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Classic French fare done well at Tour de Feast

Classic French fare done well at Tour de Feast

You know that there is considerable talent in a restaurant’s kitchen when an octopus dish edges out onion tart and duck confit — both delicious, proven staples of a French bistro menu — for the position of tastiest item in a meal.
Mad Hatter’s Tea Party

Mad Hatter’s Tea Party

Sheila Weir, Beverly Biggs and Sarah Chapman invite community members 55+ to The Summit seniors program’s annual Mad Hatter’s Tea Party, Thursday, March 13, from noon to 2 p.m. at The Summit, 1095 Churchill Cres. in North Vancouver.
Beat stress by finding balance and fun

Beat stress by finding balance and fun

Counsellor offers tips to help break negative patterns

Seniors Calendar

The Air Canada Pionairs Club of West and North Vancouver will hold its next meeting, hosted by Barbara Pike, Wednesday, March 12, at 10 a.m. at West Vancouver Seniors' Activity Centre.
Prolonged sitting risky business

Prolonged sitting risky business

Office workers have long known what modern exercise science has only recently proved conclusively: sitting all day is hard work! In fact, sitting for most of an eight-hour shift, especially if your seated time is then extended by hours on the couch,
NV writer finds her way

NV writer finds her way

Claudia Cornwall is on hiatus. With three books researched, written and published since 2009, the North Vancouver writer is restoring her creative spirit.

See the world through the eyes of your dog

When it comes to canine senses, most of the attention goes to the nose. Dogs' incredible ability to detect the most minute amount of odour is absolutely incomprehensible to us humans.
Health Notes

Health Notes

2014 Walk in Her Shoes campaign: RUN4ACAUSE's Sarah Jamieson, in partnership with CARE Canada, invites residents to join her in celebrating International Women's Day by participating in a 103-kilometre relay, divided into eight legs, ranging from 10
The woman with the magic touch

The woman with the magic touch

Celebrity makeup artist promotes organic beauty
Vintners Brunch pits pairings against each other

Vintners Brunch pits pairings against each other

A funny thing happened on the way to Vintners Brunch. The Hired Belly found himself sequestered in the back with three others, far away from the crowd enjoying the party. They were drinking and dining, and we were tasting and spitting.