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There has been plenty of change in the Lower Mainland over the past three decades and one local business has been lucky enough to have a front row seat for much of it.

North Shore resident Jenny Karmali has long been passionate about philanthropy and travel. “I’ve been brought up to always give back to the community,” she says over the phone.

Ever wonder how that super sweet carrot you bought at the farmers’ market got to your counter from the Fraser Valley? Or the delicious apples from the Okanagan? Or the full-flavoured wine from grapes grown in the Similkameen Valley? Farmers from thro

There’s more at the farmers’ market than just your groceries.

Real foodies know that the best food often comes out of small, unpretentious family-run establishments.

Sometimes the best food can be found in the most unlikely places. Case in point: One More Szechuan’s diverse menu of excellent Cantonese, Szechuan and Thai dishes served up at its inconspicuous location in Pemberton Plaza in North Vancouver.

As the owner of a restaurant that has been around for nearly two decades, Bhupinder Mroke is no stranger to the ways a business is run successfully.

Allow yourself to be transported to the spice markets of India when you dine at North Vancouver’s culinary gem, Palki Best Indian Cuisine .

John S. Clark, President and Founder of Pacific Spirit Investment Management laughs when he says, "We tell our clients that we spend half our time managing their investments, and the other half managing them." But he's very serious.

If the thought of investing in the stock market sends shivers up your spine, you're not alone. But John S. Clark, President of Pacific Spirit Investment Management understands both the market and his clients' risk tolerance level.