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CHANGING seasons are a perfect time to tune up and check out your car. BCAA offers these 10 car care "musts." 1. Tire Pressure. Overinflated tires ride roughly and suffer premature wear at the center of their tread.

- Masters Dance Challenge, presented by Raise the Barre Productions, May 4-6 at West Vancouver's Kay Meek Centre. Registration deadline: April 4. Info: www.raisethebarre.ca. FOR dancers, there's nothing like it.

Dunn's Poutine Festival, until March 21 at Dunn's Famous restaurant, 827 Seymour St., Vancouver. There will be six types of poutine to choose from three types of gravy. Info: 604-682-8938 or www.dunnsfamousbc.com.

Event tied to Playhouse outlives theatre

Community members are invited to learn to trust their intuition at two upcoming presentations by representatives of the Inner Peace Movement of Canada in North Vancouver March 20.

I've always thought that one of the perks of being a dog owner is being able to go for walks with my dogs every day. But not everyone shares that sentiment.

THOSE seeking the ultimate Hollywood-style spa treatment and experience will no longer need to travel very far.

DEAR MATTIE: What are the fashion colours for spring? Bored in Blueridge DEAR BLUERIDGE: The fashion colours for spring are interesting this season. There is a strong sense of colour that is neither bright nor bold.

TIME to prune your roses with a hedge shear? This unbelievable act of gratuitous garden horror was shown to me last year during a visit to a friend's garden during rose pruning week.