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STITTGEN Fine Jewelry, of West Vancouver, has received top honours at the recent 2011 Excellence in Design Awards. A ring designed by Karin Bunzeit, Stittgen's master goldsmith, was awarded first place in the diamond awards category.

[email protected] IT'S all about elegant sparkle for holiday 2011, says decorating and style expert Allison Andrew-Harris.

IT'S a fact that southwestern B.C. is a major wintering area for birds, and is not only of provincial, but national and world importance.

Nourish Your Community: Too much fruit on your trees? If you have a hard time eating all of your fruit, don't let it go to waste. Donate it.

IT was my final project review in second-year architecture at McGill University and a guest critic commented on my nice use of parallax in my project.

SORRY, kids - thanks to Ford, your parents will have more say than ever over your driving habits, even when they're not in the car.

I'LL be the first to admit that I'm not a big football fan (sorry, the Canucks have my heart), but when we're vying for the Grey Cup you have to be a loyal B.C. supporter.

FOR reasons that can only be guessed at, the capacious, glass-walled space on the northwest side of the Lynn Valley Town Centre triangle has become the spot where restaurants go to die.

IT'S hard to ask your dogs what they want for Christmas, but local trainer Jo Carroll says training beats treats.