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Introducing The Newest Wonder Food: The Chia Seed

As in chia pet? — you’re thinking, wondering if Lifestyle is teasingly attempting to bring back the green-haired/furred houseplants of ‘80s fame. But what are houseplants doing under the flavour section of our online blogs? Trends come and go, with nutrition as well as home décor. While we aren’t suggesting that you take a nibble out of a stucco wall, Lifestyle has shifted our focus from décor to dining when it comes to these potent potted plants. Not quite convinced? Here’s a quick look at the facts:... MORE

Noodles Fit For A King

Many a college student knows the joy of ramen.  Set a pot of water to boil, add half a teaspoon of chicken bouillon, drop in a square of frozen noodles and five minutes later you’ve got a tummy-warming, satisfying meal.  It’s quick, simple and best of all, light on the wallet.   Now ... MORE

Those Sweet Words

This Valentine’s Day, send your sweetie a love note that even candy conversation hearts can’t beat. Designer Beverly Hsu has created Helvetica Cookie Cutters, perfect for expressing that sticky-sweet sentiment in a way that would make Hallmark wish they thought of it first. Made of aluminum and acrylic, these cookie cutters are a perfect size to use for cookie dough with chocolate chips or small candies that can usually compromise the shape you’re trying to create. The choice of... MORE

Crave-Worthy Valentine's Treats

If you’re rushing around thinking of something to get your significant other, stop fretting! Everything you need is probably in your kitchen already. Baking is a wonderful way to show your spouse that you put time and effort into their gift.  It will have sentimental value and also satisfy their sweet tooth.  For people who have a sweet tooth (who doesn’t?) and can’t say no to candy and sugary desserts, here are several delicious Valentine’s Day suggestions: Style at Home has a delectable recipe for lollipops – yes lollipops. It may be a candy traditionally for children, but this treat also looks lovely when wrapped and to be perfectly honest, every person has a child hidden within them. They are incredibly simple to make, believe it... MORE

Chocolate 2.0

Chocolate, made over — Lifestyle explores the deisgner wave of chocolate confections featuring exotic flavors and textures

Groceries Gone Green

Take your weekly shop outdoors and indulge in some delicious local produce from Lifestyle’s favorite markets and refreshing restaurants.

Tipple Turns Trendy

Add a twist to your next night out — and not just in your martini. Lifestyle explores some of Canada's trendiest venues.

Good Libations

Winter means cozy nights in, holiday fêtes out and this year, Canada’s chance to bring home Olympic hardware on home soil ­— all of which call for a relaxing, festive or celebratory drink, respectively. Cheers!

Food for Fuel

Eating well can give our athletes the extra boost they need to succeed

Flavours In ancient Mayan culture, the cocoa bean was revered for its health benefits, and was consumed in the form of a drink called xocoatl, or “bitter MORE
Spaces Valentine’s Day is a busy time of year with all the running around.  For some, they’ve already picked the perfect outfit and bought MORE
Culture Who knows what compels a band to write an original holiday song or record a cover but sometimes it turns out well. Here is a list of some of the most MORE
Escapes For some, the stroke of midnight on Dec.31 means snuggling under warm sheets and enjoying a peaceful sleep, but for others, it is the moment to celebrate MORE
Escapes Book it and wrap it up. Many family members are getting one of the best surprises this cold holiday season – a winter getaway. “There are MORE
Culture My husband and I love this restaurant called Chambar. It’s a Belgian restaurant and it’s right around the corner from GM Place. It’s MORE
Spaces He’s travelled the globe exploring some of the most fascinating and eco-friendly dwellings, and John Bell is showing them to the world via the MORE
Flavours DECEMBER Holiday Spirits Holiday cheer with a festive beer, anyone? Eighty-three years ago, Stella Artois was made for the first time in Leuven, Belgium MORE
Spaces When Milfred Hammerbacher thinks about why he does his job, he thinks of your grandchildren – or potential grandchildren. That’s because MORE
Automotive The Mercedes B-Class F-CELL is anything but "B-class." It will be the first fuel cell electric vehicle to go into batch production, and more units are MORE
Culture At 9:20 a.m. on the first Friday of September’s Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), Kristin Booth arrives at the Hazelton Hotel’s MORE