Living Online
Once Canadians are on the grid, it seems, they have a hard time going offline By Jennifer Hughes Photo:…
Stress May Boost Women’s Risk for Cognitive Troubles
New study results have linked chronic stress in women but not men with memory problems in later years Photo: iStock/fizkes. New research suggests that chronic stress in middle-age may affect women more negatively than men and lead to…
More Parents Risking Retirement for the Kids
A survey has revealed that almost half of Canadian parents expect to help their children buy a house By…
Minimum-Wage Earners Can’t Afford Rent
In most Canadian cities, working a 40-hour week won’t get you an apartment if you’re earning minimum wage By…
Understanding Probate Fees
Whether you need to be concerned about probate fees depends in part on where you live A popular regular feature…
The Yachtsman’s Caribbean
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Stem-Cell Clinics Draw Health Canada’s Attention
Experimental stem-cell treatments are called experimental for a reason Photo: iStock/microgen. After a man was found to have cells from…
Lyme Disease Is on the Rise
Ticks are moving north and bringing the disease with them. Here’s how to protect yourself Photo: iStock/H_Barth. The tick population…
A Leap Forward in Cancer Care
A new Canadian cancer research network promises improved treatment Photo: iStock/KatarzynaBialaslewicz. The Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network, a…
More and More Canadians Don’t Trust Social Media
Distrust of the Internet is growing, and users say social media companies are largely to blame By Jennifer Hughes Photo:…
