Cities Made of Sand
Sand. You probably don’t think about it, except perhaps when you’re dumping it out of your shoes following a languorous day at the beach. What you may not know is that sand is a diminishing resource t
Thirsty For Health?
Canada is home to some of the world’s most pristine fresh water. The more we recognize how water keeps every part of our body healthy, the more we can appreciate and protect our access to this vital n
Backpack Hacks
Whether it’s about the cartoon character or the brand, backpacks are likely more about style than about function to our kids. So it’s up to us to do the heavy lifting when it comes to choosing just th
The Magic of Dance
As ancient as fire, dance has always been a part of human culture. It’s at the core of rituals and celebrations all over the globe. Everyone can benefit from experiencing the heartbeat of dance, espec
Allergies—Not Just In Spring
Seasonal allergies aren’t just a problem in the spring. The change between seasons can also be a tough time for allergy sufferers. But there’s a new natural remedy that may just work to help alleviate
The Blue Planet Blues
Much of the world’s oceans remain a mystery. But one thing we know for sure is that we can’t live without them. Find out how this crucial resource is under threat—and what you can do to help.As a chil
Save Our Drinking Water
Life without water cannot be. Although Canada is home to 20 percent of the world’s water supply, the freshwater reserves are limited and constantly subject to various threats such as climate change, p
Saving What’s Left of the Caribou
Canada\'s caribou aren\'t doing so well. Here\'s why you should care—and how you can help ensure these unique animals stick around.In April 2017, a citizen-based committee, the Upper Clearwater Referral
Happy, Healthy—and Single
Single life was once considered an imperfect life. Thankfully, that’s changing, as more and more people embrace this life choice.I’m 63 and I’ve been single my whole life. I love living single. Single
Vintage Revives Fashion
Vintage dressing is a fashion-forward trend that’s about finding something old and giving it new life.Some of our most fashion-forward style setters are those who look back to other eras to revive lon
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Do-It-Yourself Spa
While nothing beats a spa day, sometimes it involves a little too much spending. So try these at home spa treatments and save your skin
and your money.While nothing beats spending a day at the spa, so
Awakened Athleticism
The benefits of mindfulness practices are many—greater calm, improved sleep, and uplifted mood—but did you know athletic performance can also be enhanced? Read on to learn more about upping and ground
About Face
We rub it, scrub it, caress it, and curse it when blemishes, dryness, or fine lines appear. But when the mirror betrays us and our skin doesn’t magically improve, we can look to organic skin care prod
Keep your feet happy
When our feet are feeling fine, we likely take little notice of them. But even minor foot irritation can affect everything from our mood to balance and stability.
Our feet are made up of 26 bones, 38
A Week’s Celebration of Organic
During the ninth annual Organic Week—September 8 to 16—people from coast to coast are invited to participate in what has become a success story for Canadian agriculture that supports a healthy environ
