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THE latest edition of the B.C. Seniors' Guide, which contains information on services, programs and tips on healthy aging, is now available in French, Chinese and Punjabi.

NOTICES Bleed and Feed: Canadian Blood Services challenges B.C. residents to fill both blood and food banks at donor clinics Dec. 26, 1-8 p.m. at North Lonsdale United Church, 3380 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: blood.ca.

I'M not promising salvation for last-minute shoppers but my handy potpourri of global suggestions might help alleviate the pain of procrastination. Buying a special bottle for the serious wine lover in your life can be a tricky thing.

A favourite country song of mine by Canadian artist George Canyon called "Sunshine" has a line in it that goes: "Taking leaps of faith when it doesn't even make sense," and that line could not ring any more true after the events of this past week.

Polio or Post-Polio: Gentle water exercise classes for those affected take place every Tuesday, 9: 30 a.m. at West Vancouver Aquatic Centre, 2121 Marine Dr. Info: Alison Gelz, 604-925-7214 or Gaile Lacy, 604-986-0775.

Don't wait until the New Year to make a change

BULLYINGCANADA, a national anti-bullying charity, is currently accepting applications for the organization's scholarship program.

News related to aging wasn't all negative in 2012

Certification sets standard in sustainability

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