ConditionsThe 10 Greatest Canadian Health Discoveries 2021 marks the 100th anniversary of Banting and Best’s discovery of insulin—a groundbreaking drug that changed diabetes from a death sentence to a manageable condition. It’s just one of 10 great Canadian medical innovations that continue to improve the lives of people worldwide.
CultureThe 60 Most Important Inventions of the Past 60 Years It’s hard to imagine a time when these things didn’t exist…but it wasn’t all that long ago!
Travel CanadaCheck Out This Canadian’s Incredible Teapot Collection Clare Smith’s teapot collection is so massive, she could brew tea in a different pot every day of the year!
Best Tips20 Tiny Everyday Changes You Can Make to Help the Environment Yes, big changes are needed, but little ones add up. These simple lifestyle choices can reduce your carbon footprint—and make a major impact.
Culture10 Obsolete Inventions People Thought Were Going to Last Forever When was the last time you actually used one of these?
Culture8 Sweet and Surprising Facts About Jelly Beans Every Candy Lover Should Know In the world of candy, jelly beans might seem like bit players that take centre stage every Easter. But the chewy treats have a juicy back story. Read on to find out.
Culture10 “French” Things That Aren’t Actually from France Even some of you francophiles are guaranteed to be surprised by the true origins of these terms mistakenly coined to be products of France.
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Classic CarsResurrecting the Fossmobile In honour of the imaginative, resourceful bicycle mechanic who conceived, designed and built Canada’s first successful gas-powered automobile.
Classic CarsWhy This Labour Day Tradition Means So Much to My Family Milton, Ontario’s annual Steam-Era festival is an opportunity for us to celebrate our rural roots.