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10 Foods Not to Order on a First Date

Heading out to a romantic dinner? Do yourself and your date a favour and don’t order any of these mood-killer meals.

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9 Secrets to Hosting a Better Party

Partying should help you blow off steam and enjoy life, but hosting can be a huge source of anxiety. Avoid getting cold feet before the next big get-together with these perfect party tips.

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7 New Canadian Beers for Football Season

What better way to celebrate the Super Bowl than by trying out Canada’s top new beers? Whether you’re strapping on cleats or prepping the man-cave for a weekend of football debauchery, we’ve got the latest and greatest beers you absolutely have to try.

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Quiz: Name That Classic Candy!

How well do you know your favourite candies? On Tumblr blog Scandybars, Willis Chen looks at popular sweets from the inside out. From this view, can you identify your chocolates?

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2012 Olympics Gold Medal Menu

With the Olympics kicking off, we've got a menu of patriotic Canadian dishes and red-and-white favourites for your opening ceremony party. Enjoy these tasty recipes as Canada kicks off its quest for gold.

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11 Quick Tips for an Easy Dinner Party

It's all in the food presentation: These simple finishing touches can transform basic dishes into something special.

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Your Oscar Night Menu

Celebrate the Oscars - the biggest awards show of the year - with some of these party-perfect recipes.

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7 Tips to Organizing Your Kitchen

The pantry: the commonly cluttered home to food that doesn't need fridge time, but isn't pretty enough for the fruit bowl. Here's how to take your cupboard into a leaner, meaner league this year.

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Staff-Tested: 5 Kitchen Gadgets Under $75

This Web Editor tried each and every one of these products to determine how useful they really are. Read on to find out how these affordable kitchen essentials can make your life in the kitchen simpler than ever.

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3 Fruity Iced Tea Recipes

Planning the perfect patio party this summer? Add a deliciously refreshing drink to the mix and your party is going to be a guaranteed hit. Try one of these tasty recipes to wow your guests and cool them off.

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How to Pack Your Picnic Cooler

Follow these tips to keep your food cool and safe this summer.

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3 Summer Banana Recipes

Look at this healthy fruit in a whole new light with these unique and tasty summertime recipes.

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4 Watermelon Cocktails

Looking for a refreshing and fruity way to celebrate the summer? If you're planning a bachelorette party, girls' night or a cocktail party, you won't want to miss these delicious cocktail recipes.

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Become a Wine Expert in 3 Easy Steps

Always dreamed of becoming a wine connoisseur, or at least to look like you know what you're doing? Read on to learn more about what wine tasting is all about.

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3 Healthy Avocado Recipes

Serve up a unique and tasty appetizer at your next dinner party for a snack that's loaded with flavour and healthy, to boot!

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