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Alberta to require parental consent for name, pronoun changes in schools

Alberta to require parental consent for name, pronoun changes in schools

Premier Danielle Smith has announced a raft of changes affecting transgender Albertans, including requiring parental consent for students 15 and under who want to change their names or pronouns at school.
Ask Lisi: Should teen speak up if they know more than teacher?

Ask Lisi: Should teen speak up if they know more than teacher?

A good teacher will recognize when a student has extensive knowledge on a subject and will ask them to expound on their viewpoint.
Your Good Health: Extreme nasal dripping triggered by food

Your Good Health: Extreme nasal dripping triggered by food

What you have is a special type of nonallergic vasomotor rhinitis, called gustatory rhinitis
Eric Akis: Miso adds umami-rich boost to sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ rockfish dish

Eric Akis: Miso adds umami-rich boost to sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ rockfish dish

Baked rockfish fillets are served, Asian-style, with steamed baby bok choy, mushrooms and umami-rich broth flavoured with miso, ginger and garlic.
Helen Chesnut's Garden Notes: How to reduce watering and keep soil moist and cool

Helen Chesnut's Garden Notes: How to reduce watering and keep soil moist and cool

All of us, in these times of drought, will be occupied with moisture conservation and ground-cooling issues in the upcoming growing season.
Discrimination probe launched into police use of force in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

Discrimination probe launched into police use of force in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's human rights commissioner has launched an inquiry into police use of force against people who are racialized or coping with mental-health issues, although Kasari Govender acknowledged there may be gaps in the data they'
Vital People: Mentor-based organizations struggle with volunteer shortage

Vital People: Mentor-based organizations struggle with volunteer shortage

Big Brothers Big Sisters has a backlog of about 160 children looking for a match, while the John Howard Society Victoria has a waitlist of 40 children for its KidStart program
Sunshine Coast senior wins injunction to remove residents from property

Sunshine Coast senior wins injunction to remove residents from property

A Jan. 10 court decision shows the defendants breached their agreement with the owner of a Gibsons property they initially purchased together
Ask Lisi: Photographer can help you learn to be photogenic

Ask Lisi: Photographer can help you learn to be photogenic

I’ve tried everything — I’ve had professional makeup lessons to learn how to contour; I’ve watched countless videos on how to stand, tilt my head, wear my hair, but nothing seems to work.
Your Good Health: Dry eyes often caused by blocked meibomian glands

Your Good Health: Dry eyes often caused by blocked meibomian glands

Meibomian glands secrete an oily substance that helps prevent the eye fluid from drying and forces the lacrimal glands to make more tears.