Life

To some, a sleeve is a 14-ounce beer glass; to others, it’s a wrist-to-shoulder tattoo. And when those worlds collide, you get something like Bad Tattoo Brewing in Penticton.

Antiques are relics of the past, but these days, it’s modern demographics that are driving sales, says Victoria dealer and auctioneer Alison Ross. Ross, owner of Kilshaw’s Auctioneers Ltd.

CARNEROS, California — The growing appetite for truffles is feeding demand for dogs trained to sniff out the pungent fungus prized by chefs and foodies.

Volunteer program has trouble recruiting dog owners who can handle the stress of visiting a stream of ill and dying people

A national election is months away, but campaigning has already begun.

What should you do the next time the dentist tells you he or she is going to take full dental X-rays? A new study shows that just as porcupines make love very, very carefully, you should also take care to limit the amount of radiation exposure during

Dear Dr. Roach: Is it true that someone who takes antacids every day is more likely to get cancer of the esophagus? D.R. Yes, people who take antacids frequently are more likely to be diagnosed with esophageal and stomach cancer.

Standing far below ground in the grey and understandably grim bowels of the Fairmont Empress hotel, Esquimalt Nation hereditary chief Andy Thomas spreads his arms wide apart.

The thirst-quenching offer to win your weight in beer brought a number of crazed couples to the Wife Carrying Contest on a scorching Sunday afternoon in Burnaby.

SEATTLE — Down a hot hallway in a mazelike brick building on Seattle’s Capitol Hill, girls in full-length hijabs scurried past those in jean shorts and T-shirts.