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- 150 Best Vegan Muffin Recipes by Camilla V. Saulsbury AS more people move towards a healthier lifestyle, vegan cooking has grown in popularity. Dispelling any notion that this approach is less appetizing, Camilla V.

Back to school means back to a routine, back to being extra busy and back to packing lunches.

IF King Minos of Crete truly wanted to keep the Minotaur trapped forever, he should have ensnared it in B.C.'s labyrinthian liquor laws.

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West Vancouver business draws 45 complaints

The University of British Columbia may be known for the quality of its education, and parents are thrilled to send their kids there; but what do the students of UBC have to say? A sampling of student opinions about life at the university shows it's a

Help your child get set for learning by encouraging reading at home these final days of summer. Scholastic Canada Ltd. provides this back-to-school reading list for youngsters and tweens. Visit dearcanada.ca and scholastic.ca for more.

THE RCMP are recommending charges against three teens after they allegedly broke into several cars in Deep Cove and stole items from yards in the early hours of Friday morning.

Victim claims she received threats