Skip to content

Living

'Tis the season for charitable giving

Now that Halloween is officially behind us and the department stores are decked out with Christmas decor, it is safe to say that we are approaching the holiday season! Some people might complain it's a little quick to start gearing up for the holiday
Common sense watermelon rules apply

Common sense watermelon rules apply

Question: As I was cycling on a bike lane, another person on a bike passed me so closely and without warning, that I almost swerved into the curb (at least you hear the buses stalking you on the road).

Health Notes

THE LOOKING GLASS FOUNDATION FOR EATING DISORDERS is launching an online support group this November. Chat. lookingglassbc.com is a free resource designed to bring Canadians struggling with eating disorders together in a safe and anonymous setting.

Discovering the Zen of dining

Tassajara Cookbook, by Karla Oliveira, Gibbs Smith Publishers, 224 pages, $28.99. There is something special about purposefully focusing on the food you are eating.

Prepare for the winter season that awaits

This summer was unbelievable with endless sunny days and adventures on the water, trails and mountains. I hope you got out and enjoyed every minute of it. This fall has also been spectacular with the sun peeking its head out for most of it.
Outward bound

Outward bound

Ryan and Bob Lenarduzzi to Sleep Out for homeless youths
WV woman carries light of remembrance

WV woman carries light of remembrance

Rosemarie Block reflects on Second World War experience

Leave your ego at the doggie door

I was doing some fall yard cleanup when I saw my neighbour coming to my front gate with his Rottweiler. I took a deep sigh and, while straightening up from the pile of leaves I was hovered over, I calmly said to myself, "Uh boy, here we go.

United Way releases caregiver guide

The United Way of the Lower Mainland recently released a new Metro Vancouver handbook for caregivers of seniors.

Seniors Calendar

Notices LOCAL HEROES SPEAKERS' SERIES The West Vancouver Historical Society will host Elaine Graham, Lighthouse Park's resident ranger, who will talk about the past, present and future of West Vancouver's community forest and light station Wednesday,