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Rick Steves: Turkey has plenty to explore beyond Istanbul

Rick Steves: Turkey has plenty to explore beyond Istanbul

The deep traditions and warm hospitality of the region are as endearing as ever, especially if you venture past the predictable sights and tourist zones.
December 2: Your Daily Horoscope

December 2: Your Daily Horoscope

Monday, December 2nd ARIES (March 21 - April 20): Something new and exciting will catch your eye today and you will go all out to make it your own.
Eric Akis: Stovetop standby makes a holiday meatball meal

Eric Akis: Stovetop standby makes a holiday meatball meal

Turkey meatballs are flavoured with boxed mix and served with gravy and cranberry dips.
December 1: Your Daily Horoscope

December 1: Your Daily Horoscope

Week Ahead Stars for Sunday, December 1st ARIES (March 21 - April 20): This won’t be a restful week but it will be a lot of fun.
Helen Chesnut's Garden Notes: Snapdragons are easy to grow and last seasons

Helen Chesnut's Garden Notes: Snapdragons are easy to grow and last seasons

Though they are grown as annuals, snapdragon plants are actually tender, short-lived perennials that are beautiful and easy to grow.
Ask Lisi: Raising kids alone or together requires same thing — love and energy

Ask Lisi: Raising kids alone or together requires same thing — love and energy

Father worries how he will raise his two boys and one girl after his wife of 16 years has left them
Your Good Health: Why the government shouldn’t put limitations on sodium intake

Your Good Health: Why the government shouldn’t put limitations on sodium intake

Excess sodium has health risks, so public health officials recommend that people consume less of it, but government regulation might be a step too far
November 30: Your Daily Horoscope

November 30: Your Daily Horoscope

Saturday, November 30th ARIES (March 21 - April 20): Try to take a more laid-back approach to your problems.
'Safety over selfie': Passenger behaviour top cause of chairlift injuries in B.C.

'Safety over selfie': Passenger behaviour top cause of chairlift injuries in B.C.

About 60 per cent of injuries involving chairlifts stem from “unruly behaviour, distracted activity and failure to follow safety signage,” says a senior safety officer for Technical Safety B.C.
Creating connection and healing at Cool Aid’s new Crosstown development

Creating connection and healing at Cool Aid’s new Crosstown development

Bringing housing, health care and community services together under one roof, The Victoria Cool Aid Society is creating opportunities for community and well-being at its new Crosstown location