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The 100 most livable cities in Canada for 2024

Hidden Canada 2025: Ten travel destinations around the country to explore this summer

Where is the best place to rent in Canada?

AI recipes are flooding social media feeds. Can you tell what’s real?

The cost of waiting: Why some patients go private for faster diagnosis

Smart glasses let you access AI on the fly

Spring books preview: 39 titles to add to your reading list

You absolutely should keep running through the winter. Here’s why

Where does the rise of GLP-1s leave the body positivity movement?

The cost of waiting: Why some patients go private for faster diagnosis

Eight Canadian wines to enjoy now, including youthful whites from Niagara’s 2025 vintage

Considering living with aging parents? Here are expert tips to help make it work

The best ways to date in the digital age, according to our experts

Five wild weekend activities that you don’t need to plan far ahead

Ten tantalizing mysteries you won’t want to put down

Will Gen Z be better at saving for retirement than other generations?

Four ways to help your teen make sense of a ‘ruptured’ world, according to high school teachers

Life lessons were served in my lunchbox growing up, and I feed young minds today

Potatoes are healthier than you think – it’s all about how you prepare them

Love a good shipwreck tale? Welcome to the ‘sad boat’ book club

Dumbbells 101: Try these movements for a stronger core

Why you should add fermented food to your diet every day

How senior influencers are reframing retirement on social media

Fitness trends to watch in 2026

Ten standout destinations to visit in 2026

Dumbbells 101: Exercises for a stronger upper body

How to get started at the gym – and keep going

Want to focus on healthy aging in 2026? Here are 10 nutrition tips to start the new year

In Fiji, I found more than just a picture-perfect paradise

Is the Brando in French Polynesia the bucket list of bucket-list resorts?

How to invest in the perfect cashmere sweater to keep you warm for winters to come

Want to be healthier in 2026, but don’t know where to start? Our fitness and health experts answered your questions

What to expect from the annual Consumer Electronics Show: More AI, more robots

The insiders’ guide to Mexico

Which delivers the most nutritional heft: Chia, hemp or flax seeds?

Looking for the perfect teapot? Our experts share what to consider

Money stress is rising. Here’s how you can gain control

Don’t throw out leftover candy canes or shredded coconut: How to use surplus baking ingredients

Three book recommendations for wine and cocktail lovers

How these Canadians found motivation and restored their love of exercise

Ten Canadian kids’ clothing brands to put on your radar

The best ways families can manage their busy schedules, according to our experts

I think my aging parent needs to move out of their home. Now what?

Six ways to help your first-year student manage the stress of exam season

Daily coffee drinking may be beneficial for people with atrial fibrillation, new study finds

24 stylish pieces to wear to the office now

Respiratory virus season is here. These reminders from an ER doc can help keep you healthy

How digital health tools aim to ease the discomfort of menopause

The digital bump: How tech is reshaping pregnancy care for Canadian women

Newfoundland’s last roadless villages offer lessons in survival

Your guide to a simple, effective postworkout cool-down

Do you really need electrolytes to stay hydrated?

How nutrition can accelerate your post-exercise recovery

Pilates is having a moment. Here’s what to know if you’re a newbie

Should your athletic teen be taking creatine? What parents need to know

Want to walk across a country? Try the English Coast to Coast trail

Reality check: Does apple cider vinegar have health benefits?

The perfect scent: A shopping guide for special occasions

Protein from plants, not meat, may help you live longer. Here’s how to get more

Why retinol remains a must-have in an anti-aging skincare routine

Four tips for navigating weight gain in menopause

Barrier creams are the ‘weighted blanket equivalent’ of a face cream. Here are six to try

From baby carriers to kids snacks, here’s where parents can buy products made in Canada

The Globe and Mail Bestsellers for the week of March 7

Life

Trying to lose weight? The wrong diet could hurt your bone health

Looking for a therapist? Here’s a guide to getting started

Struggling with insomnia? ‘Sleep hygiene’ rules could be making it worse

Could a red light improve brain health? While research emerges, some are giving new therapies a try

Three walking exercise trends to challenge your workout beyond 10,000 steps

Fed up with online dating? Here are three strategies to meet people in person

How smart tech is supporting health on the home front

Over 50? Focus on getting enough of these four nutrients

Moving in together, with pets? Here are 3 tips for making your blended pet family work

Do these high-tech, pricy post-workout recovery tools really work?

Beyond protein, here are the four nutrients you need for muscle health

How to do a pull up: Try this 10-week exercise program to improve posture and grip strength

In the kitchen, high-tech gadgets are cool but the smartest buy for your kitchen is a chef’s knife

How to prevent tweaks, strains and tears caused by tennis, running and other popular workouts

These two simple exercise positions will help with mobility and movement

How to prevent falls and maintain independence as you age

Want to ease persistent knee pain? Try these at-home exercises

These four healthy habits can boost cognitive function in older age, study finds

Essential tips for a safe and successful road trip as the climate changes

How to reboot your fitness routine and make it stick

Managing your blood sugar? Add these high-fibre foods to your diet

Thinking of working out at home? Here are nine gear items for all fitness levels and spaces

How can loneliness affect your health? Clinical psychiatrist Thomas Verny answers your questions

How the right diet can help with sleep apnea

Leaving your 9-to-5 for a startup? Here’s how to set yourself up for success

How to combat ‘social aging’

When travelling to Kyoto, here’s how to escape the crowds

Ten tips for staying healthy on a cruise

Should you stay or should you go? The pros and cons of moving to another country

How this former paralegal found new purpose supporting prenatal and postpartum health

