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Braking News: F-150 rocks a new kind of metal

Ford’s aluminium F-150 challenges body shops, junkyards
Garden: Water your garlic, prune dogwoods lightly

Garden: Water your garlic, prune dogwoods lightly

Q. “I plant garlic every fall and it seems to do quite well, but I wonder if I should be fertilizing during the growing season. I don’t plant it in the same place every year and I do amend and try to replenish the soil.” Ellie Stewart, South Delta A.
Practical Geek: Reducing digital noise, part two

Practical Geek: Reducing digital noise, part two

Taming Facebook, shutting down Amazon
Sweets for your sweetheart on Valentine's Day

Sweets for your sweetheart on Valentine's Day

Love isnt in thought, its in action. Every February 14, the words I love you, are conveyed countless times, not through sound, but through the divine taste of chocolate, the only food that is as sweet as those words themselves.

Your horoscope for the week of February 6

ARIES (March 21-April 19): "You know it's Saturday when you are wiping off vodka stains from your face with a marshmallow," testifies the woman who writes the Tumblr blog "French Fries Absinthe Milkshakes.
Fresh Sheet: Fish Counter, Vancouver Urban Winery, Chinese restaurant awards

Fresh Sheet: Fish Counter, Vancouver Urban Winery, Chinese restaurant awards

What do you get when you cross a marine biologist with a famous chef? No, its not a joke, although it is a reason to rejoice.

We heart this app for Vancouver foodies

GPS technology is bringing farmers and local food advocates closer together. A new app by We Heart Local uses an iPhones GPS to help consumers find the closest restaurants and food suppliers that celebrate BCs agricultural bounty.
Follow Me Foodie: Mexican food in Vancouver

Follow Me Foodie: Mexican food in Vancouver

In December I went on a culinary press trip to Mexico City and Oaxaca with Rob Feenie, the executive chef of Cactus Club restaurants. Returning home to Vancouver, I realized how limited Mexican food was here.
London Alexander launches new collections

London Alexander launches new collections

Seasons are set to collide on February 8, as the young Squamish-based designer London Alexander unveils both his Spring/Summer 2014 and Autumn/Winter 2014 menswear collections in back-to-back runway shows at Fortune Sound Club (147 E. Pender).

Beer Garden Rule Changes

Festival beer gardens could be a thing of the past by this summer, if the BC government gets its way. A set of recommendations, highlighted from the now released final report on the BC liquor policy review, received full support from the province.
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