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Garden to Table: The required texts for permaculture are complex but its core principles are simple

Garden to Table: The required texts for permaculture are complex but its core principles are simple

For millenia, scholars have taught that not respecting nature would mean humanity’s downfall
The best Christmas movies for every mood

The best Christmas movies for every mood

‘Tis the season for spirited and winless debates about what the best Christmas movie is.
Virtual safari trips, a return to the cockpit: seniors embrace VR in long-term care

Virtual safari trips, a return to the cockpit: seniors embrace VR in long-term care

TORONTO — Ingrid Menezes gestures toward herself as she takes in the sight of an African wilderness. "Come on zebra, come," she says as she starts to pet the air above her lap.
Claire Nielsen: How digestion works

Claire Nielsen: How digestion works

Eating slowly and chewing deliberately is important.
Edmunds: These are the best full-size trucks for daily driving and off-roading

Edmunds: These are the best full-size trucks for daily driving and off-roading

Full-size trucks are hugely popular thanks to their ability to get tough jobs done. This characteristic equally applies to those times when paved roads end and off-road hardware becomes essential to getting to your given destination.
Reflecting on Seaspan’s year of supporting and empowering North Shore communities

Reflecting on Seaspan’s year of supporting and empowering North Shore communities

Seaspan’s efforts in 2024 underscore its commitment to the local community and to the future of Canadian shipbuilding
Short ribs braised in wine and aromatics make for an elegant holiday dinner

Short ribs braised in wine and aromatics make for an elegant holiday dinner

Brasato al Barolo, or beef braised in Barolo wine, is a classic dish from Piedmont in northern Italy. Customarily, the beef is a roast that is slow-cooked, then sliced and served like a pot roast.
Women’s Bursary provides a lifeline to CapU students completing their educational journey

Women’s Bursary provides a lifeline to CapU students completing their educational journey

CapU Security Giving provides a straightforward and cost-effective way to make a charitable gift to CapU
Weak loonie straining your travel budget? How to still take the trip and save money

Weak loonie straining your travel budget? How to still take the trip and save money

Whether having to scale back vacation spending or deciding to forgo a trip to the U.S., it's a reality many travellers are contending with this holiday season as the loonie's value continues to weaken.
UBC med students are offering free coaching on staying healthy

UBC med students are offering free coaching on staying healthy

The online sessions are aimed at helping people avoid and manage illness through lifestyle changes.