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Merry Makers

Merry Makers

The Capilano Community Services Society Seniors’ Hub held a Christmas social tea and entertainment event, featuring a performance by Gary Tom, Dec. 10 at Capilano House. photos Paul McGrath, North Shore News
Holiday health

Holiday health

Naturopathic doctor Fiona Smulders, of Butterfly Naturopathic, speaks to a packed house at Holistic Health for the Holidays, a session on eating well, reducing stress and staying healthy throughout the winter, offered last month at Café by Tao.
Caring tree

Caring tree

Ridgeview elementary students Samantha Chalmers (front) and Lucy Campbell, along with Lions Gate Hospital Foundation’s Joanne McLellan, put sticker ornaments on the North Vancouver hospital lobby’s Christmas Caring Tree.
NOTABLE POTABLES: Now’s the time for bubbles and more bubbles

NOTABLE POTABLES: Now’s the time for bubbles and more bubbles

’Tis the season for bubble, bubble and more bubble. The good news about sparkling wine and Champagne is that an abundance of choice makes it easy with something for everyone’s taste and budget.

Bipolar Bear Swim set for Jan. 1

Community members are invited to take a frosty dip in the name of mental health at an inaugural event being held on New Year's Day at West Vancouver's Ambleside beach.
CANINE CONNECTION: Resolve to improve your relationship with Fido

CANINE CONNECTION: Resolve to improve your relationship with Fido

Growing up on a farm shaped much of my attitude towards animals, and people for that matter. My father was a great animal lover and instilled in me his respect and love for animals.

Award honours unsung heroes

Community members are encouraged to nominate worthy local residents for the 2016 Tim Jones Community Achievement Award.
OLDER AND WISER: Curl up with a good book

OLDER AND WISER: Curl up with a good book

Columnist shares his mustread winter book list
MONEY MATTERS: Tax saving tips for the self-employed

MONEY MATTERS: Tax saving tips for the self-employed

A little self-employment can go a long way toward saving a lot of income tax.
A warm welcome for refugees

A warm welcome for refugees

North Vancouver knitter organizes donation drive