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Ideal opportunity

Ideal opportunity

The Ideal Home Show took place at Harry Jerome Ice Arena earlier this spring.

Kids Stuff

nvdpl teen advisory group A meeting for youth aged eight to 12 who are interested in getting involved with their library, helping plan events for teens and learning about the summer Teen Reading Club Wednesday, June 3, 6-7 p.m.

BOOKS: Parenting in an age of entitlement

Here's a book you'll be dying to hand out to all the helicopter parents at the playground. Dr. Carla Fry, a North Shore resident, and Dr.
HOME IDEAS: Curvaceous calla lilies impress

HOME IDEAS: Curvaceous calla lilies impress

Calla lilies are beautiful in a simple arrangement. These deciduous perennials are able to stand on their own in modern and traditional displays.

Sensory bins take the freedom out of play

Have you ever heard about sensory bins? Sensory bins are similar to sand and water tables found in most daycares and preschools but on a smaller, home-friendly scale.
DIG DEEP: Awareness key to making change

DIG DEEP: Awareness key to making change

More education needed regarding pesticide bylaws
ROMANCING THE STOVE: B.C. strawberry season is now in full swing

ROMANCING THE STOVE: B.C. strawberry season is now in full swing

B.C. strawberries are in stores, and because of our amazing spring weather it looks like this year’s crop is going to be a doozy. The first batch I brought home recently was nothing short of perfection: ruby red and sugar sweet.
THE DISH: Buffet brings big menu to the Quay

THE DISH: Buffet brings big menu to the Quay

My recent meal at Bite at the Quay, the new, self-proclaimed “high-end Asian buffet” at the market, left me feeling ambivalent.
Healthy aging

Healthy aging

Dr. Terry Small, known as The Brain Guy, gives a presentation at a second annual health and wellness open house event held at Westerleigh PARC on Wednesday.
Spring Showcase

Spring Showcase

Dancers from the Driftwood Dance Academy perform for seniors at Sunrise of Lynn Valley, showcasing ballet, jazz, tap, modern and musical theatre classwork and choreography. PHOTO CINDY GOODMAN