Living

The federal election is over. What's a new government led by the Liberals likely to mean to seniors? Let's start with the pocket book issues.

If you’re a woman and you don’t have an hourglass figure, it can be difficult to find clothing that fits and flatters.

The Details, by Josh Sims, Laurence King Publishers, 176 pages, $40

Lisa Shen helps create origami flowers during a recent workshop at the Lynn Valley library.

Evergreen B.C.’s Laura Nickerson and Douglas Morison help remove invasive growth and plant native species in North Vancouver’s Heywood Park at a recent event open to interested community members at large.

Members of the Girl Guides of Canada, West Vancouver District work together Oct.

The seeds of spring are found in the flowers of fall that wither in winter. Seed collecting is a passion for some people, a business for others and a hobby for many gardeners.

When I was a child I knew from early years that education was important. My father grew up on a farm in southern Alberta and down the road was the one-room school.

One of the highlights of a trip to the U.K. is a visit to a true British pub. I don’t mean one of the refurbished, glitzy “gastro-pubs” that have sprung up in London.

After spotting the term “homemade” attached to a number of items displayed in Echo Café, I was apparently inspired to run with the concept and made myself feel right at home, knocking over my cappuccino and covering the table in rich milk foam.