been averse to borrowing money. Once, after assiduously paying off our home mortgage, I even cashed in some of my RRSPs rather than borrow again to finance home renovations.

Janet Harris, Nicky Pratt, Kathie Boyd and Cathy Dallimore prepare for the annual St. Martin’s Anglican Church Fall Fair on Nov. 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 195 Windsor Rd.

Harry Greenwood takes action to help West Vancouver remember

“It’s such a happy morning. Everyone has such a wonderful time,” says Nicole Shandler, reflecting on the weekly Music in the Living Room program for seniors offered at Hollyburn House by Revera.

Run Wild Vancouver is preparing to launch their second annual trail running calendar in support of North Shore Rescue. The initiative gives trail runners and local photographers an opportunity to showcase the beauty that B.C. trails have to offer.

When registered physiotherapist Naomi Casiro saw firsthand the positive impact exercise can have on people with Parkinson’s disease her path became clear.

I was in Germany last week and ate exceptionally well while I was there.

Have you ever gone to a physiotherapist and felt lost behind a curtain as your practitioner juggles multiple patients at the same time? North Vancouver’s Avita Health & Massage Therapy Center has a different focus: one-on-one physiotherapy.