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Cold season kicked off emphatically in my household this fall. My daughter, who just started kindergarten this year, has not been well since school began.

Best Buy’s Geek Squad agent Nelsun Richard shows Eileen Johnston (right) and Majorie Manchester how to use a Microsoft Surface Tablet at North Vancouver’s Kiwanis Care Centre.

West Vancouver’s Sue and Stan Ward enjoy high afternoon tea at the Fairmont Empress Hotel in Victoria, after flying there via Harbour Air Seaplanes on National Seniors Day.

Participants gear up for the third annual Cross the Bridge Fundraiser, organized by Curves Lynn Valley, Oct. 19.

Human’s name: Nimrat Mann Pet: Simba, a one-year-old Shih Tzu Pet tale: Simba is a goofy dog who loves to make silly faces and meet new dogs. He’s a really friendly boy who loves his Milk-Bones with a passion.

Become Younger, Feeling Good and Looking Great: Find out the secrets to antiaging and how to restore youthfulness, vital energy and health through simple solutions Monday, Nov. 17, 7-9 p.m. at Utopia Gifts, 1826 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Free.

This week's cold snap had wineries springing into action for the second earliest icewine harvest on record (the earliest on record being Nov. 5, 2003).

After living in post-war Japan the Katsunos made a move

Soroptimists launch free girl talks program

Gosh, I am really growing weary of dog owners along trails who shout out, "Oh she's fine," as they allow their dog to rush towards an approaching dog, usually on leash.