Living

EAT for Education - a locally-based school fundraiser - is back along Vancouver's Main Street and adds Lynn Valley elementary and North Shore restaurants to its second annual event.

Quinto Quarto: Campagnolo Roma will host their second Quinto Quarto (which refers to the fifth quarter of the animal) dinner on Wednesday, May 2 at 9 p.m. The dinner will be served family style showcasing offal at communal tables.

REFLEXOLOGIST Jen Charles is at it again.

PENSIONS are back in the news. Last year there was a debate around what to do with the Canada Pension Plan. This year the focus is on Old Age Security (OAS). Currently the OAS pension is available starting at age 65.

NOTICES Call for Volunteers: The Edible Garden Project is looking for seniors to mentor and work with young daycare children to create inter-generational gardens.

I suspect that 20,000 years ago, homo sapiens had no idea how taking in a wayward wolf pup would be the impetus for a love affair between two species that some argue is deeper than one between two people.

Family rallies to support youngest member's battle with leukemia

THIS past week, Jeannie Cho Lee blew through town as part of a whirlwind tour to promote Perfect Pairings, a snappy new booklet she's penned on behalf of the German Wine Institute.

WV students plan to cycle 160 km a day in Gear West fundraiser

Kilometres for Kids: A five-kilometre family walk, Saturday, May 5 at the Ambleside Youth Centre, 1018 Marine Dr., West Vancouver, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Cost: $15 person/$25 for two people. Proceeds to B.C. Children's Hospital Foundation.