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It’s peak grapefruit season, so here are a few recipe ideas to take you beyond having half of one for breakfast. Pick grapefruit that feel heavy for their size. that means they’ll be juicy.

The giving of red roses on Valentine's Day has been a tradition for many years.

Recently there was a great deal of excitement at the Conservation Area at Maplewood Flats when a northern goshawk was spotted.

Parents are all so busy that finding time to spend with the kids can be a real challenge. So in the 1980s the concept of quality time emerged. It stated that you could spend very limited time with the kids as long as the time was of high quality.

Stephanie Burggraaf has her last drink prior to challenging herself to abstain from alcohol for the month of February as part of the B.C. Cancer Foundation’s Lose the Booze fundraising campaign in support of cancer research. losethebooze.ca

Amy Amantea, Diane Schwitzer and Rosamund van Leeuwen, along with guide-dog-in-training Pinto and seasoned pro Rory, invite community members to join them in celebrating the Canadian Council of the Blind’s White Cane Week by stopping into an open hou

Chris Wilson, of G3, a local backcountry ski and equipment manufacturer, shows off an avalanche shovel and skins for climbing on skis at the recent North Vancouver MEC Snowfest.

John Schleimer has been featured so frequently in the newspaper that he deserves a section all his own.

Another year in the books! The SP 500 and TSX Composite fell 0.7 per cent and 11.1 per cent, respectively in 2015.

Earth to Ethers among North Shore exhibitors at this weekend's The Wellness Show