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HUGGS offering holiday gift cards

HUGGS offering holiday gift cards

Just in time for the holidays, HUGGS Canada is offering gift givers a means of showing loved ones they care while simultaneously helping youth in need in India receive a life-changing education.
Hope Centre Yoga

Hope Centre Yoga

Yoga instructor Cielo English leads community members in a class held at the HOpe Centre Wednesday. Gentle hatha classes are being offered by-donation Mondays and Wednesdays until Dec. 31 from 11 a.m. to noon in the centre’s atrium space.
Giving hope for the holidays

Giving hope for the holidays

Homeless Partners seeking support for 2015
THE GOODS: Ring in the new year in style

THE GOODS: Ring in the new year in style

Looking back at 2015, fashionwise, it was the year of 'Athleisure' - sneaks with casuals for extra comfort; boho-chic came back around for the thousandth time; mismatched earrings became a cool-girl signature; pant legs were widened; for footwear we
Home and garden events

Home and garden events

Notices Capilano Garden Club Dan Henegar, manager of parks arborculture and horticulture for the District of West Vancouver, will give a talk about drought and drought tolerant plants in the garden Monday, Jan.
DIG DEEP: Garden brimming with decor

DIG DEEP: Garden brimming with decor

Each year as I finish putting the garden to bed for winter, I look for easy-to-cut greens, and interesting stems and berries to use as Christmas decoration.
BOOK BUZZ: Festive tales will delight young readers

BOOK BUZZ: Festive tales will delight young readers

After the obligatory reading of How the Grinch Stole Christmas! , The Polar Express and other favourite family holiday picture books, you might want to try some brand new seasonal offerings.
HOME IDEAS: Take a shine to handmade ornaments

HOME IDEAS: Take a shine to handmade ornaments

Crafting your own is time well spent
THE DISH: Eatery alive with spirit of season

THE DISH: Eatery alive with spirit of season

My initial attempt to visit The Red Lion Bar and Grill for this column didn’t work out.
ROMANCING THE STOVE: Holiday menu includes potatoes, salmon, cake

ROMANCING THE STOVE: Holiday menu includes potatoes, salmon, cake

Here we are on the threshold of 2016 and 2015 seems to have gone by in a blur. It’s hard to believe that I’m in my fifth year of writing this column. Each week, my columns feature a few recipes that I feel are particularly good.