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D ogs contribute so much to our lives. They make us happier, lower our stress and blood pressure, help us exercise and you can't help but have fun with them.

T he appreciation of ornamental grasses is still skyrocketing. However, it takes a while to understand the nature of each variety of grass and to see what it looks like during every season of the year.

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W e don't often think about war during the month of August - usually it's around early November leading up to Remembrance Day. But on Aug.

W ith a world increasingly challenged by many environmental problems, including that of global warming, I sometimes worry that people remain distracted and fail to notice the forces of nature that bind our world together are becoming increasingly fra

A ugust is the pinnacle of the local food season. The bounty seems limitless and there is virtually nothing that is not available. For me, this time of year is all about the corn.

PORT MOODY Links to Literacy Golf Tournament: On Aug. 26, you can enjoy a day of golf and fun knowing that you are helping to build a legacy of literacy for your community.

O ver the past year, there have been a number of reports regarding the potential for a relatively new group of pesticides, neonicotinoids, to have deleterious impacts on honey bees and other pollinators.

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L ooking for a fun way to entertain your whole family? Get ready to laugh yourself silly with these great summer reads.