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Does looking at disorder typically make you feel paralyzed and overwhelmed? Is "stuff" taking over your living space? Luckily, the process of getting rid of clutter is actually quite simple if you know what to do. Here are eight tips to help you clea

From the cozy sweaters and ever-present cups of warming tea to the barrage of new releases hitting bookstore shelves around the world, autumn is a season practically made for booklovers. Add the annual return of Calgary Wordfest (Oct. 9 to 15) to the

Downtown Edmonton is a must-see area on your next visit! The best way to spend one day in downtown Edmonton involves a well-rounded itinerary, including a visit to the breathtaking river valley, a walking tour of historic sites and public art display

Although you've enjoyed the time you spent in your garden this summer, the fact is winter is coming. That means you'll need to prepare your lawn to help it survive the harsh weather that's just around the corner. Here's some advice to ensure your gra

Public transportation performs a vital service for millions of Canadians each day. But what if you're involved in an accident while traveling via bus, train or other municipal or private carrier and you're injured – and even if it seems you're not? W

Carbs are the "enemy" of anyone who needs to watch their blood sugar levels. That's why these three delicious potato recipes, each under 40 carbs per serving, are ones even people with diabetes can enjoy. Salad, scalloped and mashed – these amazing p

This classic comfort food has a healthy, modern twist: it's brimming with a higher ratio of vegetables to poultry, making it even better for you but just as tasty. Here's a delicious chicken pot pie recipe that's sure to quickly become a family favou

Arthritis can make simple daily activities quite painful. The good news? Strength training and stretching can help improve your physical health and boost your mood. Here are some of the best exercises for dealing with the discomfort and pain of arthr

Priming your furnace for winter is smart for many reasons: safety, comfort and savings being among the most important. Here are four steps to prepare your furnace to run regardless of the weather – for cash savings you'll enjoy all winter.

It’s a long weekend across Canada for Thanksgiving and there’s plenty of ways to be festive in Toronto. Whether you’re looking for a traditional turkey dinner, a night at the movies or a kid-friendly day out, we’ve got you covered! Check out these ev

Halloween is coming soon and the first step is getting the pumpkin to carve. There are plenty of farms in the Greater Toronto Area where you can pick your own, get lost in a corn maze and purchase fresh baked goods at the farmers market. Here's where

Adrenaline junkies rejoice! Canada has no shortage of attractions and activities that turn the excitement level up to 11. From skydiving and ziplines to scream-inducing rollercoasters, here’s a list of 10 ways to get your heart racing.

Movies, tacos, saving the planet, going out for some fresh air, stocking up on sweets...This October, which we hope is as fun as September (although perhaps less warm), is likely to keep you well occupied. These activities will entice you to emerge f

Thanksgiving is the time of year where restaurants pull out all the stops as they host Thanksgiving brunch, buffets and dinners. Here’s where to get Thanksgiving dinner a Toronto restaurants this year!

Do you go in and ask for “the usual” every time you go to the hairdresser? You’re missing a great opportunity to tap into your hairstylist’s knowledge and experience – and get a better hairstyle! Next time you go in, try asking these questions and ch

Are you in the market for a new car but not sure which dealership is your best option? A great way is to check out the ratings and reviews on YP.ca, but you can also call a few dealerships in your area and compare their answers to these key questions

Are you in the market for a used car but not sure which dealership is your best option? A great way is to check out the ratings and reviews on YP.ca, but you can also call a few dealerships in your area and compare their answers to these key question

Not only is de-icing streets, sidewalks and stairs necessary for safety, it's also a legal concern. Should someone slip and fall on property you own, you could potentially be held responsible for any injuries that occur. That said, what's better to d

Canadian Thanksgiving – inaugurated to our roster of public holidays in 1957 – was created as an opportunity to give thanks for the harvest. While most Vancouverites are not still working on the family farm, there are plenty of reasons to express gra

Believe your medical treatment was mishandled? Here’s what you should know about choosing a medical malpractice attorney and five signs you've hired a good one.