Living

24 Hours of Winter: To celebrate the launch of the Olympics, Grouse Mountain will feature allnight skiing, snowboarding, ice skating and snowshoe tours, running through to Sunday, Feb. 9 at 10 p.m.

Notices Attention Retired or Nearly Retired Men: Seniors Acting Up, a volunteer group of cabaret performers doing song, dance and/or comedy at various venues, is looking for additional men.

Gosh darn it dogs are lucky huh? I mean, what a great life they have. Not a care in the world it would seem.

The 22nd Annual Wellness Show, the largest trade show in Western Canada dedicated to helping people live a more balanced and holistic lifestyle, is set to take over the Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building next weekend, Feb. 14-16.

Human's name: Georgia Hunter Pet: PrettyPretty, a five-year-old English budgie Pet tale: Besides being a great pet, PrettyPretty is also Georgia's working partner. He sits on her shoulder and chatters while she writes stories for children.

Battlestar Galactica star vying to unite two young girls on Ellen show

Lions Gate Quilters Guild meets the fourth Tuesday of the month at 7:30 p.m. at St. Andrew's and St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, 2641 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. New members welcome. 604-926-7098 or lionsgatequiltersguild.

New collection inspired by Italian art and architecture

The idea of a hot hatchback is a quintessentially European one, a recipe made for a narrow road winding through the Italian Alps or the Yorkshire moors. As such, it's fitting that the premier hot hatchback manufacturer is based in Michigan.

Roses are red Violets are blue But what would you think If we only drank pink? The Hired Belly has been busy checking his Valentine’s Day shopping list, and pondering just which wines might be best to go along with this upcoming holiday.