Find Reliable Garden Help: Expert Tips for Homeowners
Garden columnist Helen Chesnut shares her proven strategies for finding and working with a great gardener. Learn how to source help through word-of-mouth and garden centres.
Garden columnist Helen Chesnut shares her proven strategies for finding and working with a great gardener. Learn how to source help through word-of-mouth and garden centres.
Discover how to select and care for amaryllis plants to bring vibrant colour and a spring-like feeling to your Canadian home this winter. Expert tips from gardener Penka Matanska.
LetPot's SS-Pro Smart Seed Starter, an all-in-one automated germination system, launches globally on Kickstarter after a successful prototype debut. It solves common gardening pains with AI-controlled light and heat.
Explore our curated guide to favourite body scrubs and exfoliants from Canadian brands. Support local and elevate your skincare with these top picks.
Gardening expert Helen Chesnut offers step-by-step advice for saving your begonia tubers through the winter. Learn the timing and methods for successful storage in Canada's coastal climate.
Gardening expert Brian Minter shares his top poinsettia varieties for Christmas 2025, from versatile 'Pixie' plants to multi-bloom value picks, perfect for Canadian holiday decorating and gifting.
Canadian gardening expert warns against fall pruning as it weakens trees during harsh winters. Learn proper timing and techniques for apple and crabapple trees.
Discover Sun Dipper, the tall, slender staking tomato with exceptional flavour that's winning over Canadian gardeners. Learn how to grow this unique variety for your summer garden.
Get a head start on your spring garden projects. The Essex Region Conservation Authority is offering grants to support community greening initiatives across Windsor-Essex.
Canadian gardening expert explains the real reasons grass struggles under spruce trees and offers practical landscaping solutions for Canadian homeowners.
Learn when and how to divide bearded irises for optimal growth and flowering. Expert gardening advice for Canadian gardeners facing disappointing blooms.
Discover Brian Minter's expert tips for transforming your porch pots with vibrant winter colour and festive greenery. Create a natural, spirit-lifting display that lasts from late fall until spring.
Expert advice on how to restore a single leader to your plum tree after the main stem dies. Learn the step-by-step training process for a healthier tree.
Discover why leaving fallen leaves benefits soil health, supports biodiversity and reduces stormwater runoff in Canadian yards. A horticulturist explains the balance.
Learn the optimal timing for pruning different rose types in Canada. Expert Helen Chesnat shares when to trim climbers, ramblers, and bush roses for healthy growth and beautiful blooms.
Explore the rich history and modern significance of the Order of Canada, from its royal origins to contemporary recipients who shape our nation's identity.
Explore our curated selection of Canadian-made vitamin C serums that deliver luxury results while supporting local beauty brands and sustainable skincare.
Discover unique gift ideas from Canadian brands that will delight everyone on your list while supporting local businesses and artisans across Canada.
Discover how a small Inuit community in Quebec's Far North played a pivotal role in Canada's sovereignty and cultural identity through decades of resilience and transformation.
Veterans and current Canadian Armed Forces members now receive complimentary access to Winnipeg's Canadian Museum for Human Rights, honoring their service and sacrifice.
The upcoming federal budget introduces sweeping changes aimed at helping younger Canadians facing housing affordability, student debt, and climate anxiety. Discover how new policies could reshape financial futures for millennials and Gen Z.
Juno Award-winning artist Meaghan Smith transforms her beloved snow-themed song into an enchanting children's book, bringing winter magic to young readers across Canada.
Political newcomer Zahra Mamdani shatters barriers with historic election win, becoming Canada's first Muslim woman MP and vowing immediate action on housing and healthcare reforms.
Canadian Tire is breathing new life into the iconic Hudson's Bay stripes, transforming them into stylish new products as part of a surprising retail partnership that's turning heads across Canada.
The 2025 Canadian elections are poised to create unprecedented political milestones as diverse candidates challenge traditional norms and reshape the country's leadership landscape.
Discover expert tips for managing autumn leaves in your Ottawa garden. Learn why leaving some leaves benefits your lawn and how to create nutrient-rich compost for spring.
Discover the innovative products transforming home life in 2024 - from smart gardening to high-tech baking and immersive entertainment systems that make staying in the new going out.
Exclusive revelations about the tense final hours of the 1995 Quebec referendum, when Canada came within a whisper of breaking up and political leaders scrambled to save the country.
Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney takes center stage in the 2025 federal budget with bold economic reforms, while Canada makes a surprising Eurovision debut that's capturing national attention.
A remarkable piece of Canadian military history has found its permanent home at St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church in Base Borden. Discover the story behind the restored altar stone with deep ties to local veterans and the Royal Canadian Air Force.