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by Devon Bird, MODEN -  With the last vestiges of summer disappearing into our collective rear-view, us West Coasters now must maneuver through our daily lives, but with the added task of gearing up to protect us from the wet, the muck, and all manner of sloshy substances kicked up off dreary rain-soaked streets. Not [...]

by Jacqueline Nicoll, K & Co. Marketing -  The festive holiday season brings families together, filling homes with energy and cheer. However, amidst the excitement, additional pet risks can present themselves. Food and plant poisoning, anxiety induced by fireworks, and the ingestion of chicken bones are some of the main cases veterinary teams encounter on

by Jo Barnes | photo by Leah Gray -  A set of battle-damaged bagpipes sit in a place of honour in England's Dawlish Museum. While seemingly unremarkable, they were the inspirational instrument played by Canadian Bill Millin for his fellow soldiers as they stormed the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944. The skirl of

by Jamila Douhaibi | photo by Kathryn Alvarez Photography -  How many people can say that they still love something as passionately as they did when they were four years old? For Aleko Sdrakas, the answer is easy. At that age his parents put him in hockey, and he has played ever since – as

by Sherrin Griffin VP, Operations, Sidney SeniorCare -  It used to be that we equated the approach of our senior years with retirement; the two used to go hand in hand. It seems that these days, that simply isn't the case. With the rising cost of living in an already strained province, coupled with today's