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Last week I received a text: "Closing party at Pender Jan. 31, 9-midnight. DJ, canapés, old friends.

The upcoming 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia are set to hit the headlines once again and the Richmond Olympic Oval is trying to recapture the Olympic spirit with its Family Day Event and Feel #LikeAnOlympian contest.

It's that time of year again, the gyms are more crowded and people seem to be focused on adopting healthier lifestyle habits after indulging over the holidays. For many of us, our New Year's resolutions involve eating healthier.

Tech won't change your life. But it might make it a little bit better. Here are three pieces of tech I acquired this year that made my life just that more comfortable, interesting or tolerable.

New Year's resolutions invariably gravitate toward things like losing weight, exercising more, starting a budget, quitting smoking and other very worthy goals.

Following a successful race season in 2013, Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC) is excited about offering the biggest run races of the year in Richmond in 2014. Starting this Sunday, Jan.

Ah, it's a new year. A lot of people are starting fresh and setting goals for creating a new body, a new relationship, or a whole new lifestyle.

In times of yore, when people told stories, they often gave the leading roles to animals, transforming them into the embodiment of certain human traits - the bee is busy, the fox cunning, the hare fast, the tortoise slow, and so on.

Monday Are you gay, bisexual, or just not sure? Need a safe place to talk? HOMINUM is an informal discussion and support group to help gay, bisexual and questioning men with the challenges of being married, separated or single.

The very first Europeans to plant grapes for the purpose of making wine in British Columbia were missionaries who settled in the Kelowna area around 1860, but really, not much happened until after the First World War.