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- In 1560, Protestantism was formally adopted at the First General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.

It was a long time coming, but this month, at last, blessed us with long days of sunshine and warmth, reminding me of the seemingly endless blue-sky summers of my childhood in Victoria.

How to choose the best way to get more space for your growing family

Metal workers practise a craft that dates back over centuries

Dust may affect performance of home theatre and stereo speakers. Jennifer Braniff-Harmon, local covert operations agent with Best Buy's Geek Squad, says that if noticeable dust is building up on the exterior of your speakers, it's time to clean them.

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Q: We have had natural hardwood floors for five years. During that time we had a rug under a coffee table. This week we removed the rug and the wood floor was a much lighter colour.

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A spiritual reverence for all people can only be maintained through renewal

You know that new-home smell? Or the smell of a new car? A lot of us love it. But you may not like to hear that what we're really smelling are VOCs - and they can be harmful.