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PARENTING TODAY: Spring chores lift self-esteem

PARENTING TODAY: Spring chores lift self-esteem

Spring Break is a great time to get your kids involved in household chores. These can range from taking out the garbage to painting the back fence. Often we think that some jobs we ask of our kids are so simple they should just know how to do them.
NOTABLE POTABLES: Perseverance pays off for winery

NOTABLE POTABLES: Perseverance pays off for winery

Often as not, I find myself in awe of the perseverance displayed by winemakers and viticulturists. Case in point: the evolution of Stag's Hollow Winery, which was founded by Larry and Linda Pruegger, just outside of "OK Falls" in 1995.
TV show films in North Vancouver

TV show films in North Vancouver

Love It or List It Vancouver
THE DISH: Exploring the art of sushi production

THE DISH: Exploring the art of sushi production

Cook Culture sushi class
Navigating change

Navigating change

Cassidy/Sawtell Financial Management wealth advisers Tristan Sawtell and Christine Cassidy (also a District of West Vancouver councillor) speak at Aging: Protecting Your Family and Your Estate, a presentation for seniors and adult children of seniors
St. Paddy’s party

St. Paddy’s party

The Londoners invite community members to the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day Pub Night and Singalong, Thursday, March 17 at West Vancouver Seniors’ Activity Centre. A fish and chips dinner will begin at 5 p.m. followed by entertainment at 5:15 p.m.
West Van Run

West Van Run

Racers take off from Dundarave Park at the start of the 2016 edition of the West Van Run March 5.
Proud partners

Proud partners

Lions Gate Cardiac Rehab’s Ling Pai, Vancouver Coastal Health’s Ann Sarte, Liberation Fitness Health Management Clinic’s Matthew Conway, North Vancouver District Public Library’s Paul Taylor, West Vancouver Memorial Library’s Ehlam Zaminpaima and Nor
Talk at the Top

Talk at the Top

Talk at the Top, an annual youth-inspired and youth-driven leadership summit on mental health and wellness, presented by North Shore Youth 4 Mental Health, Bell Canada, the Canadian Mental Health Association and Vancouver Coastal Health, was recently
CANINE CONNECTION: Train your dog not to pull on its leash

CANINE CONNECTION: Train your dog not to pull on its leash

While at a stop light today, I watched a petite older woman being dragged into the crosswalk by her exuberant dog.