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Hidden Gems of Canada: 12 Incredible Attractions You’ve Never Heard Of

Think you've seen everything the Great White North has to offer? Think again! From nearly-forgotten natural wonders to one-of-a-kind accommodations, these little-known Canadian attractions are worth adding to your bucket list.

If You Built a Soapbox Racer as a Kid, This Sweet Story Will Take You Back

Remembering hometown thrills and spills, plus quality time with Dad in the summer of '55.

Why the Common Loon is Anything But Common

A few fun facts and features about one of Canada's most iconic birds.  
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How to Spend Less Time On Social Media (And Why That’s a Good Idea)

Ready for a digital detox? These expert-approved strategies will help you break free from your...

June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day

To mark the occasion, we're honouring the heritage, cultures and contributions to society by First...

The Best Way to Cut the Lawn, According to Pro Landscapers

Follow this three-step plan for a yard that’s the envy of your neighbours—and a total...

Why Does Asparagus Make Your Pee Smell?

We sniffed out the answer to this malodorous mystery.

Can You Help Us Find Our Beloved “Honeymoon Car”?

As we celebrate our 50th anniversary, we can’t help but wonder whatever became of that...

The Hermit of Port Edward

Remembering an unlikely and brief friendship one long-ago summer.

You’ve Heard of the Group of Seven, But What About the Group of Five?

As the world prepared for WWII, five artists in Montreal banded together to capture the...
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Never Do This to Your Laptop

A laptop is a big investment, so you want to keep it in good shape...

Sure, the Human Body is a Miracle of Evolution—But I’d Still Give It a Few Tweaks

Shouldn’t the hard-working parts—the hips and knees—be made from something a bit more durable?

Fundy Trail Memories: Exploring New Brunswick’s Famous Coastal Route

Whether you're walking, hiking or biking, New Brunswick's legendary Fundy Trail Parkway offers magnificent tides,...

Sneaky Reasons You’ve Got Bad Breath (And How to Deal With It)

The best way to beat bad breath is to stamp it out at its source.
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The Most Toxic Ingredients in Your Morning Routine

Do your daily ablutions include these potential toxins? From synthetics in your shampoo to chemicals...
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Medication Mistakes That Could Be Making You Sick

Every year, errors in medications taken at home land people in the emergency room. Here's...
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The Terms “Please” and “Thank You” Don’t Exist in Danish

...But it doesn't mean Danes are lacking in manners! Don't miss our roundup of fascinating...

2023 Trusted Brand™ Showcase

The results of the 2023 Trusted Brand™ survey are in, and the winners across all...
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5 Tricks to Tell the Time Without Using a Watch or Clock

No watch? No problem! Here are five back-to-basics ways to tell the time, no matter...
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Don’t Throw Those Eggshells in the Compost Just Yet!

Instead of tossing your eggshells after breakfast, put them to work.
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How May 24 Became Known as Victoria Day

Canadians know Victoria Day as the unofficial start of summer, but what of the woman...

You’re Never Too Old to Buy Your First Convertible

Just ask Saskatchewan’s Ken Crush, who treated himself to a Lexus hard-top convertible as a...
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The Best Road Trip Music for a Cross-Canada Trek

Add these quintessential Canadian songs to your playlist: they're the perfect accompaniment to the jaw-dropping...
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Why You Should Have Listened to Mom’s Advice, According to Science

It turns out mom knew best after all! Here are eight pieces of motherly advice...
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How to Fall Asleep Without Sleeping Pills: 7 Natural Sleep Aids That Actually Work

It’s 3 a.m. and you’re suddenly wide awake… Instead of reaching for the sleeping pills,...