In the Community

Considered a vegetable valedictorian by experts, Swiss chard is ahead of its class with an unprecedented amount of nutritional qualities.

Billie's Bouquet new owners ask locals to weigh in

Association raises awareness on recycling used oil

It's happened. The Governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger, has decreed that school textbooks will soon become history in his state. They will be replaced by online texts.

Youth puts survival techniques to the test in Yukon wilderness

If your favourite bag of potato chips contained added vitamins and minerals, would you eat more of them? Would you eat less of a healthy food now that you could get this fortified junk food? Those questions are at the center of a debate raging at Hea

National Drowning Prevention Week is being observed from Sunday (July 19) to Saturday, July 25.

Cleaning company asks customers to help restock food shelves

Few people will argue that we all have a responsibility for the health and well-being of the children in our community. Parents have their role to play, as do teachers and others who regularly interact with children.

In 1962, Yarwood Drugs was alive with the colourful drawings of local students. Bernhard Brown lamented, at the time, that there was great art in the community seldom seen, so he put some up.