Unlocking Our Past It’s widely believed that exploring family history is one of the most popular hobbies, second only to gardening. While robust evidence for this claim is lacking, a survey conducted by Ancestry.ca revealed interesting insights about Canadians aged 18 and older: 91 percent consider knowing their family history important. 44 percent have looked…
While it’s well-known that a diverse diet rich in fresh fruits and vegetables is paramount, stocking your fridge with produce can lead to waste if you’re not careful, especially with weekly grocery trips. Unfortunately, that can result in sad items like black bananas, slimy spinach, and mushy avocados. However, with some understanding and planning, you…
A Message from the Heart Feeling pressured to protect the environment can often lead to feelings of guilt and fatigue. Instead, when sustainability is approached as an expression of love, that emotional connection fosters a sense of fulfillment and enables us to create meaningful, lasting impact for future generations. Lindsay Coulter (@SaneAction), a green living…
Make Eco-Friendly Choices for Your Pets As pet owners, it’s our duty to meet the needs of our furry friends while also making environmentally conscious choices—from the food they eat to the toys they play with. It’s simpler than you might think! Pet Ownership Statistics In 2018, 41% of Canadian households had at least one…
Whether you work from home or in an office, it’s important to avoid sitting in a position that leads to neck pain, headaches, or fatigue. By establishing an ergonomic workstation, you can enhance your comfort and boost your productivity. Follow these steps to optimize your workspace ergonomically. 01 Straighten Up You might not even notice,…
Herbs possess natural compounds that can help restore the equilibrium and luster of your hair. Explore these homemade herbal hair recipes to watch your tresses thrive! While we often reach for herbs to enhance salads or savory dishes, these fragrant plants can also significantly benefit our hair. They contain compounds that help rejuvenate hair’s natural…
Mud often carries a negative connotation, but it turns out that mud, dirt, and soil are packed with health benefits that can contribute to our well-being and happiness. Mud is frequently associated with unpleasantness, and words like soil, dirt, and mud evoke images of the grimier aspects of life. We talk about someone having a…
Explore the Tasty Variety of Nut and Seed Spreads Explore the delightful realm of nut and seed spreads. With peanut bans becoming commonplace in many schools, you can broaden your child’s nutritious lunch choices. A Nostalgic Classic: The PB and J Few creations can bring us back to our childhood quite like the timeless peanut…
The Acorn Restaurant 3995 Main Street, Vancouver Given that Vancouver has the highest population of vegans in Canada, it’s fitting that the city is home to an establishment acclaimed as the world’s best vegan restaurant by Big 7 Travel in 2019. The Acorn has also been recognized as a premier vegetarian destination by sources such…
alive’s commitment to a carbon-negative future At the core of our mission is the aspiration to become a carbon-negative business. We aim to reduce our carbon footprint through meaningful, actionable steps, regardless of their size, to promote long-term sustainability—and to do what is ethically right. By taking the right actions, we strive for carbon neutrality…
