We Walk 4Water
Last year, Spencer West climbed Mount Kilimanjaro ...
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Crafter Q+A: Maxine Chan of Tulle Box Designs
Name: Maxine Chan Location: Vancouver, B.C. Title:...
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How a creative community attracts savvy shoppers and diners
A creative community bands together to offer uniqu...
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Vietnamese Iced Coffee
If you’re anything like me, no blissful, hot...
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The Great Gatsby style inspiration
I’ll admit it, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s T...
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5 keys to clean teeth, plus win an electric toothbrush
**UPDATE: This contest is now closed. What’s...
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Travel Talk: Vimy, Flanders Fields and other battlefied tours
Paying homage to our fallen soldiers while travelling abroad On July 21, 1944, my uncle, Trooper Edward O’Neill, of the Three Rivers Regiment, Royal Canadian Armoured Corps, died in Italy while battling German forces at the height of World War II. He was in his early 20s (of course I never knew him), an innocent [...]
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Super-cool new way to access Canadian Living Mobile
Use your smartphone to download the free app at http://gettag.mobi. (Not on your smartphone right now? You can find out more here.) Use the smartphone app to scan this code to download the free Canadian Living Mobile App. Welcome to the future! I tried this for the first time today and was blown away! How [...]
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One more reason to love naps: they help you remember stuff
As if you needed another reason to love naps, research out of the University of Lubeck in Germany indicates that your memories develop better during sleep. Gawker reports: “A group of scientists at the University of Lubeck think that taking a short nap after learning information speeds up the process by which information is retained. [...]
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Should Dogs Wear Clothes?
This is a question that I’ve been forced to grapple with because, against all expectations I once had, I now find myself the owner of the kind of little dog that, well, might just need clothes. For the record, I’m mostly against clothes for dogs – I tend to think that they come wrapped in [...]
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Goal – Sleeping alone
I haven’t had a good night’s sleep in years. Yes, years! and no, it’s not the mattress, it’s my boys. I never know where or with whom, I will end up waking up with. Sometimes, he’ll pee the bed – other nights, it’s nightmares, or just…”Mom, can you sleep with me. I’m scared?” And, there’s two [...]
