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TikTok is a swamp of bad financial advice, and experts are fighting back

TikTok is a swamp of bad financial advice, and experts are fighting back

Money.ca profiles the influencers trying to share real financial advice in a sea of social media clickbait.
Mealworms digest microplastics in 'ecologically realistic' B.C. study

Mealworms digest microplastics in 'ecologically realistic' B.C. study

The worms ate and digested almost half the plastic available to them in an experiment researchers hope will offer a window into eliminating microplastic pollution.
Alberta students sending hundreds of gifts to NWT

Alberta students sending hundreds of gifts to NWT

Organizers of Alberta student Santa project to Northwest Territories are worried the Canada Post strike could delay deliveries to remote community.
Alberta MLA pays tribute to renowned artist Alex Janvier in legislature

Alberta MLA pays tribute to renowned artist Alex Janvier in legislature

"His artwork, blending Indigenous traditions with contemporary styles, has inspired people worldwide,”
Thinking of no gifts this Christmas? Here's how to talk about it

Thinking of no gifts this Christmas? Here's how to talk about it

Forgoing gifts can help lessen some of the financial burden that comes during the holiday season, but having that conversation with family and friends can bring about feelings of shame and guilt.
Western Canadian business groups launch legal challenge against Ottawa’s anti-greenwashing rules

Western Canadian business groups launch legal challenge against Ottawa’s anti-greenwashing rules

The plaintiffs say provisions put in place earlier this year under Bill C-59 are a ‘significant breach of freedom of expression’
Won't be home for the holidays? 7 ways to prepare your house before a big trip.

Won't be home for the holidays? 7 ways to prepare your house before a big trip.

Outwander shared seven ways people can prepare their homes for holiday travel, covering heating, water, trash disposal, fire prevention, and more.
Alberta working to get money's worth on Turkish medication deal after two years

Alberta working to get money's worth on Turkish medication deal after two years

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the government is working to get taxpayer value for the money it paid for medication that has yet to be approved and delivered.
This AI replica of my dead mother has plenty to say about the rise of the digital grief industry

This AI replica of my dead mother has plenty to say about the rise of the digital grief industry

To the tech evangelists, AI reconstructions of lost loved ones promise solace and a kind of immortality. But can they deliver?
Feeling stressed? Your gut may be to blame.

Feeling stressed? Your gut may be to blame.

Top Nutrition Coaching analyzed scientific studies and news coverage to see how our understanding of gut-brain interactions has changed over time.
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