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Douglas Coupland captures Canadians in 3D

Douglas Coupland captures Canadians in 3D

People lined up inside the new West Vancouver Simons store on a recent weekend, but it wasn't to pay for their purchases at the cash register.
Card creators

Card creators

West Vancouver artist and contest judging panel member Cori Creed is pictured with Camille Gratton, Sentinel secondary Grade 8 student, and Euan Woznow, Grade 7 student at Ross Road elementary, winners of the Lions Gate Hospital Foundation charity Ch
Zero waste

Zero waste

North Vancouver City Library’s Julie Cecchetto (right) introduces the library’s new Zero Waste Stations, intended to enable visitors and staff alike to recycle an increased range of items.
DIG DEEP: Knowledge key to eating well

DIG DEEP: Knowledge key to eating well

Across the globe from India to Europe to North and South America, people are expressing their distaste of GMOs and pesticides in the world's food supply.
THE DISH: Service complements cuisine at new West Vancouver Indian restaurant

THE DISH: Service complements cuisine at new West Vancouver Indian restaurant

I took an instant liking to Swad Indian Kitchen, the newest addition to West Vancouver’s dining scene. First of all, the interior is stunning, the sort of room that makes you take pause when you first enter.
ROMANCING THE STOVE: Cinnamon is a popular and versatile spice

ROMANCING THE STOVE: Cinnamon is a popular and versatile spice

There are certain smells that evoke warm, fuzzy feelings in me, and number one on the list is cinnamon.
HOME IDEAS: Warm colours popular this fall

HOME IDEAS: Warm colours popular this fall

November is a popular month for paint manufacturers to release their fall line-up. This year there appears to be a trend toward calming colours. Think of warm, down-to-earth brown tones and soft beachside hues.
Young Artist of the Week: Madelyn Lee-Cayetano

Young Artist of the Week: Madelyn Lee-Cayetano

Madelyn Lee-Cayetano, 9, St. Pius X
Santa’s helpers

Santa’s helpers

Family Services of the North Shore Christmas Bureau volunteers Margaret Floyd and Connie Earland sort donations at the organization’s Toy Shop, now open for the season at 129 West Esplanade in North Vancouver and accepting new unwrapped gifts and toy
CANINE CONNECTION: If only humans were more like dogs

CANINE CONNECTION: If only humans were more like dogs

It has been a really hard week for the human race. So much anger, fear, confusion and misinformation on so many levels. It makes me want to retreat to a mountain hideout, away from this fanatical chaos.