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And other burning gardening questions answered

In medicine and in life, there are times when we ought to pause and ask about the meaning of it all.

From spray parks to free outdoor movies, it's a busy summer for families in the city

While you’re bound to want to get outside and take advantage of the weekend’s sunny skies (at least that’s what’s being forecast), we’ve got some other suggestions for the weekend.

Saturday, June 7 Block party and silent auction, St. Aidan's Presbyterian Church, 1320 Seventh Ave., 2 to 6 p.m. Includes a bouncy castle, popcorn and cotton candy machine, silent auction, music.

Now you see it, now you don’t Ab oVo The Fertile Nest, a piece of public art that was unveiled in Hyack Square since in June 2009, recently moved as the city makes way for the Wait for Me Daddy installation.

A Maple Ridge man has assembled a team of canoeists to paddle 1,300 kilometres, from Fort Langley to Alaska, to highlight environmental threats to the West Coast.

Local politicos brushed up on their civic affairs at the Federation of Canadian Municipalities annual conference and trade show in Ontario.

Most people don’t put much thought into preparing for their visits to the doctor, although a few seniors will wear their Sunday’s best – women in their formal dresses and men in suits and ties.

Pleasant night temperatures and warm June rains make perfect planting weather, even though we may have to dash out between showers to get anything done. It’s good to reflect that late plantings tend to catch up to earlier ones.