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Two Vancouver dogs chosen from 50,000 pets to star in Dog Guides calendar

Two Vancouver dogs chosen from 50,000 pets to star in Dog Guides calendar

The pooches have given their owners official ‘I have the cutest dog’ bragging rights
Book Review: Stars Uncharted by S.K. Dunstall

Book Review: Stars Uncharted by S.K. Dunstall

In Stars Uncharted by S.K. Dunstall, humanity has a new resource that powers everything from starships to medicine. Most diseases are curable and even old age can be delayed.
‘World’s most beautiful duck’ spotted in Metro Vancouver

‘World’s most beautiful duck’ spotted in Metro Vancouver

The Mandarin Duck, as it's known, has been causing a stir in the media lately
Living: Caring for your garden throughout November

Living: Caring for your garden throughout November

It is time for fall cleanup, digging out dahlia tubers, planting those spring bulbs that are still sitting in your garage or yard waiting to be planted and covering any bare soil with leaves or mulch.
Column: Whistler’s celebration of food and drink

Column: Whistler’s celebration of food and drink

There’s more to Whistler than skiing, especially if you enjoy wine and good food. There’s Cornucopia.
Starbucks adds new ‘woodsy’ tree-inspired drink to holiday lineup

Starbucks adds new ‘woodsy’ tree-inspired drink to holiday lineup

Pumpkin Spice Lattes are so over . That’s because Starbucks is getting into full festive mode with the return of their holiday drink lineup, along with new cups, and a brand new Northwest-y latte, and it all starts November 2.
Adults-only craft beer night coming to Olympic museum

Adults-only craft beer night coming to Olympic museum

You can sample Richmond-brewed beer and cider at the Oval Saturday.
Where to recycle those candy wrappers, dispose of pumpkins in Richmond

Where to recycle those candy wrappers, dispose of pumpkins in Richmond

The trick-or-treaters have left, the candy rush has subsided and the costumes are ready to be put away. With Halloween over, it’s time to consider what to do with that mountain of candy wrappers and those soon-to-decay jack-o-lanterns.
Video: SPCA shares tips to keep your furry friend safe this Halloween

Video: SPCA shares tips to keep your furry friend safe this Halloween

Halloween may be the source of many fun celebrations, but for pets, the day can be particularly stressful. To help your furry companion deal with fireworks, constant bell ringing and confusing costumes, the BC SPCA has several recommendations.
Drink this: Blacksmith Brown Ale by Wheelhouse Brewing Co.

Drink this: Blacksmith Brown Ale by Wheelhouse Brewing Co.

Prince Rupert’s Wheelhouse Brewing Co. is one of the pioneers of the Northern B.C. craft beer scene, and they’ll be celebrating their fifth anniversary in December, which is a pretty big deal.