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Do men and women really communicate differently in relationships?

Motion to run COPE mayoral candidate passes

As the city springs into blossom, Vancouver designers have got your style needs covered. Put aside drab raincoats and black wardrobe staples. This season, its all about colour.

When the sakura cherry blossoms bloom in Japan, picnicking becomes a national sport. In Vancouver, the competition for picnic space isnt as fierce, but the food events do draw a crowd.

The whole notion of the 100-mile diet is as old as time in Italy. What's on the plate has always been directly linked to what's growing in the nearby fields.

If youre planning to hit the Tofino waves this summer, Steve Nash Fitness Club suggests you hit the gym first. A new program for aspiring surfers allows you to get the surfer body, without the ocean.

Think of it as an all-in-one culinary guide to what we love about the Okanagan: The Butcher, The Baker, The Wine and Cheese Maker is both cookbook and celebration of the people who practise the fine art of making memorable meals.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Art cannot be modern, said Austrian painter Egon Schiele. Art is primordially eternal. I love that idea. Not all of the artifacts called art fit that scrupulous definition, of course.

I dont think its a coincidence that its been almost two straight weeks of sun since I tasted the new releases from British Columbias JoieFarm winery that annual tasting is always the first sign of spring in my world.

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