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Valentine's Day

Your numerology cycles February 15–28

Calculate Your Key Number To find out what this month has in store for you, calculate your key number by adding the day and month of your birth. Continue adding until you arrive at a...

Your numerology cycles February 1–14

Calculate Your Key Number To find out what this month has in store for you, calculate your key number by adding the day and month of your birth. Continue adding until you arrive at a...

Your numerology cycles February 1–15

Calculate Your Key Number To find out what this month has in store for you, calculate your key number by adding the day and month of your birth. Continue adding until you arrive at a single digit....
BCSEA - climate change dating - Vancouver Observer - Mychaylo Prystupa

Climate change dating in Vancouver

Valentine's Day weekend question: would you date someone who doesn’t share your environmental beliefs?  Does your romantic target need a greenhouse gas target?  That’s what we asked the...
Cupid’s Crush Contest Winner

Cupid's Crush love story contest winner going to Summerland Resort

The SkyTrain soulmates won the ultimate Valentine’s Day package from Summerland Waterfront Resort & Spa.

Hundreds call for justice for Aboriginal women at missing women's memorial march

Supporters demand a national inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous women.

Ultimate Valentine's Day playlists: The smooth, the seductive, and the sappy

Spotify has given us the ultimate Valentine's Day playlists. The following musical collections contain soulful heavyweights, a few retro gems, and one or two sappy-sweet classics.

Spelt flour crepes for Valentine’s Day

My wife loves crepes, but struggles with wheat. My mission was to find a crepe recipe that I could make for her without resorting to wheat. As I did my research, another mission came along: find a...

An easy three-course Valentine's Day recipe to get from stomach to love

This Valentine's Day, skip the roses and try this easy but impressive three-course recipe to win your lover's heart.

Valentine's Day: seven most romantic Vancouver restaurants

The countdown to the most overhyped romantic day of the year begins. Book your Valentine's Day dinner now before it's too late.