Living

It’s harder than you might think working an assignment with three Jägerbombs to the dome in just under 20 minutes. But this is what happens at the club, better known as “da club”. You get mangled.

Camping days are here again! BC offers some of the most epic natural landscapes and campsites in Canada. Pristine lakefronts, seaside sites, backcountry alpine and rainforest canopies make the west the best as for sublime camping getaways.

Q: I was wondering what tea bags, coffee grounds and eggshells do for plants and could you apply them to any type of plant or only specific plants? Norma Burnett, Chilliwack A: All three are generally good for the garden.

Lauren Mote , owner of Bittered Sling bitters and bar manager at Uva Wine & Cocktail Bar , has become the first woman to win the prestigious title of 2015 Diageo World Class Canada Bartender of the Year .

Leave me alone! I enjoy hot water, okay? With or without the lemon! Actually, I probably enjoy it more without the lemon.

Summer seems to be the season for taking time to get out of the city and exploring the natural beauty of our local landscape.

Summer means road trips and staycations, exploring the beaches, mountains and forests that make up beautiful British Columbia. For some of us, it’s also about the quality of the edibles that we will find along the way.

The first interaction I had with Canadian photographer Mandy-Lyn Antoniou was at a show in Vancouver. I was wearing fur and burning out.

It might be one of Yaletown’s best-kept secrets, but it’s gaining a reputation as a must-visit boutique with a streamlined collection of clothes and accessories for the stylish minimalist.

This unprecedented heat wave calls for icy cocktails, cold beer and well-chilled whites. While my main concern about the weather is the lack of water and forest fires, I’m also slightly worried about red wine drinkers.