This Family Created a Quilt to Preserve Memories of the Pandemic
The story of how one family's quest to document their experience of the pandemic for future generations brought them closer.
How To Stop Your Glasses From Fogging Up While Wearing a Mask
Five quick fixes for this annoying little pandemic problem.
5 Ways to Sharpen Your People Skills After a Year In Isolation
As we prepare to see family, friends and neighbours again in a vaccinated world, it's time to dust off our...
This Mother Couldn’t Work During the Pandemic—Now She Faces Eviction and Owes $17,000 in Rent
Nina Hodder, like many parents living paycheque to paycheque, lost work because of the pandemic. This is the story of...
Teeth Grinding is On the Rise—Here’s What You Can Do About It
Experts say the stress of the pandemic may be behind an uptick in teeth grinding, a behaviour known as bruxism....
Could Protection From COVID Soon Be Available Through a Nasal Spray?
Multiple companies, including Canada's SaNOtize, are developing nasal sprays that could change how we fight the virus. Here’s what you...
Do You Need to Get a COVID-19 Booster Shot?
Third shots of the COVID-19 vaccine are recommended for some people, but infectious disease specialist Dr. Isaac Bogoch explains why...
What You Need to Know About the Delta Variant
The Delta variant is now the dominant strain causing COVID-19 illness worldwide. How does it differ from previous incarnations of...
What Happens If You Get COVID After the Vaccine
Breakthrough COVID-19 infections happen, but they're a tiny fraction of overall cases. Here's what to expect if it happens to...
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...
The RV Trip Planner: 5 Tips For the Best RV Road Trip Ever
Jumping on the RV bandwagon this autumn? With expert advice on everything from packing to driving, our RV trip planner...
The Real Reason It’s So Hard to Buy New Home Appliances Right Now
From refrigerators to bikes to lumber, the pandemic has driven demand and interrupted supply chains.
6 Signs You’re Not Getting Enough Sunlight
Sunlight can impact everything from your mood to your weight, which is why it's so important to get safe exposure.
12 Easiest Foods to Grow at Home During the Pandemic
Whether you've got a backyard plot or containers on your patio, porch, or apartment balcony, growing your own fresh vegetables...
Reflections on a Lost Year
When pleasure travel stopped, an inner journey began.
9 Things That Can Happen to Your Car When You Don’t Drive It
If you haven't picked up your car keys in a while, you should be aware of these nine things that...
What You Need to Know About Blood Clots and COVID-19 Vaccines
Concerned about the risk of blood clots associated with the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine? Canadian medical experts shed light on the...
Antibacterial Soap vs. Regular Soap: Which Should You Be Using?
The worldwide spread of COVID-19 has scores of people reconsidering their everyday cleaning habits. It's tempting to reach for what...
The COVID-19 Side Effect That Distorts Your Sense of Smell
If pleasant odours now smell like rotting garbage, you could have parosmia—a condition linked to COVID-19. Here's how long it...
6 Ways to Outsmart Porch Pirates
Shopping online? Here's how to stop the thieves who are out to plunder the packages left at your front door.
How to Overcome a Fear of Needles
Is a fear of needles standing between you and the COVID-19 vaccine? You're not alone. Here, medical experts share some...
50 Great Things to Do in Lockdown
Instead of focusing on the (very long) list of what you can't do, here are some productive ways to pass...
Now That I’ve Got the COVID-19 Vaccine, Can I Visit My Family?
As the COVID-19 vaccine rolls out across Canada, infectious disease specialist Dr. Isaac Bogoch shares tips on how to keep...
What Is COVID-19 Herd Immunity and When Will It Happen?
If enough people are immune to COVID-19, cases and deaths will plummet. This is known as herd immunity. Here's a...
This Is the Most Hygienic Way to Dry Your Hands
Yes, drying your hands is just as important as washing them.
10 Mistakes You’re Making with Antibacterial Wipes
We know you're using lots of them right now, but make sure you're using them right!
These Pandemic Pet Adoption Stories Will Warm Your Heart
Over the past year, an unprecedented number of Canadians opened their homes—and their hearts—to furry new friends. Here are just...
How to Clean Reusable Shopping Bags
Reusable shopping bags are a great way to go green, but they can get filthy fast. Here's everything you need...
Can An Air Purifier Kill Coronavirus Germs in the Air?
Indoor air quality has become more important than ever, with many people turning to air purifiers to cleanse the air...
I Tried IKEA’s New Air Purifier—Here’s What It’s Like
The new Förnuftig air purifier tackles indoor air pollution to help you breathe easier.