Skip to content
Join our Newsletter

Life

Tadpole photo wins Nanaimo man Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Tadpole photo wins Nanaimo man Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Shane Gross’s image of western toad tadpoles swimming in the sunlight among lily pads in a lake near Campbell River earned him the grand prize.
AI is here to stay — including in health care. Here's what to ask your doctor

AI is here to stay — including in health care. Here's what to ask your doctor

Artificial intelligence could be used in your health care. Here are some AI risks and benefits that experts recommend you discuss with your health-care provider.
October 11: Your Daily Horoscope

October 11: Your Daily Horoscope

Friday, October 11th ARIES (March 21 - April 20): If you put a name to your desires today and over the weekend friends and loved ones will go out of their way to make them happen for you.
Financial uncertainty, singlehood cited as reasons child-free adults delay parenthood

Financial uncertainty, singlehood cited as reasons child-free adults delay parenthood

Two in five respondents who plan to become parents said they delayed having kids because of concerns around financial security, while a similar percentage said they were waiting for the right partner.
Ask Lisi: How do I help my friend cope with mom’s death?

Ask Lisi: How do I help my friend cope with mom’s death?

Advice: There’s no right or wrong. Just be there for your friend any way she needs, that you can handle.
Your Good Health: Correcting double vision as a symptom of thyroid eye disease

Your Good Health: Correcting double vision as a symptom of thyroid eye disease

TED is a complex problem associated with Graves’ disease, an autoimmune disease that causes excess thyroid hormone production.
October 10: Your Daily Horoscope

October 10: Your Daily Horoscope

Thursday, October 10th ARIES (March 21 - April 20): You have never been the sort to back away from confrontation and you are not about to start now.
Consider the 'minor bulbs' - crocuses, snowdrops and more - when planting for spring

Consider the 'minor bulbs' - crocuses, snowdrops and more - when planting for spring

As the summer garden winds down , it’s time to think about spring flowers, and the best way to ramp them up would be to plant bulbs now.
Eric Akis: It's fall — time for pumpkin spice crème brûlée

Eric Akis: It's fall — time for pumpkin spice crème brûlée

This autumn-themed crème brûlée features rich custard flavoured with pumpkin and spice, with a crisp caramel top.
Ask Lisi: Why won't woman admit to having nose job, injectables?

Ask Lisi: Why won't woman admit to having nose job, injectables?

I’m not judging, just curious: Why would you want to look like everyone else with fake fat lips, zero expression in your face, and the same nose as all your friends?