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WINTER SURVIVAL Join Jenna Rudolph to learn survival techniques for winter hiking and camping Saturday, Jan. 18, 1-2:30 p.m., Lynn Canyon Ecology Centre, 3663 Park Rd., North Vancouver. $8.25. Registration required.

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When the wind is tossing the treetops and the rain beats against the window panes, there's nothing more comforting than the smell of a savoury casserole bubbling away in the oven.

"Play is the essence of childhood. If we want our kids to grow up to be self-sufficient and independent with good problem-solving skills, play is the place to start." (From But Nobody Told Me I'd Ever Have to Leave Home .

Palki, a cornerstone of fine Indian cuisine on the North Shore, has successfully done what many other established restaurants have struggled to achieve: it has thoroughly contemporized itself while still preserving the foundations of its identity.

CAP KODALY ORFF MUSIC FOR CHILDREN Book a free trial class for your baby or toddler Tuesday mornings at St. Catherine's Church or Thursday mornings at West Vancouver Community Centre.

Although British Columbians are concerned about their personal property, less than half of renters have tenant insurance, according to a new survey by Canadian Direct Insurance.

North Vancouver’s Chartwell Churchill House Retirement Residence’s Kathy MacLean and Veronica Scott enjoy a session with St.

Snow has finally dusted the local mountains and many people are getting out there, excited about the opportunity to hit the local slopes. We're fortunate to be nestled at the south end of a snow enthusiast's dream: The Sea-to-Sky corridor.