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As plant-based milk becomes more popular, brands look for new ways to compete

As plant-based milk becomes more popular, brands look for new ways to compete

Commercial sales of dairy milk have been weakening for years, likely in part because of the rise of plant-based alternatives — even though many Canadians still drink dairy.
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Garden to table: How to make the most of your tomatoes – despite a soggy August

Garden to table: How to make the most of your tomatoes – despite a soggy August

Tomato rain typically happens when children return to school, but not so this year
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Life satisfaction among Canadians on the decline, StatCan survey finds

Life satisfaction among Canadians on the decline, StatCan survey finds

The survey found only 48.6 per cent of Canadians aged 15 years and older feeling were "highly satisfied" with their lives in 2024.
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New healthcare model enhances access and quality for North Shore residents

New healthcare model enhances access and quality for North Shore residents

North Shore Primary Care Network introduces team-based care to improve patient outcomes and support healthcare professionals
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Claire Nielsen: Is coffee a friend or foe to our health?

Claire Nielsen: Is coffee a friend or foe to our health?

How coffee became essential, and why we should rethink our daily cup.
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Honouring a legacy, celebrating community: Climb for Alzheimer’s to take final ascent in the North Shore

Honouring a legacy, celebrating community: Climb for Alzheimer’s to take final ascent in the North Shore

The Alzheimer Society of B.C. invites the community to be part of the final Climb at Grouse Mountain on Sept. 22, 2024
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A parent's life is a cycle of drop-offs and pick-ups, until the final drop-off

A parent's life is a cycle of drop-offs and pick-ups, until the final drop-off

This routine has a way of making you feel it will last forever, even when you realize that it can’t, that it shouldn’t.
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Garden to table: Using chopped hemp is mulch better than the alternatives

Garden to table: Using chopped hemp is mulch better than the alternatives

Unseasonal August rains provided the warm, wet soil just right for transplants and also for mulching
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Skip the cream but keep the creaminess in this cheesy zucchini pasta

Skip the cream but keep the creaminess in this cheesy zucchini pasta

From Italy’s Amalfi Coast, pasta alla nerano features long, thin pasta tossed with a velvety sauce made with pureed zucchini. It’s an elegant yet easy dish that’s luxurious but not heavy.
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Rising workplace stress levels make way for new job description: the 'burnout coach'

Rising workplace stress levels make way for new job description: the 'burnout coach'

"Burnout coaches" and "burnout recovery specialists" are increasingly popping up across Canada, the U.S., the U.K., Australia and Europe.
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