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Eye for design

Eye for design

Canadian design personality Samantha Pynn meets with customers at Simons at Park Royal in celebration of the expansion of her Samantha Pynn for Simons collection, boasting a new set of home decor items for fall.
DESIGN IN NATURE: Thoughtful cleanup reduces workload

DESIGN IN NATURE: Thoughtful cleanup reduces workload

When tidying up the garden this fall, please take time to consider why you are doing specific tasks. I always encourage leaving as much material as possible in the garden.
THE DISH: Menu meant to complement craft beers at Hearthstone Tap & Forno in North Vancouver

THE DISH: Menu meant to complement craft beers at Hearthstone Tap & Forno in North Vancouver

If you need any further evidence that this craft beer thing is real, that it’s here to stay, and that you ought to take notice because it’s helping to transform not just the beer scene but the food scene too, you needn’t look further than the menu of
MKGG Climb for Alzheimers

MKGG Climb for Alzheimers

Hula for health

Hula for health

Marji Wallace, from Spirit of the South Seas, leads a new hula for health dance class at Silver Harbour Seniors’ Activity Centre. Community members were invited to a free demo class last month. silverharbourcentre.
OLDER AND WISER: Helpful information widely available

OLDER AND WISER: Helpful information widely available

Have you ever thought or said, “That service is the best kept secret on the North Shore?” Are you looking for a service for your parent or yourself but are confused about where to start? Access to information for seniors is crucial.
LGH seeks holiday card designers

LGH seeks holiday card designers

High school and intermediate elementary school students from across the North Shore are invited to submit a bright and colourful piece of festive artwork that embodies the North Shore as part of the annual Lions Gate Hospital Foundation Christmas Car
Sudsing up organically by the seashore

Sudsing up organically by the seashore

Sasha Selby certainly fits the vintage vibe as a vendor at the upcoming Déjà Vu market at Shipbuilders’ Square.
PARENTING: Training kids to talk an early, ongoing task

PARENTING: Training kids to talk an early, ongoing task

Once kids start to talk the benefits are enormous. It’s so much easier to know what our kids are thinking and what they are needing when they can tell us. The more we talk to and with our kids, the more they will develop language skills.
Special needs martial arts class to kick off

Special needs martial arts class to kick off

The most important thing is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle. Elite Olympic Martial Arts students are taught to honour this Olympic Games’ creed.