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ONTARIO: Family hopeful remains found in Joshua Tree National Park belong to missing Guelph man

'It’s been a year and a half and the not knowing has been worse than anything' says Paul Miller's sister

Dec 23, 2019 4:56 PM Read more >

BEYOND LOCAL: DNA tests might be a fun holiday gift, but beware of the hype

Direct-to-consumer genetic tests are not an accurate source of health information, medical expert says

Dec 23, 2019 9:25 AM Read more >

BEYOND LOCAL: Toy making is not child’s play, it takes serious innovation

The Furby craze was a big deal in the 1990s, just like Cabbage Patch Kids were in the 1980s and Hatchimals were this decade

Dec 22, 2019 8:55 PM Read more >

BEYOND LOCAL: Consider gifting a picture book for the children in your life this holiday season

More recently, the study of reading has turned to examine the social and emotional benefits of storybook reading

Dec 22, 2019 9:25 AM Read more >

BEYOND LOCAL: Year after year, the great Christmas tree debate continues

Canada imported more than $60 million of artificial trees in 2017, almost all from China

Dec 21, 2019 8:55 PM Read more >

BEYOND LOCAL: Safest way to prepare a turkey? U of G food expert says many cookbooks offer bad advice

Is homemade eggnog safe? How long are turkey leftovers good for? Raw cookie dough?

Dec 21, 2019 12:50 PM Read more >

BEYOND LOCAL: How a workout buddy can help you beat gym anxiety

Personal trainers can help you stay motivated and learn new workouts, too

Dec 21, 2019 9:25 AM Read more >

BEYOND LOCAL: 'Tis the season of 'stuff'

We are truly addicted to buying stuff during the holidays, professors say

Dec 20, 2019 8:55 PM Read more >

BEYOND LOCAL: How to make holiday gift-giving eco-friendly, and more meaningful

Home-baked cookies are a great gift for someone with a sweet tooth

Dec 20, 2019 9:25 AM Read more >

CANADA: Tips and tricks to avoid painful winter injuries this season

Did you know that there is a 'proper' way to fall?

Dec 19, 2019 8:55 PM Read more >