Look Kids, No Hands!: Introducing Google’s Driverless Car
Some of us may be fearing the day we have to take the keys away from our elder parents, or worse, the day our children will argue we are no longer fit to operate a vehicle. Thanks to Google, our kids...
View ArticleFive Hard Core Tech Predictions For 2012
2011 was the year technology became pop culture, thanks to the blockbuster geekpic, The Social Network, countless revolutions and occupations fueled by Twitter and the best-selling passing of a tech...
View ArticleFacebook App Allows You to Connect….From Beyond the Grave
In our increasingly digitalized world, there’s an expression advising that, should you pass away unexpectedly, a good friend will mourn you while a great friend will erase your computer’s Internet...
View ArticleRIM Ousts Former Stars
Once the king of the tech world, Research in Motion (RIM), the Waterloo, Ont.-based company that makes BlackBerry smartphones, is in disarray after announcing a major management shuffle yesterday....
View ArticleFacebook Files For IPO
Social network behemoth Facebook is finally going public. After starting barely eight years ago in a college dorm room by CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his roommates, the site now boasts over 600 million...
View ArticleBeam Me In: Putting Hologram Technology to Practical Use
Rapper Tupac Shakur performed on stage at the 2012 Coachella Music Festival over the weekend – an especially remarkable feat considering he died in 1996. It turns out Tupac appeared courtesy of James...
View ArticleRemembering the Montreal Massacre
This week marks the 25th anniversary of a tragic day in Canadian history. On Dec. 6th in 1989, Marc Lépine went on a shooting rampage at the Université de Montréal’s à Ecole Polytechnique, killing 14...
View ArticleChef Jonathan Collins’ Seasonal Recipes
‘Tis the season for hearty meals. Give one of these recipes a try to fuel your cold-weather cravings. BAVARIAN CHEDDAR ALE SOUP SERVES 8 INGREDIENTS Erdinger Dunkel………………………………………………………………………………………...
View ArticleLook of the Day
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View ArticleTop Foods to Boost Your Immunity
Boost your ability to fight off infections this cold and flu season with these healthy foods Our immune systems are responsible for fighting off attackers like viruses, bacteria and toxins — but...
View ArticleHow Financially Literate Are You?
Canadians are woefully ignorant when it comes to finances. Ottawa says it wants to change that, starting with seniors. The intentions are good, but where’s the money to achieve them? Jane Rooney...
View ArticleEZ Beauty: How to Do a Smoky Eye
It’s one of the most requested makeup applications: the smoky eye. A versatile look that is sultry, sophisticated and sexy all at once, the smoky eye can sometimes be tricky to execute even for the...
View ArticleHomemade Caramels, The Perfect Hostess Gift
“Have any of you made caramels before?” the teacher asks. The majority of us shake our heads and share our minimal experience with sugar work. But just an hour later, after a crash course in...
View ArticleBlueprint For An Age-Friendly Home
At some point your home may not be as welcoming. Here, Jayne MacAulay makes plans to turn her home into a one-level, easy-to-live-in-forever home. As shingles, studs and boards migrated from our...
View Article25 Gift Picks Under $25
Looking for a great gift idea for your office Secret Santa, a stocking stuffer or small token of appreciation for someone? Head right this way for our round-up of 25 gifts that cost less that $25. Just...
View ArticleMoney Monday – Stock Smarts: Digging for Dollars
A company that does nothing more than dig holes increased revenue by 29 per cent The other night at a dinner party, a guest who knows a lot about the markets mentioned that a group of his friends had...
View ArticleTravelling with Grandkids
Ah, travels with grandkids. What gift does this globe-trotting grandma give her grandchildren on their birthdays? My little ones each receive “an adventure” tailored to their interests and age group. I...
View Article5 Holiday Stress-busters
No need to feel overwhelmed this holiday season with these top tips to reduce stress Let’s face it. The holidays can be stressful — the shopping, family, hosting, eating, parties, being alone… But you...
View ArticleTravel Tuesday: Hidden Getaway Gem
Holiday family fun on the ocean in Rhode Island When many of us think New England, we think New York, Boston, Vermont – even New Jersey, but what about Rhode Island? Seaside estates, sandy bluffs, bold...
View ArticleMexico: A Journey Through Food
Following a Canadian chef on a Mexican gastrotour, Dick Snyder gets the menu and discovers a culinary culture beyond the taco I’m staring down at a plate of Mexican food. And I’m perplexed. It’s the...
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