Want to retire abroad? Here’s how to make that dream happen

A guide to making road trips as accessible as possible

Want more whole foods in your preschooler’s diet? Try these tips

The ultimate road trip etiquette guide for passengers

Guide to lifting weights: How to reach your strength, size and stamina goals

Weekend getaway guide: Take a breather at these new and notable spa resorts across Canada

Travel trends for 2025

Five ways to create joyful daily routines for your family

Why and how to plant your own food forest

Rules for responsible hiking from professional hiker and author Nicola Ross

Worried your attention span has shrunk? Five tips to fight distractions and stay focused

Retire Rick Roadmap

A guide to the modern wedding

The 23 best Canadian comedies ever made

Food & Drink

Canada’s best ice cream: You told us where to get the best scoop from coast to coast

A tangy, roasted strawberry rhubarb ice cream to cool down your summer

All the new Michelin-approved restaurants in Vancouver for 2025

How do you know a bottle of wine was made in Canada?

Basque-style pumpkin cheesecake is the easiest dessert you’ll make this fall

This spicy roasted squash and red lentil dal will warm you up as the weather gets chilly

Three Canadian spirits to drink now

Make your own any-fruit chutney that lasts, paired with baked brie

The Michelin Guide has arrived in Quebec. Here’s the list of all nine restaurants given stars

Air fryer bangers and mash – with a twist – is a fast, easy meal for one

A veggie burger with rich umami flavour

Popular Chinese street treat tanghulu, skewers of candy-coated fresh fruit, can also be made at home

Seven wines that are perfect for changing seasons

Indulge in this Roman delight during rhubarb season

These four diet trends will dominate in 2025

Our Nigerian table: Recipes from chef Ozoz Sokoh’s culinary adventures

Nadeem Mansour wrote a love letter to his mom in the form of 120 Jordanian recipes

Going eggless: These recipes for delicious treats are all egg-free

These no-bake pistachio cheesecakes have a Dubai-chocolate twist

Smoked-salmon on grilled bagels is perfect for brunch or served as an appetizer

Campfire mac and cheese is a three-ingredient bowl of comfort

Shifting tastes: How will we drink in 2025?

Here are the best diets of 2025, according to the experts

Basbousa pancakes get a sweet twist with orange blossom syrup

A recipe for a creamy Rasta pasta inspired by Jamaica

This recipe for creamy, cheesy cacio e pepe uses science for a perfect sauce

Recipe for spicy, garlicky spaghetti all’assassina achieves deep flavour by cooking the pasta in sauce

Want to reach age 70 without chronic diseases? Start now, with these foods

Comfort food cravings: Ten recipes from Canadian cooks that make them feel at home

The best date night restaurants in Halifax, Edmonton, Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver

This cancer researcher eats 10 servings of fruits and veggies a day. Here’s how

Feed a crowd or just yourself with this recipe for traybake fish Marbella-ish

A traybake recipe for winter wedge salad

Benefits of creatine extend far beyond gym bro culture

From granola to charcuterie, these money-saving snacks are perfect fuel for a winter adventure

This recipe for a loaded fries traybake is easy to customize

Retire Rick Roadmap

The best classic diners in Canada: Globe readers share their picks

Nine comforting wines that are well-suited for unfussy entertaining

A gnocchi traybake that makes great use of fresh ingredients

How to make the traditional Caesar salad, but with a twist

Cook once, eat twice: Family-friendly recipes that make leftovers welcome

No alcohol, no problem: Four zero-proof cocktail recipes to try at home

‘Salad is the best kind of culinary chaos’: A recipe for high-protein chopped spoon salad

This vintage may not be out of this world, but you’ll enjoy it throughout the year ahead

Four tips for keeping wine fresh after opening

Five healthy and packable vegetarian lunch recipes to get a variety of plants in your diet

Three tips for wine-curious beginners looking to learn more

How many drinks is too many? Canada’s guidelines point to higher risk of cancers

Books

Business & Investing

Personal Finance

The 100 most livable cities in Canada for 2024

Early start to financial planning for kids with disabilities can help with long-term savings

Retire Rick Roadmap

8 tax tips for first time tax filers

Why you should tell your kids how much inheritance they’ll get

Why finding the right retirement home means asking the right questions

Are your kids too young for credit cards but too old for piggy banks? Here’s how to help them navigate a cashless world

Buy or keep renting? The pros and cons of going mortgage-free

How this retiree saves money and avoids processed foods by cooking everything from scratch

How should this new couple in their 60s blend their finances? Plus, stress-test your retirement plan

Save money on your next road trip with these loyalty program tips

Five costly mistakes to avoid in your 40s for a better retirement

Retire Rick Roadmap

A primer on how to lend money to your kids properly

Adjusting to a much lower income as a retiree, this is how I grocery shop

How to get better at managing your money

How to create a legal will in Canada

Bank accounts 101: Opening an account, banks vs. credit unions, fees and more

Mortgages 101: What is Canada’s stress test?

Commodities 101: Why invest in commodities?

Budgeting 101: What is a budget for personal finance?

Illustration of people holding up cards with numbers

Credit score 101: What is a credit score?

What is good vs. bad debt? How much is ‘normal’ debt to carry in Canada?

Mortgage renewals: Which is better, a fixed- or variable-rate?

Credit cards 101: How to choose the best credit card for you

Insurance 101: What is insurance and how much do I really need?

TFSA, RRSP or RESP: How to choose where to invest your money

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