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Chef Dez: I survived the 'keto flu' but it wasn't pleasant

Chef Dez: I survived the 'keto flu' but it wasn't pleasant

By now, I am sure you have heard of the keto diet - or at least have heard the term “keto.
Column: How to see your houseplants through winter

Column: How to see your houseplants through winter

Move them closer to windows, reduce watering and amp up the fertilizer.
Column: Zero waste bone and veggie broth

Column: Zero waste bone and veggie broth

Spare the stalk, spoil the soup
Column: The distance to Obsolete is shrinking

Column: The distance to Obsolete is shrinking

I’ve got a surrealistic image in my mind of a gigantic dome made of a transparent, stretchy material and packed tightly with stuff. I call it Obsolete, a kind of heaven (or hell) of things that were banished because they were deemed useless.
Book review: The Best Kind of People by Zoe Whittall

Book review: The Best Kind of People by Zoe Whittall

Avalon Hills, a privileged town in Connecticut, is the picture of respectability. Their renowned prep school is a place where young people go to learn, grow and get accepted into Ivy League colleges.
Richmond award-winning chefs design ‘red envelopes’ for Chinese New Year

Richmond award-winning chefs design ‘red envelopes’ for Chinese New Year

“We want to have an ‘East meets West’ cake,” said Dominique.
Column: Tasting Room the place to be at VanWineFest 2019

Column: Tasting Room the place to be at VanWineFest 2019

At the 41st annual Vancouver International Wine Festival, the Tasting Room is where the wine world gathers. All 160 wineries have their winemakers, owners or winery principals in attendance pouring selections from their cellars.
Workshop teaches teens to budget

Workshop teaches teens to budget

Personal finances are something many of us didn’t learn in school, but Richmond teens can learn about them at a Thompson Community Centre workshop next week. The free budgeting workshop, happening Jan. 23 at 4:30 p.m., is open to kids ages 13 to 18.
Port Moody brewery’s online store delivers beer anywhere in B.C.

Port Moody brewery’s online store delivers beer anywhere in B.C.

Twin Sails Brewing’s online offerings include limited edition, small batch brews
Talkin’ about ports at Delta libraries

Talkin’ about ports at Delta libraries

Delta libraries are giving the public a chance to learn more about local ports at upcoming presentations. Jeff Scott, president and CEO of the Fraser Surrey Docks LP, will present Inside Fraser Surrey Docks on Wednesday, Jan. 23 from 7 to 8:15 p.m.