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Refocus, decommercialize Mother's Day to return it to its roots, sociologist says

Refocus, decommercialize Mother's Day to return it to its roots, sociologist says

Society should return to treating Mother’s Day as a non-commercial call-to-arms about injustices faced by families, says a sociology professor in Toronto.
Condo Smarts: Act overrides some aspects of 55-and-under bylaw

Condo Smarts: Act overrides some aspects of 55-and-under bylaw

Consideration must be given to family status and accommodation for persons occupying strata lots or who intend to occupy a strata lot.
Rick Steves: The unpolished beauty of Montenegro’s Bay of Kotor

Rick Steves: The unpolished beauty of Montenegro’s Bay of Kotor

Humble Kotor — with its own special spice that’s exciting to sample — is a hard place to tear yourself away from.
Ask Ellie: Dad's new girlfriend raises red flags for adult kids

Ask Ellie: Dad's new girlfriend raises red flags for adult kids

Question: Public court records revealed disturbing information my dad’s new girlfrind. But my siblings and I feel that he may not listen to us. Should we ask his most dear and trusted friend if he’ll speak to our dad?
Your Good Health: Fluid and salt replacement only treatment for norovirus

Your Good Health: Fluid and salt replacement only treatment for norovirus

Noroviruses, and their close cousins, are highly infectious viruses that can cause nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and diarrhea.
Helen Chesnut's Garden Notes: Camelia a testament to Nature's wonder

Helen Chesnut's Garden Notes: Camelia a testament to Nature's wonder

Viruses have been known to cause variations in flower colours. And sometimes, mutations in plants arise spontaneously due to unknown causes.
Gulf Islands expedition cruise a nature lover's dream

Gulf Islands expedition cruise a nature lover's dream

If cruises are like summer camp for adults, a Gulf Islands expedition cruise is up a notch. It’s more like a university field trip as we gain a better understanding of Coast Salish history, culture, plants, and wildlife.
May 13: Your Daily Horoscope

May 13: Your Daily Horoscope

Saturday, May 13th ARIES (March 21 - April 20): You will be feeling at one with the world this weekend, not at all the intense, competitive Aries that most people are used to.
How tiny squares of moose hide have become a powerful force for change

How tiny squares of moose hide have become a powerful force for change

In partnership with TELUS, the Moose Hide Campaign has hit a hopeful new milestone of four million moose hide pins distributed nation-wide – each one serving as a commitment by the wearer to speak out against gender-based violence and better support Indigenous women and girls
John Ducker: Drowsy driving third highest cause of collisions

John Ducker: Drowsy driving third highest cause of collisions

The Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators says that 21% of our collisions are caused by driver fatigue. That amounts to around 400 deaths and 2,100 serious injuries every year.