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As well as heralding the arrival of Spring, the month of March also kicks off the 40th National Nutrition Month across Canada. The event, spearheaded by Dietitians of Canada will draw attention to the importance of making informed food choices and developing healthier...

Once January rolls around and the holiday season is over, thoughts often turn to home improvements, winter projects or even what to pick up for your home during sale time. So, we have rounded up a few of the top things to invest in for your home that can make life...

Independent living is important for everyone because it holds many benefits: boosting self-esteem and confidence, helping mental and physical health, as well as improving quality of life and sense of purpose. For older generations and those facing a disability or...

The term ‘accessibility’ is used a lot, but what does it really mean within the home, and why is it something all homeowners should think about? Accessibility is about levelling the playing field, making the world available to everyone, no matter what their physical...

Making any large purchase for the home can be a big decision and takes some thought. Customers, including those buying a home elevator, often wonder if there is anything they will regret. Experience shows however that there are so many unforeseen bonuses to having a...

A home elevator provides an elegant, stylish and practical solution to access around the home. In the past, when old fashioned elevators required machine rooms and plenty of space above and below, installing an elevator in the home just was not an option for most...

For a homeowner, a house is not just somewhere to live, it is also a large investment, and one that is very worth protecting. Making changes to the home can be costly as well as a lot of disruption so it is important that any adaptations are ones that will not only...

Canada’s seniors’ population is expected to grow by 68 per cent over the next 20 years, according to a report. The older demographic has tripled in size over the last 40 years and, between 1977 and 1997, from about two million to 3.5million says the Canadian Institute...

The United Nations World Environment Day takes place every June and the aim is to celebrate and safeguard our environment - and restore our ecosystems. For this year the day’s theme is ‘ecosystem restoration’. Canada enjoys a variety of ecosystems, some of which are...