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More Than Just a Cemetery: Exploring Toronto’s Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Toronto’s historic Mount Pleasant Cemetery is the final resting place of many prominent Canadians, and boasts one of North America’s most impressive tree collections.
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Abandoned Nova Scotia: Haunting Photography of Deserted Structures
People sometimes say, "If these walls could talk," but if you listen, the walls do speak.
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What Halloween Looks Like Around the World
The annual celebration isn't limited to dressing up in costume and trick-or-treating.
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The World’s Spookiest Vampire Haunts
These eerie destinations are inextricably linked with vampire legend.
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20 Cool Jack-o’-Lanterns From Across Canada
Nothing screams Halloween more than jack-o'-lanterns! We challenged Canadians from coast to coast to capture their best pumpkin carving skills...
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5 Famous Ghost Stories That Have Been Debunked
If you've ever been spooked by these famous ghost stories, sleep easy—there's a perfectly rational explanation for each of them.
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What You Should Be for Halloween Based on Your Zodiac Sign
Let astrology be your guide this Halloween. Here are the best Halloween costumes based on your zodiac sign.
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Mini Meringue Pumpkins
"Cast a sweet spell over your Halloween party guests by making a pumpkin patch’s worth of treats. It’s easy to...
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Brownie Haunted House
"You don’t have to worry about getting this spooky showstopper to stand upright. These fudgy brownies are the perfect canvas...
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Witches’ Fingers
"You don't need a cauldron to conjure these frightening fingers. They're a sweet-and-salty treat that's spooky easy to make." —Beth...
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Cake Eyeballs
Customize these cake balls to your liking with the flavours of your choice. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen
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Halloween Witch Cake
If you're looking for an extra-special dessert to serve for Halloween, this witch cake will delight all the ghouls and...
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Halloween Peanut Spider Cookies
"These cute spider cookies are so easy. They'll be the star at your next Halloween party!" —Rashanda Cobbins, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Tombstone Treats
"My brother loves Rice Krispies squares, and my mom loves sugar cookies. I came up with a cute treat they'd...
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Halloween Pumpkin Bars
"My family loves the warm pumpkin fragrance that wafts through our kitchen on cool fall afternoons when I make these...
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Candy Corn Cookies
Get a head start on these buttery cookies by shaping and chilling the homemade dough ahead of time. When you're...
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Witches’ Brooms
Pair these edible mini brooms with Witches’ Brew for a spellbinding combination. The only ingredients you need here are pretzel...
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Jack-o’-Lantern Cream Puffs
"These jack-o'-lanterns may look spooky on the outside, but inside is a creamy, sweet treat. The classic flavour of pumpkin...
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Spiced Chocolate Truffles
"I make truffles for family events and gift-giving. Someone once asked me to add pumpkin spice, and now my recipe...
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Scary Eyeballs
"Kids will squeal with delight at the sight of these eyeball treats. But the peanut butter flavour is the best...
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Mini S’mores
"Combine marshmallow creme, chocolate, graham crackers and more for a summery delight at any time of year." —Stephanie Tewell, Elizabeth,...
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Chocolate-Covered Peanut Butter & Pretzel Truffles
"Sweet chocolate, creamy peanut butter and salty pretzels create a to-die-for truffle. It’s a little bite of decadence and a...
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Marshmallow Ghosts
"Kids of all ages can help prepare these easy-to-make treats. With just three ingredients that I often keep on hand,...
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Chocolate Marshmallow Peanut Butter Squares
"I combined a couple of recipes to create these crunchy, chocolaty peanut butter marshmallow bars that burst with flavour. The...
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Martian Marshmallows
"Wrap leftovers in cellophane and hand them out as favours—if they haven't all disappeared by the end of the party."...
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Cookies ‘n’ Cream Fudge
"I invented this confection for a bake sale at our children's school. Boy, was it a hit! The crunchy chunks...
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Three-Chip English Toffee
"With its melt-in-your-mouth texture and scrumptiously rich flavour, this is the ultimate toffee! Layered on top are three kinds of...
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Candy Bar Fudge
"My manager at work, who knows I like to try new treat recipes, shared this one with me. I've made...