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Canadian teens are consuming way less weed since legalization

When marijuana was legalized in October 2018, critics wondered, Won’t somebody PLEASE think of the children??? Well, the children are fine. The teens, anyway. According to a study led by St. Thomas University criminology professor Michael Boudreau, Canadian teens are smoking considerably less marijuana these days. Before legalization, 20% of

Sikh men make turban rope to rescue Alberta girl from icy pond

There were a few scary minutes when two young teenage girls broke through the ice of a Calgary stormwater pond. Then, neighbours came to the rescue. The first responders included several Sikh men who unravelled their turbans and tied them together to form a rope. “In their Sikh faith it’s

Provinces getting ready to roll out 5-minute COVID-19 tests

Two weeks ago, Canada received a shipment of 100,000 rapid tests. The tests can detect COVID-19 in less than 13 minutes and in as short as five minutes. They are administered via nasal swab. Yes, that’s the one where they stab your brain. Joking – kinda. It is now up

There’s nothing more Canadian than this 43-km Strava moose

We’re all doing our best to stay sane during these absurd time. Some are just better at it than others. Case in point: The Ontario cyclist who biked 43 kilometres along a moose-shaped course. Tracking his ride on Strava, he produced what is probably the most Canadian Strava art of

This wholesome map shows you where to find Ontario’s best fall colours

Many maps we look at these days reveal depressing information – rate of COVID infections, which counties are voting Trump, that your UberEats delivery is late. But not this one. No, this map here reveals which regions boast the most spectacular fall colours. Right now, for example, at time of