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I had a few people over for a BBQ over the long weekend and a question was posed to me: "Do you give your dogs table scraps?" Actually the question came out as more of a shocked statement than a question, from the person who said it as she saw me tos

IN 1930, eight-yearold Gordon Cowley changed schools, from Queen Mary on Vancouver's west side to Queen Mary in North Vancouver. The school had been built on land purchased from the Bailey family.

- Fun Without Dick and Jane, by Christie Mellor, Chronicle Books, 174 pages, $16.95. FROM the moment of birth you have loved and protected your children. Year after year you've discovered new ways of going even further for them.

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Coming up faster than you think, Feast of Fields is the remarkable FarmFolk CityFolk al fresco fundraiser, which always sells out way ahead of time . . . so better move fast. This year's extravaganza - Sunday Sept.

THE hot sun energized my body as I sat at Lost Lake reminiscing about the epic week I had just had with the B.C. Bike Race. It was a Monday morning in Whistler and the crowds had headed home.

BEFORE stepping into the Dragons' Den, North Vancouver inventor Patricia Truter was nervous. But her jitters were replaced with excitement when she realized the potential investors were as thrilled about her product as she was.

SUMMER'S hazy days and hot nights call for an easy hairstyle that can be switched up at a moment's notice. Now you can spray it, shape it and shift it with OSiS Style Shifters.

IT is mid-summer, the sun is shining and the garden is abuzz with life and beauty. Just as you sit down to relax, the neighbour's kid turns up his radio and throws a football that sails over the fence and lands at your feet.