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Reflectors on your vehicle are important

A man might still be alive today if all the reflectors on his disabled vehicle hadn't been broken

Sometimes you have to 'stop smiling' when saying 'no'

If you have said “no” twice, and there is a third attempt to get you to do something, it is time to stop smiling.

Parenting in a world of tech-saavy children

All parents have to struggle with how to manage ever changing and faster developing technology than ever before.
A life on the wing is the life of a swift

A life on the wing is the life of a swift

Swifts have very weak legs and feet resulting being unable to walk or perch. There are four kinds of swifts in North America

Focus on the road and drive defensively

What are we thinking about when we drive? More and more often I am convinced that we are thinking about anything but the driving task.

Driving within the lines of the road is important

One sure sign of growing up when we were young was the ability to use our crayons and stay between the lines... the same applies to driving

All about water meters, from an expert

Sonya Jenssen, who has an MA in water resource management, explains how water meters work, how the Comox Valley get its water...

Long live the aging goddesses

Live long and healthy by AGEING: Attitude, genes, exercise, interests, nutrition, get rid of smoking

Important insurance options in case of death, disability or illness

If an accident or illness, a disability or even death claimed one of the unique and irreplaceable people in your life, what would you do?
Don't touch baby wildlife, reminds MARS

Don't touch baby wildlife, reminds MARS

Do not touch baby wildlife, especially fawns, seal pups, raccoons, ducklings, birds or any other species.