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Meet the Hallmarkies: Local actors on learning how viewers fall in love with Hallmark movies

Meet the Hallmarkies: Local actors on learning how viewers fall in love with Hallmark movies

"I think Hallmark has a place in the holiday heart of every home," says one local actor of the network.
Meet the Hallmarkies: Yes, working on Hallmark movies is like being part of a big family

Meet the Hallmarkies: Yes, working on Hallmark movies is like being part of a big family

It's probably not a shocker that working on warm and fuzzy feel-good TV movies often leaves the Vancouver actors feeling warm and fuzzy, too.
Meet the Hallmarkies: How these Vancouver actors ended up in the Hallmark 'stable'

Meet the Hallmarkies: How these Vancouver actors ended up in the Hallmark 'stable'

The community of actors that star in Hallmark movies are known as Hallmarkies.
Ask Ellie: Flirty married man playing a mean game

Ask Ellie: Flirty married man playing a mean game

Dear Ellie: How could I have known that the man flirting with me at a neighbour’s backyard gathering was married to the hostess’ cousin? I’d been surprised to be invited, since I’d only met my new neighbour at a community park
Ask Ellie: Wife needs to regain control from manipulative husband

Ask Ellie: Wife needs to regain control from manipulative husband

Only you can reconsider your choices and start a new journey toward satisfying goals and self-confidence
Hey, Colleague: How do I deal with men talking over me at meetings?

Hey, Colleague: How do I deal with men talking over me at meetings?

In neuroscience, we often hear the term: “what fires together, wire together,” so let’s create a network of women to rewire a new cultural norm.
6 new TV series filming in B.C. this summer and fall

6 new TV series filming in B.C. this summer and fall

From a Percy Jackson and the Olympians new Disney+ series to a murder mystery set on a luxury ocean liner, this is what's filming in and around Metro Vancouver.
Ask Ellie: Widower should tell others he wants company

Ask Ellie: Widower should tell others he wants company

Dear reader: As I noted in an earlier column, my daughter, Lisi, will be handling the writing duties a few times a week. Enjoy her take on today’s questions. — Ellie I’m 85 and my wife died six months ago.
Ryan Reynolds showcases 'bromance' with Hugh Jackman in adorable video

Ryan Reynolds showcases 'bromance' with Hugh Jackman in adorable video

"Sometimes when I'm lonely, I sit and think about him," goes the song in the background.
Ask Ellie: Time to use management skills in marriage

Ask Ellie: Time to use management skills in marriage

personal relationships can also benefit from encouragement