Three Vancouver mothers have joined forces with DDB Canada, a Canadian marketing communications agency, to spotlight the potential severe and life-threatening dangers of eating disorders.

The tragic death of Diana Gabrielle O’Brien, a young Saltspring Island woman who had gone to Shanghai to pursue her dream of a modelling career, has caused many to ask just how safe is it for young Canadian models working abroad.

If you missed out on tickets in the initial buying frenzy for Madonna’s upcoming show at B.C. Place Stadium on October 30, cheer up, because the concert gods have smiled upon you.

Friday takeout nights can be fantastic, a culinary trip around the world without having to leave your home. But according to new research from U.K. consumer group Which? , they could leave a bigger impact on your waistline than a real journey would on your wallet.

Friday takeout nights can be fantastic, a culinary trip around the world without having to leave your home. But according to new research from U.K. consumer group Which? , they could leave a bigger impact on your waistline than a real journey would on your wallet.

Friday night was marked by great fashion at the Roundhouse Community Centre. The marketing graduates of the John Casablancas Institute presented Doll Me Up, a fashion show showcasing designs from local boutiques around town, along with a stand-out first-time exhibition of the class’s own five student designers.

Friday night was marked by great fashion at the Roundhouse Community Centre. The marketing graduates of the John Casablancas Institute presented Doll Me Up, a fashion show showcasing designs from local boutiques around town, along with a stand-out first-time exhibition of the class’s own five student designers.

A U.S. District Court judge has ruled that Viacom be granted access to logs of the viewing habits of anyone who has ever watched a video on YouTube.

The colourful crowd at Deer Lake Park went home happy on Wednesday night after paying great homage to Cyndi Lauper and the other stars of the True Colors tour. If you went, post your photos on our gallery too.

Summer in Vancouver is an exceptional time for outdoor events, with music and dancing at the jazz and folk festivals, and Shakespearean plays at Bard on the Beach, there are many ways to pass the time.

Summer in Vancouver is an exceptional time for outdoor events, with music and dancing at the jazz and folk festivals, and Shakespearean plays at Bard on the Beach, there are many ways to pass the time.

Women living in areas with high levels of chlorine in their water supply are more likely to have babies with certain birth defects, according to figures from a new study.

This year, Canada Day falls on a Tuesday—slightly disappointing at first glance. But with careful planning and a few strategically used vacation days, you can settle nicely into a long weekend of your own creation.

William Vince, producer of the 2005 Oscar-winning film Capote, passed away last weekend at his home in West Vancouver at the age of 44, after a hard-fought battle with cancer.

William Vince, producer of the 2005 Oscar-winning film Capote, passed away last weekend at his home in West Vancouver at the age of 44, after a hard-fought battle with cancer.

The students at David Livingstone Elementary School in East Vancouver ended their school year on a green note. Through a recycling program sponsored by Encorp Pacific, students, staff, and parents participated all year-long in helping to raise $5,000. This effort was the best result achieved in Vancouver and saw them ranked third in same-sized elementary schools in B.C.

British Columbia was one of only three provinces to record a population growth higher than that of the country between 2001 and 2006, according to figures released today by Statistics Canada on the 2006 census..

Buying a new calendar for 2008 is still on my to-do list. With only 191 days left in the year, I figure it’s best to get a head start on 2009, so the release of a 16-month BT Girls Native American Women’s Calendar puts an end to my woes.