As the days grow shorter and the air turns cold, even the most optimistic Canadians can feel their energy dip. The shift from bright fall colors to grey skies and long nights can take a toll, which many describe as the winter blues. While it’s common to feel sluggish or unmotivated, for some, these seasonal changes can trigger deeper feelings of sadness or isolation known as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
The festive season is often described as the most wonderful time of the year—a time to gather, give, and make memories. It very much is! However, for many families, that joy now carries a quieter undercurrent of financial pressure. Inflation has driven up the price of nearly everything, leaving Canadians rethinking what celebration really means.
Prime Minister Mark Carney-led Canada is all set to witness an interesting 2026. This will read like a generic statement, but it really isn't. The developments of 2025 (read tariffs & their aftermath) have been the harbinger of things to come.
Surrey City Council has voted to allow leashed dogs along Crescent Beach’s main walking path year-round following a successful pilot project and strong public support.
In 2025, South Asian masculinity is undergoing a powerful transformation. Younger generations—especially Gen-Zers and Millennials—are challenging the long-standing belief that strength means silence, stoicism, and emotional suppression. Today, strength is being redefined through vulnerability, empathy, and emotional self-awareness. Therapy is no longer taboo—it’s a tool for growth, healing, and resilience
The bargaining association representing more than 67,000 health-care workers in British Columbia's hospitals and long-term care facilities says it has reached a new four-year deal with its employers.
