Summer Living

A Lyme Disease Vaccine Is Coming—Here’s What You Need to Know

In the meantime, here's how to protect yourself from ticks.

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7 Restaurants in the Canadian Rockies That Are as Impressive as the Scenery

From mountaintop fine dining accessible via gondola to a lakeside restaurant inspired by a former gangster in Denmark, these culinary...


What is Pickleball? The Sport’s Exploding Popularity, Explained

Whether you're wondering what it is or how to play, here's the rundown on pickleball.


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This Is What Happens When You Get Struck by Lightning

There’s a nine in 10 chance you’ll survive. But what are the lasting effects of being exposed to hundreds of...


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Here’s Where You’ll Find the Best Ice Cream in Montreal

From soft serve to sundaes, we’ve got your ice cream craving covered.

Summer Sandwich Recipes That Will Inspire You to Take a Picnic

Pack them up with your favourite blanket and make a beeline for the nearest park.


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12 Recipes That Start With Summer Squash

Put your bumper crop to work with these squash-based salads, sides, mains and more.

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The Most Dangerous Summer Driving Hazards (And How to Avoid Them)

Don't let the lazy days of summer cause you to become too complacent behind the wheel. Here are five driving...


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Easy Pasta Recipes That Are Perfect for Summer

Pasta isn’t just a cold weather comfort food. These mouthwatering meal ideas make the most of the season's fresh produce.


20 Tasty Ways to Celebrate Wild Blueberry Season

If you're only enjoying blueberries in your morning smoothie, you've been missing out. The sweet, tart superfruit plays a starring...


How to Make TikTok’s Viral Cucumber and Pepper Salad

This crunchy and colourful five-ingredient salad is a modern summer staple.

If You See Purple Dots on Your Tomato Leaves, This Is What It Means

Purple leaves on your tomatoes could be a sign something isn't right. Luckily, there are ways to purge the purple...


The Year Canada Didn’t Have a Summer

The fascinating story of how a natural disaster on the other side of the world made the summer of 1816...


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Summer Chicken Recipes For Every Occasion

From peach-glazed grilled chicken to spicy-sweet chicken sliders, we've got a full menu of mains to see you through summer.


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The Best Day Trips From Vancouver

Want to make the most of your next trip to Vancouver? Fill up the tank and get ready to hit...


Following the Butter Tart Trail

For a day trip that's truly sweet, take a leisurely drive along these routes devoted to Ontario's best butter tart...

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10 Tasty Recipes That Will Inspire You to Take Up “Meatless Mondays”

These summer vegetarian recipes are a fantastic way to enjoy your garden's bounty.


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10 Tasty Recipes That Start With Shredded Zucchini

Put your bumper crop to work with these zucchini-based breads, mains, desserts and more.


Why You Should Never Wrap Leftovers in Aluminum Foil

Aluminum foil is for baking, not storing leftovers.


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The Best Drive-In Theatres Across Canada

For a real sense of nostalgia, you can't beat these classic Canadian drive-in theatres, which have been screening your favourite...


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How to Cook Corn on the Cob in the Microwave

Learn how to cook corn on the cob in the microwave so the only thing standing between you and those...


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The Best Road Trips in Every Province

These great Canadian routes will have you walking historic streets, beachcombing on the Sunshine Coast and paddling in breathtaking fjords.


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12 Easy Salads That Taste Like Summer

Whether you’re relaxing at the cottage or enjoying a picnic in the park, these simple, satisfying salads make the perfect...


Why You Always Have to Sleep Under Blankets—Even When It’s Hot

Even if you’re roasting in an airless room, chances are you’ll still get tucked in. Check out the fascinating science...


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Summer Car Hacks Every Driver Should Know

Quick fixes for some of the most common summer driving dilemmas.

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Classic Cherry Desserts From Grandma’s Recipe Book

Pies, cobblers, cakes and more—you'll love these easy, breezy treats that make the most of summer's sweetest produce.


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20 Things to Do in Whistler Without Snow

Set against stunning mountain backdrops, Whistler is as popular during the summer months as it is during the winter. Hiking,...


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This Clever Landscaping Trick Will Transform Your Yard

Ever wish you could reorganize your garden after seeing how the mature plants look? Here's a genius way to do...


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7 Healthy Reasons to Eat More Cantaloupe This Summer

The humble cantaloupe seems to make up 90 percent of most fruit salads—but it's loaded with nutrients that are beneficial...


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Summer Soup Recipes You’ll Want to Make Right Now

Blend the season’s best garden-fresh veggies (and fruits!) into bowlfuls of summery goodness.


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The Best Bike Trail in Every Province

Not only is cycling fantastic exercise, it also presents the opportunity to see pristine parts of the country you can't...