Life
A team of about 15 sculptors, technicians, students and
scientists is working overtime in a workshop on Harbour Road to
repair and reassemble 500 broken bones that belonged to one of the
largest creatures on earth -- a blue whale.
Life
Ever hear of the alpha dog concept? I hadn't, at least, not
until we got Ollie the Pug.
The availability of Canadian lamb has improved over the
years. An item that once was found only at the farm gate or
specialty butcher shop is now available at the supermarket. Not so
long ago, most supermarkets, if they stocked lamb at all, offered
only frozen, imported meat.
When Qué Banh is shopping for clothes, the latest fashions,
bargains and even the items she's hunting are a secondary thought.
Karl Klein, 67, died after he had a heart attack in the first few kilometres of the Bazan Bay 5K last week. He is remembered for his love of life and fitness.
Features
Irish party for St. Patrick's Day, at home and abroad
Irish revellers painted the town green in Dublin and around the world on Wednesday, as the Emerald Isle celebrated Saint Patrick's Day with parades, marching bands — and plenty of Guinness.
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Curvaceous models do not boost self-esteem of real women: study
Replacing skeletal models on catwalks and magazine pages with curvaceous ones might not make real women feel better about themselves after all.
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Features
Brain unable to understand existence of God: expert
One of the world’s foremost neuroscientists is about to tell some of the world’s foremost theologians the bad news: God may exist, but the human brain is simply not capable of knowing that for sure.
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Pet owners look to four-legged friends for emotional support before family
Have you ever had the feeling that your loved one misses the dog more than you when he or she is away on a business trip? You may be right.
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Tomato Bounce
Help the tomatoes escape the dreaded salad! Bounce them across the kitchen to the table.
Fashion & Beauty
Reinventing classic denim jeans
Ever since Levi Strauss invented the first pair of blue jeans in the 1850s, folks have tried to improve upon the North American classic.
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Food
Secrets of cilantro
When I ask most people about cilantro, there's no middle ground: They either love it, or they hate it. But I'm proof that you can be part of one group and switch sides.
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Comfort Food
- DiSpirito rehabs fatty American comfort foods
- Salty, sweet: study says fat is the sixth "taste"
- Seal meat to be on menu at Canadian Parliament
- Wolfgang Puck to cater post-Oscars Governers Ball for the 16th time
- Many would choose bacon over sex
- Star chef Anthony Sedlak leaves new bistro before opening day
Parenting
A chance to win a green school bus for your school
A school bus manufacturer is inviting Canadian elementary and high school students to tell how they would make their school greener for its "Canada's Greenest School" contest.
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Relationships
Parents of twins "more likely to split up"
Families with twins or triplets are more likely to separate due to the financial burdens involved, according to a survey on Wednesday.
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In 'Homes' Today
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Confusion remains over new mortgage rules
When Frank and Susan Williams bought a house near Hamilton, Ont., this month, they followed a time-honoured tradition of using leveraged financing.
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