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Travel

So You Want to Rent a Motorhome? Here’s What You Need to Know

Rent a motorhome this summer and comfortably camp in some of Canada's most beautiful locations.
Emma Yardley
June 12, 2025
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Outdoors

13 Must-See Botanical Gardens in Canada

Escape the daily hustle and visit one of these stunning botanical gardens in Canada.
Melissa Girimonte
June 6, 2025
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Travel

Best Picnic Spots Across Canada for the Perfect Summer Weekend

From mountain views to city vibes, here are the best picnic spots across Canada that offer the perfect mix of beauty and space. 
keena alwahaidi
May 29, 2025
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DIY

These Power and Garden Tools Are a Must for Summer

We’ve compiled a list of everything you need to keep your property and projects in check this summer.
Amber Dowling
May 20, 2025
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DIY

Everything You Need to Create the Perfect DIY Picnic Setup

Create a whimsical picnic with this DIY picnic tutorial, plus a useful shopping guide to get all the ideas you need!
Maca Atencio
May 1, 2025
Cherry blossoms and a VW van on a residential street in Vancouver's Kitsilano neighbourhood.
Outdoors

The Best Places in Canada to See Cherry Blossoms

Here are the best places to spot cherry blossoms in Canada this spring.
Emma Yardley
April 22, 2025
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Plants

10 Types of Succulents That Are Easy to Grow

Succulents are famously easy to care for and propagate. We love these ten types.
Lydia Hrycko
February 10, 2025
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Outdoors

10 Home Maintenance Tasks to Complete Before Winter Hits

Get your house ready for the colder months ahead, before it's too late.
Amber Dowling
December 16, 2024
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Gardening

5 Reasons to Start Lasagna Gardening Now

Lasagna gardening is a clever name for a clever garden method that's easy, cost-effective and requires less effort.
Lydia Hrycko
November 5, 2024
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Green Living

20 Indoor and Outdoor Plants That Will Flower in the Winter

While many plants prefer to keep their flowers hidden away until spring, there are some that aren’t put off by the cold.
Doug Murray
October 19, 2024
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Gardening

Winter-Friendly Canadian Plants That Will Survive (and Thrive)...

Brighten up your outdoor space this winter with these hardy frost-friendly plants.
Lydia Hrycko
October 4, 2024
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Travel

10 of the Most Beautiful Streets and Neighbourhoods in the World

From charming cobblestone alleys to grand boulevards, here are 10 streets guaranteed to spark your wanderlust.
Doug Murray
September 29, 2024
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