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Vancouver's oldest and largest LGBTQ+ library is moving to Granville Island

Vancouver's oldest and largest LGBTQ+ library is moving to Granville Island

"It puts us back where we should be."
Serving with Pride: Vancouver-based organizations that are creating 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusive spaces

Serving with Pride: Vancouver-based organizations that are creating 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusive spaces

These teams are championing 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusivity and care in their professional services
'Wok on by': Celebrity Vancouver chef Stephen Yan and retro clothing company launch collab

'Wok on by': Celebrity Vancouver chef Stephen Yan and retro clothing company launch collab

For decades he taught Chinese cooking on TV (and had Vancouver restaurants)
These plants wait their whole lives to bloom once. It's usually spectacular

These plants wait their whole lives to bloom once. It's usually spectacular

Flowering annuals generally bloom nonstop before dying at the end of the year or season.
Claire Nielsen: Healthy recipes from my kitchen

Claire Nielsen: Healthy recipes from my kitchen

From scrambled eggs supreme to a bean dip, there's no shortage of tasty meals on this list.
Skip the mayonnaise for an elevated take on chicken salad

Skip the mayonnaise for an elevated take on chicken salad

Circassian chicken is an elevated form of chicken salad that ditches the classic mayonnaise in favour of a rich and creamy garlic and walnut sauce. Serve with warm pita bread, sliced radishes and pickles on the side.
Do you really have to wait to go swimming after eating?

Do you really have to wait to go swimming after eating?

Did your parents warn you against jumping in the pool right after eating? They were misguided. In most cases, there’s no need to wait at least 30 minutes after eating to go for a swim, doctors say.
This free service will pick-up household and clothing donations at your home

This free service will pick-up household and clothing donations at your home

Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver can collect your gently used clothes, books and small household items right from where you live
Don't work in bed, and other tips for creating a peaceful sleep zone in a studio apartment

Don't work in bed, and other tips for creating a peaceful sleep zone in a studio apartment

There's a lot to be said for the work/play energy of a nice studio or other small apartment during the day.
A sweet, native and nutritious snack from the garden? Look no further than blueberries

A sweet, native and nutritious snack from the garden? Look no further than blueberries

New plants can take up to five years to produce a good crop, so manage your expectations while giving them the best care.