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Cupcakes for all occasions

- 150 Best Cupcake Recipes, by Julie Hasson. Published by Robert Rose Inc., $19.95 THEY can be as decorative as a miniature wedding cake or left completely unadorned, but whatever choice, a cupcake is defined by its topping.

A fresh take on food from the farm

You can't argue with the convenience.

West Van pilot dies in Okanagan crash

A West Vancouver pilot who died in a bush plane crash Sunday evening was experienced and passionate about flying, a friend said this week.

West Vancouver meter fight taken to new level

Caulfeild man puts old gauge under lockdown

North Van could use UniverCity's vision

WATCHING its barely concealed dysfunction from the outside, one has the feeling City of North Vancouver council is trying - and failing - to please too many masters. Not only that, it is falling short of its own goals for the community.

What's going on

WEDNESDAY The Ambleside Orchestra rehearses Wednesdays, 3: 30-5: 30 p.m. at Highlands United Church, 3255 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver under the direction of Nicolas Krusek. There are opportunities for string players.

An Early harvest from an Urban farm

Loutet Farm is a remarkable collaboration between local government and non-profits, powered by volunteers and corporate donations. You can buy some North Vancouver grown vegetables June 26, noon to 5 p.m.

Food bank wins in rail spat

Teamsters told to make donation after ignoring court order

Vocal for local

With mushrooms from Langley, apples from the Okanagan, and salmon from the Strait of Juan de Fuca, Thrifty's is becoming a one-stop-shop for B.C. food. "Why would you buy anything across the border when you could buy it in B.

Sutherland cougar sighting prompts warning

SUTHERLAND secondary students are being warned to walk in pairs in the wooded areas near the school after a cougar was spotted in the area earlier this week.