Monthly Archives: January 2023

Most Canadians stayed hunkered by the home fires during the pandemic, but now, as travel restrictions have eased, so too have worries about globe-trotting. Health agencies, however, advise packing some preventative measures along with that sunscreen and bug spray to … Continue reading →

As pandemic restrictions ease, travelers are back onboard planes, trains and ships. But they’re not onboard with the headaches caused by crowds of “revenge travelers”, constantly changing rules, and seemingly endless hurdles that can trip up their trip before they … Continue reading →

When Ron Downie’s sister, Carrie, was undergoing treatment for blood cancer, he felt he was in a unique position to help. As manager of a vitamin and supplement store in Abbotsford, B.C., he had several customers, also grappling with cancer, … Continue reading →

When Earl and Marsha adopted Max, a schnoodle (schnauzer/poodle mix), seven years ago, he was the last of his seven-sibling litter to go. The family they bought him from had five homeschooled kids who interacted with the puppies frequently. In … Continue reading →