Living

Grab your lederhosen (or dirndl, if you prefer), fill a stein, and get in touch with your Teutonic side at the first annual Harvest Haus Oktoberfest celebration under the tents this weekend at Queen Elizabeth Theatre Plaza.

Choosing the right sports bra can be quite a challenge for active women today. With so many choices available, the key consideration is matching your level of physical activity to your sports bra needs.

Pop-up shop darling Karen La never intended to be a jewelry designer. The Broken Promises founder studied fine art at UBC, but a stint at a “cheesy” tourist shop in Gastown inspired her to rethink her career path.

The Vancouver International Film Festival and Eco-Fashion Week have joined forces to produce a film series highlighting 2014’s most stylish films, each garnering significant global buzz during their premieres at festivals such as Cannes, Tribeca, the

In an overgrown cemetery on the near-deserted Exploits Island, in Notre Dame Bay, is a horizontal gravestone. Much of the engraving is illegible, worn away by the elements, but I could pick out the words “John Peyton” and “John Peyton Jr.

Courier reader: Colin Taylor Destination: Mount St. Helens, Washington Favourite memories of trip: We went to Mount Rainier, Mount Baker, Mount St. Helens and Cannon Beach. This is me at Mount St.

I do not remember losing my virginity. It’s not because I was terribly drunk or stoned or pressured into it and tried to erase the memory from my head. I just don’t remember the event because, for me, it was not significant.

The art of preserving foods has been around for centuries and every culture has their own technique.

I went from being an aspiring actress to cycling around Europe then earning a degree in linguistics and somehow ended up working in the wine industry. I guess it was a matter of following my heart.

I’m leaning sideways against the bar at an East Vancouver dive, ordering a pint of Bomber Brewing ESB. If you’ve never heard of this beer, that’s OK. Neither have I.