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DIG DEEP: Be prepared for the coming of winter

DIG DEEP: Be prepared for the coming of winter

Fall a chance to make positive improvements to outdoor spaces
ROMANCING THE STOVE: Meatballs found in many cultures

ROMANCING THE STOVE: Meatballs found in many cultures

Meatballs aren’t found solely in Italian cuisine. Many cultures serve ground meat formed into balls or other shapes, and the meat involved won’t necessary be beef.
NOTABLE POTABLES: The Okanagan is not the only place for wine

NOTABLE POTABLES: The Okanagan is not the only place for wine

The Okanagan gets all the buzz at harvest time, and rightly so.
Active aging

Active aging

Physiotherapist Dean Smith presents a workshop on active aging with arthritis at North Vancouver’s Cedar Springs PARC during the retirement living company’s recent Active Aging Week, which saw free events offered at its various locations.
Terrific tapestries

Terrific tapestries

Leslie Rutledge of the Lions Gate Quilters Guild shows her aunt, Audrey Gray, a resident of Amica at West Vancouver, her quilt Salvation. The retirement residence hosted an afternoon that saw a number of handmade quilts exhibited from guild members.
Doctor dialogue

Doctor dialogue

Dr. Paul Sugar speaks at Three Doctors Answer Your Questions, A Dialogue on Living with Dying and Grieving, presented by the Paul Sugar Palliative Support Foundation at Centennial Theatre last month.
CANINE CONNECTION: Dogs affected by time change

CANINE CONNECTION: Dogs affected by time change

With their hectic schedule of continually juggling between eat, sleep and play throughout the day, you wouldn't think dogs had time to be affected by the time change. But, they are.
PERSONAL BEST: Toning achievable with proper focus

PERSONAL BEST: Toning achievable with proper focus

Want to see all abs with no flab? You're not alone. Recently, I've heard this more from both men and women alike. They aren't after extreme bulk or extra-tiny waistlines, either.

Maintaining a safe home

Home is an important place for everyone and even more so for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
VASS seeking volunteers

VASS seeking volunteers

Adaptive ski program gearing up for winter season