Canadians Are Taking More Money Out of Their RRSPs
A lot of people are raiding their RRSPs for emergency funds—even though that means a big tax hit By Katrina…
Google Knows How to Scan Our Eyes for Heart Disease
New artificial intelligence technology is helping us really understand what’s going on underground By Katrina Caruso Artificial intelligence (AI) is giving us a new way to detect and locate earthquakes, particularly the smaller ones that we often don’t notice…
Don’t Let Lawyers Overcharge You
Legal fees are high, but that’s no reason to pay more than you should. It helps to understand lawyers’ fees…
Scientists May be Able to Zap Away Addictive Behaviour
Recently published study results suggest a way to help people with a serious binge-eating or gambling problem By Katrina Caruso…
Even Tech CEOs Are Cautious About Social Media
The very people who created social media acknowledge that technology should be handled with care. By Katrina Caruso The…
Should You Be Buying Stock in Energy?
With the market all over the place, when is the right time to be buying energy stocks? By Katrina Caruso…
Giller Prize Jury Announced
The prestigious Canadian literary award is celebrating its 25th year. By Katrina Caruso The five jury members for the…
Helping Men Cope With Retirement
Many men find that life after retirement brings new challenges for which they aren’t prepared. For those who find themselves…
Dementia Research Gets $2.5 Million Boost
The Canadian government is funding the creation of a brain bank network to advance the fight against dementia. By Lola…
No, Asparagus Won’t Give You Cancer
Fuzzy science reporting has had people in a tizzy, but you can relax—eating asparagus is quite safe. By Lola Augustine…