Winter

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Always Do This If You Want to Avoid Dry Skin in Winter

Protect your skin against the ravages of cold weather by following these simple tips.


The Frozen Bubbles Under This Alberta Lake Are Absolutely Breathtaking

Photographer Carmen Therriault captures this awe-inspiring winter wonder on camera.


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The Best Temperatures to Set Everything in Your Home

Do touch that dial! Finding the best temperatures to set everything in your home can keep you comfortable and save...


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25 Healthy Winter Soups That’ll Fill You Right Up

It's officially soup season! These healthy winter soups prove that your favourite comfort foods can be good for you, too.


Are Remote Car Starters Bad for Your Vehicle?

Are remote starters a harmless convenience, or are they an unnecessary gimmick doing real damage to your vehicle?


How to Repair and Maintain Weather Stripping on Car Doors

Use these simple tips to repair torn weather stripping on car doors quickly and easily. Plus, learn about a simple...


Never Feed This to Wild Birds

Not all people foods are safe for birds. Leave these nine items off the menu to keep your backyard birds...


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8 Festive Flowers to Bring Home This Holiday (That Aren’t Poinsettias)

Although poinsettias are the go-to when it comes to festive florals, there are plenty of other options that strike the...

10 Comforting Slow Cooker Soups

No more flipping through your recipe book! These new slow cooker soup recipes will inspire you to try something different.


In One Hour, the Temperature in This Alberta Town Rose 40 Degrees

The Chinook wind on January 10, 1962, set the stage for the most extreme temperature change in Canadian history.


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How to Store a Classic Car For Winter

When you store your classic car in the garage for the winter, a few simple steps and some proactive care...


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20+ Things You Must Do to Get Your Car Ready for Winter

This handy checklist will help you avoid no-starts, frozen doors and other seasonal maintenance issues that could leave you stranded.


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Inspired Indoor Gardening Ideas to Get You Through a Long Winter

The end of summer doesn't necessarily mean the end of gardening season! Keep your green thumb supple with these indoor...


This is When to Change to Winter Tires, According to Auto Experts

Although most Canadians do indeed change to winter tires, a new study suggests we're doing it at the wrong time...


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10 Hardy Indoor Plants You (Probably) Can’t Kill

Got a brown thumb? Maybe you're just not growing the right plants! These hardy indoor varieties are virtually indestructible.


This Genius Hack Will Keep Your Car Windows from Fogging Up

With the help of a few ordinary household items, you won't have to worry about foggy car windows ever again.


The Best Hangover Cure From Every Canadian Province

It turns out our hangover remedies are as diverse as our go-to brews.

Amazing Hockey Photos That’ll Make You Want to Grab Your Skates

Capturing the magic of hockey, Canada's favourite winter sport.


Skating on Ottawa’s Rideau Canal

Strapping on ice skates and gliding down Ottawa's Rideau Canal is a Canadian rite of passage. For this writer, it...


This Is the Number One Mistake Parents Make with Car Seats in Winter

Failing to take this step before strapping your little ones into their car seats presents a major safety risk.


De-Icing Your Driveway: When to Use Salt, Sand or Another Ice Melter

With snow comes ice, and with ice comes slipping—which means it's time to think about keeping your driveway and sidewalks...


Here’s Why Light Snow Is Just as Dangerous as a Snowstorm

Don’t think that heading out when there’s a light dusting on the ground is harmless.


These Giant Snow Sculptures Celebrate the Joy of Winter

Matt Morris of Waterloo, Ontario has created more than 100 snow sculptures over the years—and is sharing his creative talents...

A Deadly Snowstorm

On December 13, 2010, hundreds of motorists were trapped by a blinding snowstorm, which shut down a 30-kilometre stretch of...


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9 Things You’ll Regret Leaving in Your Car This Winter

Forget about those cans of soda? You may want to check the trunk...


Protect Your Vehicle from Freezing Over with This Trick

Proper lube can prevent binding and freezing and save you the cost of a busted regulator. You can lube your...


People Are Making Blooming Marshmallow Flowers That Open in Hot Cocoa

These blooming marshmallows might be even more captivating than hot cocoa bombs.


Winter Fun: A Heartwarming Gallery of Canadians Enjoying the Great Outdoors

There's plenty of winter fun to be had across Canada—just take a look at these sweet shots of Canadians enjoying...


What You Need to Know About Dry Skin

Cold air, dry indoor heating and extra handwashing might make this the itchiest winter ever.