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Have you been stung? More wasps in B.C. right now, say scientists

Have you been stung? More wasps in B.C. right now, say scientists

A wasp boom? Scientists say there are more wasps in the province.
What to do when ‘I used to be able to eat this’ doesn’t work anymore

What to do when ‘I used to be able to eat this’ doesn’t work anymore

If you feel old and feel like you are on a downhill slide, please stop and consider what you could do to shift this. What is within your power to change?
More people going back to the office at the same time as kids go back to school

More people going back to the office at the same time as kids go back to school

Tip: give yourself more time than you think you will need to get where you are going.
From strikes to wildfire evacuations: How to manage a short-term income loss

From strikes to wildfire evacuations: How to manage a short-term income loss

TORONTO — Whether it's wildfire evacuations, a labour strike or an unexpected illness, experts say Canadians facing a short-term loss of income should navigate the disruption differently than a longer-term income loss such as a layoff.
5 tips to keep your job hunt expenses in check

5 tips to keep your job hunt expenses in check

With a little proactive communication, thriftiness, research, and thinking outside the box, you can land your dream job without a major hit to your wallet.
Need to know about lifesaving CPR? A new study says it's probably wise not to ask Alexa or Siri

Need to know about lifesaving CPR? A new study says it's probably wise not to ask Alexa or Siri

Ask Alexa or Siri about the weather. But if you want to save someone’s life? Call 911 for that. Voice assistants often fall flat when asked how to perform CPR , according to a study published Monday.
Safety alert: Canada-wide recall for popular dry shampoo

Safety alert: Canada-wide recall for popular dry shampoo

Check your cabinets.
Cool down with Spain’s ‘other’ famous chilled tomato soup

Cool down with Spain’s ‘other’ famous chilled tomato soup

Salmorejo is Spain’s lesser known but creamier tomato-based chilled soup. It has fewer than half the ingredients of gazpacho, but is no less flavorful thanks to a topping of savory ham and hard-cooked egg.
Two North Vancouver attractions ranked among world's most overpriced tourist traps

Two North Vancouver attractions ranked among world's most overpriced tourist traps

The Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain have been called out for their expensive entry fees
Back-to-school: Parents offer tips on how they save during annual shopping spree

Back-to-school: Parents offer tips on how they save during annual shopping spree

Two weekends ago, Anne Zarifa and her children sat down to make a list of clothes they'd need for the coming school year after sifting through their closets to get rid of anything too small or worn out.
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