Fitness

Moving your body will help you feel good not only physically, but mentally too. Learn about the latest fitness news and tricks, and get inspired to try a new activity like pickleball, surfing or skateboarding.

6 Benefits of Jumping Rope That Will Inspire You to Try It

The playground toy makes a great at-home fitness tool. Here are the benefits of jumping rope, plus, tips to adopt...


How to Manage a Healthy Weight Through Lockdown

Lockdown makes everything harder — including healthy eating. We asked experts to share easy tips and tricks that can help.


9 Ways to Build Muscle Fast, According to Trainers

Looking to pack on muscle in a short period of time? Follow these expert-approved tips and tricks for how to...


16 Moves Fitness Trainers Wish You’d Stop Doing

Save time—and avoid potential injuries—by skipping these moves.


What’s the Best Exercise for High Blood Pressure?

If you have or are at risk for high blood pressure, try an aerobic exercise like walking or jogging, to keep...


Why Exercise Can Be the Most Effective Way to Relieve Stress

Do you exercise to relieve stress? Good for you! Only 40 percent of Canadians use fitness to cope with stress,...


9 Walking Mistakes You Didn’t Know You Were Making

Walking is a simple and effective type of exercise, but there are some common mistakes people make that can get...


The Health Benefits of Skiing, Skating, and Playing in the Snow

There are big health benefits to skiing, snowshoeing, hiking — even just playing outdoors.

You’d Be Surprised At What Actually Counts As Cardio

You know the recommendations to get regular cardiovascular exercise—but what does that really mean?


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The Best Home Rowing Machines at Every Price Point

Rowing machines provide one of the best total body workouts. Here's how to choose the best rowing machine for your...


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10 Stretches That Can Help Strengthen Your Back

Prevent a back injury and keep your back muscles flexible by adding these exercises into your stretching routine.


Is The New Peloton Bike+ Worth the Price?

We put its fancy features to the test.


These Trendy Ankle Weights Will Transform Your At-Home Workout

It's no wonder these weights (which can also be worn on the wrists) are everywhere right now. Here are the...


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6 Myths About How to Strengthen Your Core

(Hint: It's not all about sit-ups.)


The Best 10-Minute Butt Workout That Ayesha Curry Swears By

Actress and cookbook author Ayesha Curry shares her easy-to-follow circuit that's quick and guaranteed to strengthen your glutes.


This Is How Long You Need to Hold a Plank For

All hail the plank! But wait: How long should hold one? Here's your answer


Why You Should Buy Cycling Shoes if You Use an Exercise Bike at Home

The shoes you choose can impact how you use an exercise bike. Here's how clip-in cycling shoes can help prevent...

Yoga for Weight Loss: 6 Moves to Get in Shape Fast

If yoga isn't on your go-to list for weight loss, that's a mistake. Here's a circuit that proves why yoga...


Can’t Fit In a Full At-Home Workout? Do This

Don’t have an hour to devote to working out at the gym? No problem — follow this at-home circuit instead.


How to Do Push-Ups Properly

This upper-body exercise is easy to master and modify.


4 Expert Tips You Need to Know to Stretch Properly

Here's how to deepen your stretches and improve your flexibility and posture


Why This Toronto Boxing Gym — the First All-Female Club in Canada — Had To Close

Toronto Newsgirls Boxing Club became a haven for the LGBTQ+ community and survivors of domestic violence. Owner Savoy Howe explains...


Perk Up Your Barre Workout by Streaming a Class From London, Paris, and NYC

Learn how the ballerina-inspired workout is done in other major cities.

6 Reasons Swimming is So Good for You

Water is your key to better health — and we’re not talking about getting your eight glasses a day (but...


10 Healthy Ways to Help You Reach Your Goal Weight

Experts share tips for healthy eating.


17 Myths You Shouldn’t Believe About Fitness After 50

Don't let the following myths prevent you from staying active and healthy.


7 Outdated Ideas About How to Maintain a Healthy Weight

Health experts weigh in on the pervasive myths that still persist.


11 Easy Ways to Make Walking More Fun

Lost your lust for hitting the pavement? Put the spring back in your step by making your daily walk a...


Why One Woman Started a Fund to Support Canadian Olympic Athletes

From enduring a life-changing accident to raising millions for our Olympic athletes, Jane Roos is no stranger to overcoming hurdles.