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Want to supercharge your brain? Start walking!

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Did you know that too much sitting can actually change your brain—for the worse? Recent studies show that an inactive… Read more »

Understanding the upcoming federal election

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In January, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that he would be stepping down as Canada’s leader. Since then, the Liberal… Read more »

How to future-proof your career

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In today’s fast-changing world, jobs are evolving quickly. To keep up, it’s important to prepare your career for the future…. Read more »

Should I use AI? A guide for newcomers to Canada

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Right now, it seems like Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere. It’s the new buzzword for many industries, from healthcare and… Read more »

Here’s how to spend meaningfully in 2025: Learn about the ‘no-buy year’

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Struggling with inflation, debt, or saving? All of us are complaining about the rising prices of goods. In this economy,… Read more »

Know your tenant rights and responsibilities

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Before you start looking for rental properties, it’s important to know your rights and responsibilities as a tenant. In Manitoba,… Read more »

Tips to manage your financial stress

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Canada is experiencing a cost-of-living crisis. With rising prices, nearly half of Canadians are finding it challenging to meet their… Read more »

5 work video call don’ts

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Video conferencing became essential during the pandemic, and it’s clear it’s here to stay. Post-pandemic, the use of video calls… Read more »

New job anxiety? 5 tips to get over nerves and succeed at work

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Starting your first job in a new country is both a happy and scary experience. When I started my first… Read more »

A guide to shopping Canadian

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With the United States threatening to place 25% tariffs on Canada, many Canadians are worried about rising prices. This has… Read more »

5 tips to stay fit and healthy in the winter

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It can be hard to motivate yourself to stay active in winter. You probably have excuses like “It’s too cold… Read more »

Tips to stay connected to your home country while living in Canada

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One of the biggest challenges while living away from your friends and family back home is staying connected. Things like… Read more »

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