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We’ve got a story on how one woman became a doctor at midlife, a guide to the best houseplants and the reason we’re all reading romance novels right now—all right here.

50 Backyard Essentials That’ll Help You Create a Dreamy Oasis

Transform your outdoor space into your own private getaway with this selection of dreamy seating, colourful pillows, and quirky extras.


7 Ways Kids Can Make You Healthier

Stressed and overworked? Take lessons from the kids to improve balance in your life


9 Ways to Make Friends as an Adult

Friends can help prevent feelings of isolation and loneliness, but making friends as an adult can be difficult. These expert...


7 Reasons You Keep Thinking About Someone—and How to Stop

Is there a special someone dominating your thoughts? Here's why it happens and how to stop thinking about them, according...


We’re All Socially Awkward Right Now (and That’s Okay!)

Here's why the best form of self-care right now is to spend time with friends.


Sex After 40: The Shocking Truth No One Talks About

Safety first. While it may be the least sexy slogan ever, practising safe sex has never been more important for...


Could You Really Be Jailed for Failing to Complete the Census?

If you’re tempted to “forget” to fill out the questionnaire, don’t.


49 Interesting Sex Facts You Probably Didn’t Know

Including: why wearing socks is sexier than lingerie, the secret to mind-blowing sex, and why humour is the sexiest attribute.

This is How to Start Investing if You’re a Beginner

Is now the best time for you to invest? Let's investigate


16 Sex Problems Marriage Counsellors Hear About All the Time

We asked marriage counsellors to reveal the most common sex problems they hear, as well as the solutions they offer...


What Does a Post-COVID Economic Recovery Look Like for Women?

Throughout the pandemic, women have been 10 times as likely as men to fall out of the labour force. It’s...


37 Eco-Friendly Items That’ll Help You Go Green This Spring

Make your kitchen, bathroom and garden more sustainable with these durable and charming replacements for plastic and single-use items.


Meet Lyocell, a Potentially Sustainable Fabric That Could Become Your New Favourite Textile

Made from wood cellulose, lyocell is extremely versatile, feels great on skin, and is good for the environment.


How to Use Design Thinking to Revamp Your Finances

An expert shares five steps that will help you make the best financial choices for your future.


Going the Distance: How Covid Has Remapped Friendships

Will we remember how to be good social beings? Or have we lost things to that six-foot gulf that has...


The Conversations You Need to Have About Your Finances, After Covid

As we move closer toward a post-pandemic world, there's an opportunity to start new conversations about the changes you want...


How to Talk to Your Loved Ones About the COVID-19 Vaccines

Here’s how to have productive conversations with family members who are hesitant to get vaccinated.

How to Feel Better About Your Financial Situation, According to an Expert

Boring old liquid savings accounts may not be sexy, but they’re a cornerstone of being able to financially survive the...


How I Used 7 Communication Tips to Improve My Relationship

Knowing how to communicate in a relationship is crucial. These are the strategies I used to introduce healthy and honest...


What Canada’s Ban on Single-Use Plastics Will Mean For Canadians—and the Environment

Canada's government plans to ban single-use plastics by the end of the year. We asked Robert Kitz, food industry...


Thinking of Ghosting Someone? Why You Should Think Again

Ghosting is when you disappear from someone's life without any explanation. Here's why people ghost, the effects on both parties,...


Do You Have a Healthy Online Shopping Habit?

An expert shares a few ways to curb the habit and save money.


4 Times in Your Life You Should Definitely Be Using an Air Purifier

We spend 90 percent of our lives indoors (make that 100 percent during a pandemic). Here's how to tell if...

What Science Knows About Anger—and What to Do About It

Wondering how to deal with your anger issues? We spoke with anger management experts to find out why people get...


Is Your Teen Having a Pre-Life Crisis?

Parenting expert Jennifer Kolari explains how the pandemic is accelerating a downturn in mental health in teenagers.


Is Depression Affecting Your Relationship? 8 Ways to Tell

Depression can be one of the biggest challenges in a relationship—and one that you may be able to conquer together...


My Cousin Gave Me Her Kidney—And Saved My Life

With my kidneys failing and an interminable waiting list for an organ donation, my situation was dire—until I received the...


Everything You Need to Know About Reusable Q-tips

Reusable Q-tips are an eco-friendly alternative to single-use swabs that help reduce waste. Experts reveal their benefits and safety tips.


What Is Breadcrumbing? How to Spot This Red Flag in Relationships

If you're worried a person—either a friend or a potential romantic partner—is stringing you along by breadcrumbing you, here's how...