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5 BEAUTY TIPS FOR A RUNWAY READY LOOK THIS FALL

5 BEAUTY TIPS FOR A RUNWAY READY LOOK THIS FALL

It’s one thing to find the right product for your beauty needs and quite another when it comes to using it correctly or effectively.
Is George Affleck running for mayor? Does the VPD have any klout?

Is George Affleck running for mayor? Does the VPD have any klout?

George Affleck is running for mayor! George Affleck is running for mayor! You would think that’s the case after a media report last week suggested the NPA city councillor is “considering” a run for the city’s top job.

BC Hydro’s $35 opt-out fee extortion by energy monopoly

BC Hydro has warned tens of thousands of holdouts from its smart meter installation program they have until Dec. 1 to accept the company’s terms. If they don’t, they’ll be left with their analogue meters and an extra $35 a month charge.
Swag received by the editor: Ganong Bros. chocolates

Swag received by the editor: Ganong Bros. chocolates

I've never heard of Ganong Bros. Limited (makers of chocolates and candies "since 1873," says their press bumph). But according to an expat NB'er in our newsroom, they are the Purdy's of New Brunswick.
Staying afloat

Staying afloat

As frequent travellers on the floating Kirkland stonewash denim barge that is B.C.
Letter: Blame skytrain for TransLink’s ills

Letter: Blame skytrain for TransLink’s ills

Re: “Relief from traffic woes a long way off,” Nov. 15.
Letter: A complaint against the complaint commish

Letter: A complaint against the complaint commish

Re: “VPD slammed for handling of shoving case,” Nov. 15.
Canada's vanishing jobs include milkmen

Canada's vanishing jobs include milkmen

During the late ’60s and ’70s when I was a child, a milkman pulled up in his truck outside our house almost every day in the wee hours of the morning to leave four quarts of milk by our front door. He repeated this at almost every home on our street.
Editorial Cartoon: Nov. 20, 2013

Editorial Cartoon: Nov. 20, 2013

Cuts dash dreams of free ferry rides

Cuts dash dreams of free ferry rides

My entire Island life, I’ve looked forward to the day I would go up to the ferry terminal, nod my distinguished grey head and ride the boat for free.
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