Spotting Food Trends: What to watch and what we’ve had our fill of #cndfood
Source: CBC Here are a few trends to watch for, and some we’re had our fill of. Wine bars Wine isn’t as intimidating as it used to be — any perceived rules are being broken. It’s casual and drinkable, without pretension. Wine bars allow more...
150 Canadian Women in STEM – Nominate Yours! #CanWomenStem150
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Doina Oncel Tel. 647 878 9285 Email: doina@hervolution.org Date: February 10, 2017 hEr VOLUTION PRESENTS 150 DAYS OF CANADIAN WOMEN IN STEM To celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday, hEr VOLUTION focuses on celebrating Canadian...
What Toronto’s average monthly rent of $1,800 gets you in cities Canada-wide
Source: CBC If you are forking out $1,800 for a one-bedroom condo apartment in Toronto — a touch over what the Toronto Real Estate Board says is the average monthly rent in the city — you might find your dollar goes further elsewhere in the country. In some instances,...
Mercury in fish, seafood may be linked to higher risk of ALS, study suggests
Many people think of fish and seafood as being healthy. However, new research suggests eating certain species that tend to have high levels of mercury may be linked to a greater risk of developing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s...
#Play: Backyard luge track is 150 metres long with 13 turns!
Thrive in Canada came across this amazing story of how a community came together to make a luge track! What a great way to get family outdoors – count me in …. now if I can just get to PEI and find this secret track! Source CBC At least one community in...
What Are Identity Thieves Really After? with @WShillinglawcom
Prior to 2016, the majority of data breaches in the headlines involved the large-scale theft of credit card numbers from major retailers. As the theft of credit card data reaches an apex, however, data-focused thieves are targeting more than what is in your wallet —...
Canada’s 10 Best Ski Destinations #cndtravel
Content courtesy of Canadian Living We asked readers and ski aficionados for their favourite ski destinations in Canada, and then we factored in some of our own preferred resorts. Whether it’s alpine, cross-country or heliskiing, there’s something for...
Free 2017 Parks Canada Discovery Pass
National parks, historic sites, and marine conservation areas represent the very best that Canada has to offer. They are the essence of our country because they tell stories of who we are, including the history, cultures and contributions of Indigenous peoples. As we...
Canada’s 10 Hottest Job Industries
From the skilled trades to mobile app developer, check out our list of top 10 hot jobs and discover the positions that are in demand across Canada. If you’re stuck in a part-time job and want a real career, are deciding what to study, or are even considering a...
Watch James Corden + Kate Hudson try to keep up by @SaraSmeaton #activeforlife
You don’t need athletic gear or a dance studio to take your cue from Kate Hudson and James Corden’s fun new segment, “Toddlerography”. Letting the kids lead the adults in spontaneous dance moves is fun for everyone and a great way for the whole family to get...