When smoky skies make you blue
For Okanaganites, who consider this place the California of the North, being banned from our beaches, first by floods, now by smoky air, it's been a bitter pill to swallow with our valley vino....
For Okanaganites, who consider this place the California of the North, being banned from our beaches, first by floods, now by smoky air, it's been a bitter pill to swallow with our valley vino....
Roaring up alongside, keeping pace with my vehicle, honking to get my attention (in case I hadn't noticed our game of parallel chicken). I looked over and the other driver flipped me the bird...
The year was 1997. Our daughter was less than three weeks old when my husband threw a surprise birthday party for me that was (surprise!) not so happy....
Meeting basic needs for survival is a necessity, but this thing we call home is a privilege—and it’s denied to many....
What happens when local philanthropists put their money where the lab is? Cutting edge technology at KGH that will result in better antibiotic use and quicker diagnosis of deadly viruses...
“Code green was called,” Dr. Brian Dufresne says. “I didn’t even know what it meant.” Evacuation of the hospital—it had never happened before....
A look back at the Fort McMurray fire and how medical personnel did their part to help facilitate the healing of the people and the place. ...
In the spirit of those who have gone before me, detoxing their livers by ditching their drinks, I’m going to toast my monumental effort with a nightcap—err, I mean a recap—of what I have learned from a month without alcohol....
I might be the only person who has lost the booze this month but gained weight. A dozen coconut cupcakes have come from my oven and I'm licking icing from my fingers in order to write this....
I would have killed for a glass of wine this weekend while dining out, but the latest research says I'm doing right by my liver....