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North Van designer focuses on 'body-friendly' fashions

North Van designer focuses on 'body-friendly' fashions

Deep Cove entrepreneur builds a thriving clothing empire
North Shore Food Charter celebrated

North Shore Food Charter celebrated

Emily Jubenvill, manager of the Edible Garden Project, and Margaret Broughton, Vancouver Coastal Health public health dietician, helped organize a sold-out event Oct.
Kids follow by example

Kids follow by example

It was a beautiful spring day and we were heading off to the zoo with three of my son's friends. We were going to be celebrating his fifth birthday, which was going to take place in a few days.
Add colour to your winter garden

Add colour to your winter garden

Fall colours are everywhere, adorning our gardens and parks and as the leaves slowly fall to mulch the soil now is the time to plant to keep the colour show going through winter.

Kids Stuff

JACK AND THE BEAN A new spin on the classic tale for ages four-eight Nov. 5-7, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., Nov. 8, 7 p.m. and Nov. 9 and 10, 1 and 4 p.m. at Presentation House Theatre, 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Van. $10. phtheatre.
Menu selections suit seasons at Burgoo in North Vancouver

Menu selections suit seasons at Burgoo in North Vancouver

Burgoo, the Lower Lonsdale eatery named after a traditional American stew, has always appealed to me on the basis of its unpretentious perspective on dining that puts an emphasis on comfort and accessibility.

Remembrance Day reading for all ages

In preparing this review I read many excellent books dealing with the devastation caused by war. Here are some books by Canadian authors for middle-grade readers that will help kids to understand why we have a holiday called Remembrance Day.

Green Guide

LYNNMOUTH PARK REHABILITATION PROJECT Help remove invasive plants, plant native plants and learn about the local ecology while restoring the native plant population in the park Sunday, Nov. 17 from 10 a.m. to noon.
Getting the hang of it

Getting the hang of it

It's great when you can repurpose everyday, household items for something else. Case in point is the ordinary wire hanger.
Olives offer healthy option

Olives offer healthy option

Olives are popular around the world and are also healthy.