Dear Abby: Tipping Debate Heats Up Over Drive-Through Expectations
A reader questions tipping expectations at drive-throughs and restaurants, sparking a broader discussion about gratuity norms in today's economy. Abby responds with practical advice.
Category : Lifestyle
WinterDine Festival Returns to Charlottetown
The CanadaNewsWinterDine festival is back in Charlottetown, part of a national trend of food events aiming to revitalize tourism during Canada's slow winter months.
NL Economy Beats Expectations, Car Buyers Lead Growth
Newfoundland and Labrador's economy is outperforming forecasts, with a significant boost from the automotive sector as consumer spending on vehicles drives economic momentum in the province.
Prepaying Funeral Costs: Save Money and Heartache
Planning ahead for funeral expenses can provide financial relief and emotional peace for loved ones. Experts explain the benefits and considerations of prepaid funeral arrangements in Canada.
Fridge Organization Tips: Treat It Like a Mini Grocery Store
An organizing expert recommends viewing your refrigerator as a 'mini grocery store' to improve food management, reduce waste, and streamline meal preparation in Canadian households.
Climber Saves Two Lives on Mont Blanc
A climber's magical Mont Blanc ascent turned into a dramatic rescue mission, saving two strangers in peril. This story highlights courage and outdoor safety.
Peter Hum: NAC's First Non-Chef Resident Chef
Ottawa Citizen restaurant critic Peter Hum makes history as the National Arts Centre's first non-chef resident chef, blending his Chinese-Canadian heritage with culinary innovation at 1 Elgin restaurant.
Daily Horoscope: Moon Moves to Taurus on Jan 25, 2026
Astrological guidance for January 25, 2026 warns of potential conflicts as the Moon shifts from Aries to Taurus. Detailed zodiac readings advise caution in communications and financial matters throughout the day.
Edmonton Students Host Free Thrift Event for Those in Need
A student-led non-profit initiative organized a free thrift event at Ross Sheppard High School in Edmonton, providing clothing and essentials to community members facing financial challenges.
Dear Abby: Crypto Gift Causes Family Conflict
A woman writes to Dear Abby about a family rift after her brother demands back a cryptocurrency gift following a trust-breaking incident involving her husband.
Saskatoon Winter Cyclists Brave Frigid Temperatures
Despite dangerously cold temperatures, dedicated cyclists in Saskatoon continue to ride through winter, highlighting resilience and community spirit in harsh conditions.
Inside Mürren: Switzerland's Historic Ski Village
A detailed travelogue of Mürren, Switzerland's car-free alpine village, known for its traditional charm, world-class skiing, and iconic James Bond filming location at Piz Gloria.
Moose Jaw Humane Society Campaigns for New Shelter
The Moose Jaw Humane Society has initiated a community fundraising campaign to establish a new shelter facility, seeking public support for improved animal welfare infrastructure.
Barrie Snowmobile Crash Requires Air Ambulance Airlift
A serious collision between a snowmobile and a pickup truck in Barrie resulted in an individual being airlifted to hospital. Emergency services responded to the incident amid winter conditions.
London Family Escapes Basement Fire Thanks to Smoke Alarms
A London family safely evacuated their Martinet Avenue home after smoke alarms alerted them to a basement fire early Saturday, underscoring the life-saving importance of functional detectors.
Wine Spectator's Value Pick Cheaper in B.C. Than U.S.
Wine Spectator's 2026 value wine of the year, Bodegas Muga Rioja Reserva 2021, is available in British Columbia at CDN$33.99, significantly cheaper than the US$39 U.S. price. Anthony Gismondi discusses the challenges of finding quality affordable wines.
Add Vibrance to Your Indoor Garden with These Plants
Gardening expert Brian Minter shares top plant picks to brighten Canadian homes post-holidays, including anthuriums, bromeliads, and unique philodendrons.
Impaired Charges After Driver Caught Using Phone: OPP
Ontario Provincial Police have laid impaired driving charges against a motorist who was caught operating a handheld device while driving, highlighting ongoing road safety concerns.
Windsor Whisky Wins Canadian Whisky of the Year Award
Windsor's Hiram Walker distillery celebrates as J.P. Wiser's 24-Year-Old wins Canadian Whisky of the Year, with more premium releases planned for 2026.
Snow Removal Dangers: Heart Risks and Safer Alternatives
Medical experts warn that shoveling snow significantly increases heart attack risk and causes injuries. Discover safer electric shovels, snow pushers, and ergonomic tools to protect your health this winter.
Prewashed Bagged Greens: A Food Safety Risk
Food safety experts warn that prewashed bagged greens pose significant contamination risks from pathogens like E. coli, listeria, and salmonella throughout the supply chain.
Olay Regenerist Cream Review: Winter Skin Savior
A 42-year-old woman tests Olay's Regenerist micro-sculpting cream for winter hydration and anti-aging. Discover her month-long experience with the upgraded formula.
TikTok's 'Conservative Girl' Makeup Trend Examined
Makeup artists for politicians across the spectrum weigh in on whether the viral TikTok trend mocking 'conservative girl' makeup reflects reality or is just political bullying.
Safe Gel Nail Polish Removal at Home: Expert Guide
Learn the proper techniques for removing gel manicures at home without damaging your nails. Experts share step-by-step instructions and essential tools.
Best Portable Photo Printers for Holiday Gifts
Discover the top portable photo printers from Kodak, Instax, Canon, and more. Experts share their favorites for creating tangible memories and perfect gifts this holiday season.
Quebec Lug Nut Challenge Raises Safety Concerns
Multiple Quebec drivers report intentionally loosened lug nuts on vehicles, with incidents linked to a dangerous social media trend. Police investigate potential criminal charges.
January 24, 2026 Horoscope: Moon Alert and Zodiac Insights
Get your daily horoscope for Saturday, January 24, 2026 with a Moon Alert caution and detailed zodiac sign forecasts. Discover what the stars have in store for Aries through Pisces.
Weekly Horoscope: Cosmic Guidance for Zodiac Signs
Explore this week's astrological forecasts for all zodiac signs, offering insights into relationships, career, finances, and personal growth opportunities.
Alberta Woman's Frigid Winter Water Immersion Routine
A Canmore, Alberta resident shares her passion for cold water exposure as part of her winter wellness routine, highlighting both the benefits and cautions of this practice.
Regina Cold Snap Raises Vehicle Safety Concerns
Extreme cold warnings across Saskatchewan highlight critical vehicle maintenance needs, with experts emphasizing battery health and winter preparedness during dangerous temperature drops.
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