Tips to keep dogs happy when it’s too hot or cold for walks
Here are tips from animal experts about what to do if you and your dog are stuck inside for long stretches.
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6 things a neurologist does to keep his brain healthy
Eat a Mediterranean diet. Focus on foods such as fruits, vegetables, nuts, beans, whole grains, seafood and olive oil, which contain nutrients that are important for brain health.
Hantavirus case confirmed near Southern Nevada
Authorities noted the type of hantavirus found in Arizona is known as Sin Nombre, which is carried primarily by deer mice.
Fashion & Beauty
Downtown Vancouver ‘institution’ Dutil celebrates 20 years
"Dutil is a Vancouver institution built on a deep appreciation for quality, craftsmanship, and service," says founder Eric Dickstein.
Health
Over half of teens are losing critical sleep to phone use after midnight
Teens averaged over 50 minutes of smartphone use between the hours of 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. on school nights, researchers found.
Life
Anthony Gismondi: A tour of South Okanagan wineries makes you not want to leave
Aside from unique wine and some great food, the hospitality will bring you back for more
Fashion & Beauty
Canadian hair-care brand launches blonds-only collection
Oligo Professionnel is pouring its nearly four decades of hair expertise into blonds.
Makeover: How to banish hair frizz with one treatment
A customizable smoothing treatment tames frizz, soften texture, and improves manageability while leaving the hair glossy, silky, and easier to style
Fashion & Beauty
Step into the magical world of the Guerlain Orchidarium
In an unassuming greenhouse complex located less than 30 minutes’ drive from downtown Geneva, François Gerard works his botanical magic
Vancouver’s Spot Prawn Festival celebrates a fishery under pressure
The price for spot prawns has plummeted by more than 30 per cent, mostly due to tariffs imposed by China
Life
Vet issues urgent warning on heatwave mistake that can ‘kill dogs’
A vet shared a video online to debunk a potentially deadly myth about heatstroke in dogs.
Life
Time Out Market Vancouver at Oakridge Park: Here’s what to eat first
All the vendors, dishes and prices that you need to know for the new Time Out Market in Vancouver.
Homes
Sold (Bought): Whistler home a blend of understated luxury and rustic charm
Design esthetic focuses on natural elements perfectly crafted to create a stylish interior
Life
‘Neighbours banned us from using own garden when they want to argue’
A family enjoying their garden over the summer were stunned when their neighbours demanded they go indoors so the couple could argue in peace.
Fashion & Beauty
5 summer accessories to refresh your style this season
These five finds will give your summer style a boost.
Life
‘I’m a vet and 4 simple ways can help keep cats cool during hot weather’
As temperatures continue to soar across the UK this summer, a vet has shared four simple tips to help keep cats cool and comfortable during the heatwave.
Diet & Fitness
This type of exercise could be a low-cost therapy for panic attacks
The study, published in Frontiers in Psychiatry, looked into exercise as a form of exposure therapy for people who experience frequent and unexpected panic attacks.
Fashion & Beauty
We got an early look at Oakridge Park. Here’s what you can expect on opening day
A sneak peek inside Metro Vancouver's newest shopping centre
Health
‘Is that Bryan Adams?’ Yes, the rock star says, it probably is
The man who gave us songs like “Summer of ’69,” “(Everything I Do) I Do It for You” and “Cuts Like a Knife” likes to save the rock star moments…
Homes
Self-guided tour showcases Vancouver heritage homes
Heritage Discovery Day participants can see a curated selection of properties in Mount Pleasant and Riley Park. Find out more.
Recipes
Fat Mao Noodles serves up the perfect antidote to Vancouver’s rainiest days
There's a secret to this beloved soup noodles spot. Read more ...
Recipes
Recipe: Thai-inspired red lentil dal
A cross‑cultural dal that brings Thai red curry flavours to pantry‑friendly red lentils
Entertainment
Rosie O’Donnell shares unfiltered before-and-after facelift pics
64-year-old comedian explains why she underwent plastic surgery, which 'cost more money than I have ever paid for a car,' after swearing off procedure
Entertainment
The official Heated Rivalry fleece jacket is finally available for pre-order
The now internet-famous white fleece jacket is finally available for official pre-order through Canadian apparel company Province of Canada
Life
Time Out Vancouver chefs share a sneak peek of their menu highlights
Time Out Market opens its 13th location at Vancouver's Oakridge Park this week, with some of the city’s heavy hitter chefs running the food kiosks and seating for 1,000 people
Fashion & Beauty
Beloved downtown Vancouver fabric store Dressew Supply will be ‘sorely missed’
Longtime destination for Vancouver small fashion brands, sewers set to close. What hole does it leave behind?
Fashion & Beauty
These are our 3 favourite beauty products this week. Here’s why
Our reviewers try dozens of beauty products each month. Here are the best beauty reviews from this week.
Entertainment
Thorn Birds star Rachel Ward embraces going grey, schooling age-shaming trolls
'Why do we feel we've got to pretend that we're still 40 when we're 68?' asks former actress and model turned Australian farmer
Homes
How engineered timber could reshape mid-rise housing
Ricardo Brites explains how hybrid timber systems and digital tools could help Canada build mid-rise housing faster and smarter. Read more.
Life
Oakridge Park opens this week: Here’s what to know before you go
Parking info, transit access, hours and more. Here's everything you need to know about Oakridge Park before its May 28 opening.
Life
Dog owners urged to keep pets away from 1 garden danger area in heatwave
As temperatures soar across the UK this week, dog owners are being warned about the dangers in certain gardens.
5 foods to support strong bones
Beyond eating a balanced diet, some individual nutrients are particularly important for bone health.
Food
Popular Vancouver brunch spot set to close after this summer
Vancouver is set to lose a favourite brunch spot after this summer
Life
Canadian brand Roots gets into the soccer spirit with summer jersey release
You don't need to be a World Cup fan to get into the soccer spirit this summer.
Life
Another Victim of January 3: Chavista International Media
Alex Saab’s second fall from grace caused the unexpected closure of Venezuela News
World
Milwaukee’s Schlitz beer ends production after 177 years
The last batch of Schlitz was brewed on Saturday by the Wisconsin Brewing Co. using a recipe from 1948