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Teach kids firearms safety

I am a city girl. I grew up playing, among other things, Cowboys and Indians (okay, it's not politically correct but when I was a kid, that's what we called it). Guns were toys. We really had no concept of the power of a pistol.

Kids' stuff

Parent-Child Mother Goose: North Vancouver District Public Library will host two eight-week sessions of this program for parents and their babies (newborn to 12 months) that focus on the pleasure and power of learning rhymes, songs and lullabies in a

Urban agriculture in 2011

THIS has been a year of success and failure for the worldwide urban agriculture movement that is desperately trying to atone for past abuses against the environment and to respond to growing concerns about the safety and sustainability of modern food

Dazzle your guests this New Year's

RING in the new year with a few, easy New Year's entertaining ideas. If you are planning a little soiree you may want to set a table that sparkles with silver decorations and other baubles to help your guests celebrate in style.

Music fun made easier

CAROLYN Hornell is taking the commitment out of kids' classes.

Crowdfunding a unique way to finance dreams

I have been hearing a term floated about, Crowdfunding, which similar to Crowdsourcing is a way of using social media to finance projects. I was intrigued, but really didn't know much about it. So I decided to do a bit of research.

This year have your fat and enjoy it too

Holiday season is upon us, and what better time to eat, drink and be merry! December is the one time of the year where everyone relaxes their healthy intentions and enjoys high-calorie treats.

Karate is for 'knowing yourself'

BEFORE karate instructor Hamid Tarighatbin learned the martial art he now teaches, he used to think of Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan.

Program helps NV man breathe easier

JIM Haswell joined the BREATH Program at Lions Gate Hospital in 1999. He will enter his 13th year with the program in the new year when it resumes in January.

Christmas in rehab

THE 2011 holiday season marks an important milestone for one 28-year-old North Vancouver resident. Kevin (his last name withheld to protect his family's privacy) has just celebrated two years of sobriety.