May 23, 2023, 6:05am Business
With summer fast approaching, it seems the days of sweater weather and fuzzy blankets are behind us until fall. Luckily, fun and creativity is always in season at downtown Vancouver’s premiere craft store, Hook and Needle. Read story
May 8, 2023, 6:05am Business Subscriber Exclusive
Avid Columbian readers may recall a profile published in 2020 on Christina Trautman, owner of The Pelvic Floor Place. Trautman was excited to update The Columbian on how much the business has changed and grown. Read story
April 26, 2023, 6:05am Business Subscriber Exclusive
During hard times, it’s easy to feel as though things will never get better. But positive change can start with something as simple as an understanding ear and a warm meal. Read story
April 3, 2023, 6:05am Business Subscriber Exclusive
For imaginative and creative kids obsessed with coloring books, regular old crayons may not be enough to fulfill their artistic visions. That’s why entrepreneurs such as Molly Shotwell are stepping up to provide a fun, and often rainbow-clad approach, to the world of coloring crayons. Read story
March 18, 2023, 6:03am Business Subscriber Exclusive
For avid readers of the In Your Neighborhood section of the Sunday paper, the name Furry Friends is likely to ring a bell. Read story
March 4, 2023, 5:59am Business Subscriber Exclusive
When it comes to home decor, it’s the little touches and details that can truly reinvent a space. Whether it’s a new set of curtains, a fresh pop of color on the walls, or a simple DIY project to add a bit of handmade love to an old room. Read story
February 18, 2023, 6:03am Business Subscriber Exclusive
Who says working out can’t be fun? At a newly opened fitness studio in Vancouver, students trade running laps and lifting weights for bungee cords and acrobatics. Read story
February 4, 2023, 6:04am Business Subscriber Exclusive
Whether planning for upcoming spring breaks and summer vacations, or just a weekend away, it’s important for cat owners to think about their furry friends’ accommodations while they’re away. Read story
January 23, 2023, 6:05am Business
The 2020s are shaping up to be the decade of the geek, as classically niche and nerdy culture becomes more mainstream and beloved by all. Whether more recently inspired by franchises like “Stranger Things,” or longtime lovers of all things gaming since the 1980s, local game store Mindtaker Miniatures has… Read story
December 31, 2022, 6:03am Business
While the holiday shopping rush has come to an end, fashionistas and lovers of home decor still have the opportunity to treat themselves to some post-Christmas shopping. Read story
