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Single mom's gift of life sets off chain reaction

Kidney donor helps change lives for strangers hundreds of miles away

Things to do

Ex-B.C. Forest Service Vessel Squadron Rendezvous, daily to Monday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. at Ship Point, Inner Harbour, with 11 vessels attending from various home ports in B.C. andWashington state. bcfs100.ca/bscripts/index.

More U.S. women opt for IUDs: study

A growing number of U.S. women appear to be opting for intrauterine devices (IUDs) as their birth control method, with the number more than doubling in just two years in one study.

Massage relieves tennis player's pain

Dear Dr. Donohue: I'd appreciate hearing what you have to say about massage. I had practised my tennis serve for hours every day for more than a week. I developed a pain in my back at the lowermost part of the shoulder blade.

Most Canadian mothers took maternity leave: study

Most Canadian mothers with young children took some type of maternity leave following childbirth, according to a new study.

Preparation vital in hiking, camping

For openers, tell someone where you're going, and get right supplies

Robot could aid in autism

Children relate positively to lifelike toy, facilitating earlier diagnosis and treatment

1912 electric car will help Victoria celebrate its birthday

As Victoria celebrates its 150th anniversary, a visit by a 1912 Detroit Electric car for the celebrations is a reminder of the old adage, "Some things never change.

You're invited to forestry flotilla

A century of floating history will be on view and open to the public this weekend as a fleet of heritage vessels formerly used by forest rangers sails into the Inner Harbour to mark the centennial celebrations of the B.C. Forest Service.

Lack of sleep slows workers

Effect is even stronger at night: study