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Canada’s First ‘Harmless Home’ Made of Hemp

The first thing that comes to mind when you hear hemp is probably CBD-infused products or its sister plant, marijuana. But this versatile plant is now being used to create the most sustainable, safest and most energy-efficient house possible. Dubbed the ‘Harmless Home,’ the walls are constructed from blocks of

PR Pro Tameika Thomas on the Importance of WOC in Positions of Power

Tameika Thomas is a force to be reckoned with. The PR creative practised dance, studied theatre, and now has her own boutique PR agency, specializing in lifestyle, tech and entertainment. She’s also a winner of the Notable Connector of the Year award. Having spent several years in the PR industry,

Rosedale’s Finest’s Top Tips for Throwing an Amazing Easter Gathering

If hosting family for Easter has fallen on you this year, there’s no need to stress! Whether you’re planning a traditional sit-down dinner or a casual buffet, we’ve got you covered courtesy of Jameson Watermulder, owner and executive chef of Rosedale’s Finest. Here are his top tips for throwing the

How to Transition From a 9-5 to Being Your own Boss

We’ve all fantasized about turning a passion project into a full-time job by becoming our own boss. The pull of deciding your own schedule and making enough money to live your dream life is strong. And this dream is shared by many Canadians. In fact, RBC’s recent small business poll

How to Get Through the Most Depressing Day of The Year

What does the worst case of Monday blues mixed with post-holiday winter gloom get you? According to Cliff Arnall, the most depressing day of the year. Coined Blue Monday, this most inauspicious day falls on the third Monday of every January (which just happens to be tomorrow). Arnall, a psychologist,