Smart Tips

Looking for a place to park your laptop for a few hours? Here’s a roundup of downtown Edmonton coffee shops that function as both a workspace and a cozy place to relax with a cup of joe.

Edmonton’s coffee scene is revolutionizing coffee culture with a host of local cafes to satisfy brew connoisseurs. Navigate YEG’s modern java scene with the low-down on craft coffee, direct trade beans and a guide to Edmonton’s best coffee joints.

This warm, hearty ragout features cholesterol-lowering lentils and nearly two servings of vegetables per serving. A drizzle of olive oil gives this simple, comforting dish a delicious finish.

As parents, keeping up with the growing list of activities kids get involved in these days is a challenge. One you’ll want to know more about is Pokémon Go, a new mobile app that allows players to catch Pokémon in the real world and then train them f

Too often, we return home flabbier than we've been since, well, our last vacation. It doesn't have to be this way. Active vacations can often be the most relaxing of all. Yes, really. It's all about defining what an active vacation is.

Back-to-school shopping doesn't have to be expensive. Follow some of these smart shopping strategies to help you cut costs before the new school year.

Cars are expensive! They need to be purchased or leased, insured, repaired, and serviced. We'll go over some places where car owners commonly overspend, helping you keep your car in good condition for less.

Saving money on your car means more than finding the best price for a litre of gas. Maintaining and repairing your car will save you both money and headaches.

There's no doubt that owning a car will cost you money, but when it comes time to take your car in for repairs, you can save by asking the right questions and shopping around for the best service and price.

You want wheels that serve you well. Even the hottest sports car won't handle well and safely if you ignore these essential components.

The air you breathe while driving passes through filters before reaching you. By changing them regularly, you can help protect your health and engine’s performance.

Thousands of kilometres on the road wear down your car's parts. A proper maintenance schedule can help you avoid costly repairs and inconvenient breakdowns. Here are 13 things you should regularly check.

There are several reasons to wash your engine at least every year or two. You'll be more apt to tackle routine belt and hose checks if you know you won't get covered with grime, and it will be easier to spot leaks and to service components.

A healthy battery is essential for a healthy car. Here's how to best treat your car battery to extend its life.

A dead car battery can leave you stranded, but some issues are minor ones and can be corrected with a little know-how. Follow the below tips and tricks to get back on the road.

Today's cars are durable and relatively trouble-free, so it's easy to forget that they still need regular maintenance. Paying regular attention to the parts under the hood will ensure that your car hums along the highway for hundreds of thousands of

Many take a well-working car for granted and ignore minor issues until they become major ones. You can help prevent engine trouble with these tips and tricks for engine maintenance.

Ignoring signs of trouble in your car's transmission can lead to expensive, long-term damage or leave you stranded with a stalled car. Here's what to watch for.

Without a working radiator your car is as good as toast. If you suspect a leak in your car's rad, here are four steps to spotting and repairing it before the engine overheats.

Pay attention to coolants, power steering fluid and transmission fluid and your car will run better, for longer. Just like the doctor will tell you to watch your fluids, a good mechanic should say the same about your car. Here are six useful tips.