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By Brent McKnight Guest Contributor The COVID-19 pandemic is disrupting consumer habits. Canadians developed an intense interest in baking in the early days of the crisis, leading to flour and yeast shortages. They bought less sunscreen in the absence of tropical ...

By Geneviève Sicotte Guest Contributor I recently saw a culinary invention — “tourtine” — that left me thinking. The dish, as its name suggests, is a hybrid of tourtière and poutine. Poutine cheese curds and sauce are added to the tourtière’s ...

By Daryl Janzen Guest Contributor Jupiter and Saturn lined up on December 21, so close together, that they appeared as one bright shining star. Many referred to it as the “Christmas Star”. It’s the closest the two planets have appeared together ...

By Jennifer Dimoff, Jacquelyn Brady and Stephanie Gilbert Guest Contributors “It is with broken hearts that we share the news that our baby … was born sleeping. I will not be back into the office for another two weeks, as I need ...

By David Pettinicchio and Michelle Maroto Guest Contributors For many, the holiday season is synonymous with family gatherings, often requiring arduous and stressful travel. This is so much a part of our culture that getting to a place to be with loved ...

By Yvonne Sam Contributing Columnist On January 1, we were filled with excitement, gladness and hope, that no matter what the New Year brought, we were ready and able to cope. But, it is plain to see you gave us ...

By Chef Selwyn Richards Culinary Specialist A good roast ham is a great festive alternative to a traditional turkey, and can be a real treat. These recipes are super-easy and will help you to achieve a crispy glaze and juicy, ...

By Chef Selwyn Richards Culinary Specialist It’s true, the words healthy and holidays don’t always go together. While most people do indulge a little, it’s not necessary to go off the deep end to have a great time this holiday ...

By Selwyn Richards Contributing Columnist The historical year of 2020 is winding down on us, and saying that it has been challenging is an understatement. Losing NBA superstar, Kobe Bryant, was heartbreaking at the start of the year, yet we ...

By Ettie Rutherford Contributing Columnist During this crucial time in our lives, among the ravages of the coronavirus, people across the globe are anxiously pondering how to celebrate Christmas 2020 with family and friends. Our ignorance, regarding the right actions ...