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Turkey alternatives

Throw a curve at tradition with these Thanksgiving dinner recipes

While humans are away, the pug will play

I'm not quite sure what shenanigans Ollie the Pug gets up to when we're at work. But the evidence points to a doggy equivalent of a Roman orgy. By the time we leave for work in the morning, Ollie will have been walked, watered and fed.
Suitably dressed

Suitably dressed

Men's style reverts to dapper, dark days of Depression

What the heck are Spudnuts?

Lethbridge, in southern Alberta. It turns out a lot of people living in Victoria are from there. I keep bumping into them.

Royal Victoria Marathon goes the distance for 30 years

What began as an Island runners' alternative to racing in Vancouver has evolved into one of the top destination marathons in North America

Ask Eric Akis: Whisk away curdled soup

Today, sa国际传媒 food writer Eric Akis begins a new Sunday series, Ask Eric. He will answer readers' questions about cooking problems that have them stumped.

Fat moms hike health risk for fetus: study

women who are overweight or obese when they get pregnant are more likely to give birth to children with congenital heart defects, according to a u.S. Government study released this week. The study, conducted by the u.S.

How you can cope with the meltdown

When Daniel Scott's son was two, his affable nature seemed to suddenly evaporate, replaced by major-league acting-out sessions all over the place.

Meds cut heart risk

High-risk patients who took a combination of three older heart drugs -- a generic statin, a generic blood pressure pill and a low-dose aspirin -- cut their risk of a heart attack or stroke by as much as 80 per cent, U.S. researchers said on Thursday.

Chefs take to the wilds in foodie survival test

PREVIEW What: Island Chefs' Survival event Where: Madrona Farm, 4317 Blenkinsop Rd. When: Noon to 6 p.m. Sunday Tickets: $75 at the farm (open Wed. to Sat. 11 a.m.- 2 p.m.), at Hemp and Co., Capital Iron or with PayPal at madronafarm.