On Sunday, December 10, you are invited to come out to the roastery at Bean North Café and listen to readings by several poets and writers.Kathy Munro and Elisabeth Weigand are putting on the event, in which both of them will...
Read MoreWhile others hunker down against winter’s wrath, the local literary scene is hotter than ever. The winter Writers’ Roundtable organized by the Friends of the Whitehorse Library (FOWL) provides a thorough overview of events for...
Read MoreIt was a nice, sunny day, the day we decided to go to the Java Connection. It immediately felt right, with its friendly and vibrant atmosphere and the sense of community. At the front, tables of two and of four lined up in two...
Read MoreSomething new was added to the Takhini Hot Springs Road neighbourhood, where I live, last fall. We now have a Little Free Library at Bean North Café.Little Free Libraries allow you to take a book and return a different book, or...
Read MoreI met an old co-worker downtown the other day and, as luck would have it, I had a spare half-hour.Maybe we could grab a coffee and catch up?But I looked at him and I realized I didn’t really know that much about him and,...
Read MoreLike all good ideas, this one began in a coffee shop.Michael King, co-owner and operator of Bean North Coffee Roasting Company, had been looking for a way to promote canned coffee. “That’s the most environmentally...
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