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Horseshoe Bay counsellor overcomes injury to pursue passion

Horseshoe Bay counsellor overcomes injury to pursue passion

April 19, 1996, is a day Lisa Roness says she will never remember and never forget. Just 24 years old at the time, Roness was training for her first marathon. It was two weeks away.
From West Van to the world: Children’s boots go international

From West Van to the world: Children’s boots go international

Stonz footwear launched in 2004
Shredding it up

Shredding it up

Deep Cove Lions Club members Lois Dairon, Julia Oulton and Barbara O’Hagan collect documents for confidential shredding at Shredding for a Cause, a fundraiser in support of the My Parkgate Break program that serves seniors, held last month at Parkgat
OLDER AND WISER: The pros and cons of property tax deferral

OLDER AND WISER: The pros and cons of property tax deferral

Consult with a family member or financial adviser to determine whether it’s best for you
PHOTO: Lions Gate Hospital unveils new MRI technology

PHOTO: Lions Gate Hospital unveils new MRI technology

Dr.
PARENTING TODAY: Help your teen get through final exams

PARENTING TODAY: Help your teen get through final exams

The weather is lovely and we all, adults and children alike, want to be out in the sunshine. There is only one problem. The kids need to be indoors studying for their final exams.
Graduation a family affair for mom and daughters

Graduation a family affair for mom and daughters

North Shore trio celebrates spring convocation at Capilano University
Theatre kids get their cue at Kay Meek Summer Youth Conservatory

Theatre kids get their cue at Kay Meek Summer Youth Conservatory

It’s a tale as old as time, and this summer kids are going to revisit the popular story of Beauty and Beast as part of the Summer Youth Conservatory at Kay Meek Centre.
Telefriend program connects seniors over phone

Telefriend program connects seniors over phone

Pets, kids, and the weather. Popular topics of conversation for many people, these are some of the common subjects covered in chats between local seniors who have become “telefriends.
THE DISH: Butter Lane Bakery moves to new space in Horseshoe Bay

THE DISH: Butter Lane Bakery moves to new space in Horseshoe Bay

Top notch baking has emerged as another North Shore specialty, it seems. I have had the pleasure of visiting and reporting on a number of remarkable bakeries and confectioneries from Deep Cove to Dundarave.