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North Vancouver hair salon awarded for interior design

North Vancouver hair salon awarded for interior design

The inside of a North Vancouver salon has been named the best in the beauty business.
Full brows without all the fuss

Full brows without all the fuss

Microblading likened to 'calligraphy' for the eyes
Warm up

Warm up

BJ Mayer of BC Hydro was one of the speakers at the recent Cool North Shore Cool Drinks workshop, Weatherize Your Home For Winter, presented Nov. 25 at the Habitat for Humanity North Vancouver ReStore.

Lighting their way

With darkness setting in around 4 p.m. these days newspaper carriers could use some extra light to guide their way up steep driveways.
THE DISH: West Vancouver deli does it right

THE DISH: West Vancouver deli does it right

My grandparents on my mother’s side of the family were both Latvian. They lived in the same apartment on Linton Street in Montreal’s Cote-des-Neiges neighbourhood for more than 30 years.
PARENTING TODAY: Making play dates work for children

PARENTING TODAY: Making play dates work for children

It's a beautiful Sunday and your nine-year-old is wandering around the house in a funk. She's bored and wants to play with someone. But she'd like that someone to be her age, in other words, not you.
Minecraft youth build bridge to Ottawa

Minecraft youth build bridge to Ottawa

Timed with last week's commencement of Parliament, North Shore youth have been learning about Canadian government (and some Star Wars ) at a weekly video game camp.
ROMANCING THE STOVE: Holiday cookie exchange adds to Christmas goodies

ROMANCING THE STOVE: Holiday cookie exchange adds to Christmas goodies

With all the goings-on at this time of year, sometimes it’s hard to find time to do as much holiday baking as you’d hoped to. A great solution is to host a holiday cookie exchange.

Be prepared for winter storm season

Near hurricane force winds, Arctic outbreaks and heavy rains are three severe weather patterns typically experienced in British Columbia in the late fall and winter.
HOME IDEAS: Crafting cards that sparkle

HOME IDEAS: Crafting cards that sparkle

This year create sparkling Christmas cards to accompany your gifts under the tree. These cards are easy to make if you remember to purchase all the supplies ahead of time. I love using silver and gold during the holiday season.