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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Guest post: Chic and easy DIY nail art
Sarah Feldman is a recent graduate of McGill Unive...
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5 keys to clean teeth, plus win an electric toothbrush
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Remembrance Day
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Travel Talk: Destination Flanders
Where Canadians are forever remembered He’s known as The Canadian, or The Brooding Soldier, and he towers, in his sculpted granite form, 11 metres into the sky, visible for miles around the tiny village of Saint Julian, in Belgium, not far from Iepers, formerly Ypres. With bowed head, and hands resting on a reversed rifle, [...]
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Forgoing Remembrance Day celebrations: Should that even be an option?
It’s a weekday morning. It’s early. I’m on my way to work. The radio is on and I hear this from the talk radio host: “Should kids be allowed to forgo Remembrance Day celebrations at school if they don’t want to be a part of the ceremony?” Instantly, without a second thought, I shout “NO!” [...]
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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 [...]
