Living

A new era of “garden tourism” is upon us. This is an exciting time in our history to explore recently opened, public attractions with a botanical theme.

Richmond has been getting a lot of global attention lately for its expansive Asian food scene (thanks, New York Times! ) but a new concept opening up in the Vancouver suburb is taking things to the next level with their cafe-fine dining hybrid.

You have to be prepared emotionally to visit an animal shelter

You have to be prepared emotionally to visit an animal shelter

Worst to First will provide contribution worth $40,000 to successful applicants

After sweating through the first heatwave of the year, it’s time to start planning for summer in the city

After sweating through the first heatwave of the year, it’s time to start planning for summer in the city

It’s come to my attention that marijuana will be legalized in Canada on Oct. 17, 2018. That’s a red-letter day (make that a green-letter day) for us Boomers who may or may not have inhaled (who am I kidding?) the wacky weed in the 70s.

We decided to do the carb thing. There’d be health benefits, we understood. There’d be a trimming back of the waistline. We’d look, oh, 10 years younger, and have more zip than we’d had in eons. We were pumped. And I mean pumped.

In Terra Nova Park , The Sharing Farm (TSF) is immediate neighbours with the fantastic Terra Nova Nature School (TNNS), operated by Thompson Community Association. TNNS offers educational programs for children and families in an outdoor setting.