Injured? Don’t Call Siri
Researchers have found that virtual assistants aren’t much help in an emergency By Jennifer Hughes Virtual digital assistants…
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Fort McMurray, AB, Tops List of Most Romantic Cities
The most romantic city in Canada is in northeastern Alberta Alberta’s Athabasca oilsands may not strike you as a likely site for the romance capital of Canada, but Amazon Canada has ranked Fort McMurray first in its annual list of…
Canada Rated a Top 10 Country for Dating
Face it, folks—we Canadians are hot By Jennifer Hughes Canada is the sixth best country in the world…
Half Of Canadians Support Banning Vaping Products
The number of those who say vaping is harmful nearly doubled over the past year By Jennifer Hughes …
Are Greeting Cards a Thing of the Past?
Carton Card and Papyrus announce store closings A long-time staple of shopping malls will soon be gone. With fewer…
Canada Takes Second Spot in a Survey of Best Countries
People around the world say Canadians enjoy a superior quality of life. The 2020 U.S. News & World Report…
This Year’s Weird and Wacky Gadgets
Robotic waiters and smart assistants that follow you around are among the innovations introduced at this year’s electronics trade show…
More Environmentally Friendly Food Packaging, Please
A majority of Canadians say we’d pay more for products packed using sustainable materials By Jennifer Hughes The…
Leaving Your Body to Crime-Solving Science
Canada’s first “body farm” is a research facility where experts will hone their crime-solving knowledge, and people are lining up…
Will the Nickel Go the Way of the Penny?
While most Canadians think we should keep the nickel, four in 10 young adults disagree The results of a…
