Lifestyle

In the kitchen of Northwest Fudge Factory in Levack, Ont., a group of five children spent the better part of a day last month mixing hundreds of kilograms of butter, sugar, chocolate and graham crackers before carefully spreading distinct layers on top of each other.

A clue referencing two Canadian mayors left all three “Jeopardy!” contestants stumped during Tuesday’s episode.

The father and son don’t speak to each other. They don’t need to. They barely look at each other as they go briskly, almost mechanically, from task to task. Beads of sweat glisten on their foreheads. It’s the same work they’ve been doing at their shop for years: Cooking in big metal pots the ancient Japanese food tsukudani.

A three-legged polar bear, who was first seen in 2021 along the coast of the Hudson Bay, is defying the odds and exceeding all expectations of survival.

This week marks 20 years since a young man from Montreal embarked on a mission to trade a red paperclip for a house. It took 14 trades over the next year before he achieved his goal by landing a house in Kipling, Sask.

The latest Barbie slays in a chic blue polka-dot crop top, ruffled miniskirt, chunky heels and an insulin pump. She is the brand’s first doll with type 1 diabetes.

An elderly couple from Cambridge, Ont. has been living separately in the same city since 2017 – but not by choice.

The animal rights group PETA sued Tuesday to try to force the American Kennel Club to abandon the standards it backs for hyper-popular French bulldogs and some other breeds, contending that the influential club is promoting unhealthy physical features.

The Bayeux Tapestry, the 11th-century artwork depicting the conquest of England, will be displayed in the U.K. for the first time in almost 1,000 years.

The summer heat is more likely to be a problem for renters and people with lower incomes, a new survey suggests.

American hiker Andrew McGowan and Taiwanese student Shallen Yu spent one glorious day together eating ice cream, star gazing and bonding over peach cobbler in Yellowstone National Park in 2013. They were determined to be together against the odds.

People who lived through the Irish Potato Famine, enslavement in Trinidad and Icelandic measles epidemics all have something in common: Women outlive men in dire circumstances.

As pet owners in London, Ont., deal with an outbreak of a common disease in dogs, here's what Canadian veterinarians say about symptoms, treatment and more.

A new day marked the arrival of another cruise ship in Halifax. 'Now we are getting a ship almost every day,' said Ambassatours Gray Line tour company President and CEO Dennis Campbell.

Starting July 7, pet owners across all Canadian Uride cities can now bring their furry companions along for the ride without stress, thanks to the company’s newly launched “Pets” ride option.