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FACE OF TODAY The fifth annual Face of Today Gala, presented by Burberry, will take place March 7 from 8 p.m. until late at Rosewood Hotel Georgia.

The best of B.C.'s residential builders, renovators, designers and marketers were honoured Feb. 1 at the 22nd annual Georgie Awards gala at the Vancouver Convention Centre West.

For many, our modern lives are so busy that, between working during the day, shuttling the kids to various activities and taking care of aging parents, there is little time for growing a garden.

Game Series Children ages six and up are invited to play with Lego Wednesday, Feb. 26, 4:30-5:30 p.m. at Capilano library, 3045 Highland Blvd., North Vancouver. Registration required. 604-987-4471 x8175 nvdpl.

Upper Lands Open House: West Vancouver is reviewing the bylaws and policies relating to the Upper Lands to determine what lands should be protected, what can be developed, uses of public land and appropriate forms of development: Feb.

Remove tarnish with a simple homemade cleaner

Andrea and her friends are playing happily in the family room. You can hear the voices of the three eight-year-olds as they hold a tea party with themselves and all their dolls and stuffed toys. They are clearly having a great time.

Despite the recent dumping of snow on the North Shore, spring should be making an appearance soon and it’s a great time to add some colour to your rooms.

If you dream of adding daisies and dahlias to your garden but end up staring at your big, backyard space and don’t know where to start, Nadine Poole has a suggestion: The first step to creating a garden is to make a plan.

We asked local students to talk about what Pink Shirt Day means to them.