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MARS Moment: Barn owls 'fascinating' birds

MARS Moment: Barn owls 'fascinating' birds

This species of owl is a unique family that has been dated from fossilized remains to be between 12 and 20 million years old
Not all happy with B.C. happy hour

Not all happy with B.C. happy hour

"Happy hour" discounts for alcoholic drinks impose new minimum drink prices that force some outlets to raise their prices
B.C. happy hour laws may raise beer prices

B.C. happy hour laws may raise beer prices

Some bar owners not so happy new liquor laws in B.C. may raise prices for beer

Booze can now be sold at B.C. farmers markets

New B.C. liquor laws allow booze at farmers markets and minors in pubs

Recognizing the 'baby blues'

Baby blues, or postpartum depression, happens to some mothers (and a few fathers) following the birth of a child
Northern Grease showing Sunday at NIC

Northern Grease showing Sunday at NIC

See what happens when you combine three snowboarders/surfers, one veggie-oil-fuelled bus and a roadmap of BC in the film, Northern Grease

How wide? How long? How high?

These questions, when asked in relation to vehicles and their loads, probably bring large commercial vehicles to mind for most drivers

Wellness Fair Sunday at the Gardens on Anderton

Wellness Fair in the Gardens happens Sunday, June 22, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Gardens on Anderton in Comox
Grafted tomato plants offer benefits

Grafted tomato plants offer benefits

Well...I promised more this column about the new tomato plant I am growing this year, the grafted tomato...
Fly a kite for Father's Day

Fly a kite for Father's Day

Come out to the annual Father's Day Kite Fly, Sunday, June 15 at Goose Spit Park from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.