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Jeffrey Cesari grew up eating ube, a purple yam native to the Philippines, whenever he visited his relatives there. But seven months ago, when he encountered it in a latte at a Turkish cafe, it suddenly sparked a business idea.
Phonebooks have been discontinued in many Canadian cities, but they're still sent out in Nova Scotia.
Ube has long been a niche product in much of the world, recognized and consumed most frequently among Filipino communities. But in recent years, it’s gained a reputation as a burgeoning successor to matcha, the bright green Japanese tea that quickly become a coffeeshop staple.
On May 2, 1986, Vancouver changed forever.
As cellphones, social media and artificial intelligence become more prevalent in society, some Manitobans are going back to the basics with their pastimes.
The making of dim sum — the bite-sized delicacies hailing from southern China — is all about craftsmanship.
Georg Baselitz, an acclaimed German artist prominent in the neo-Expressionist movement who had a penchant for provocation and was known for painting images upside down, has died. He was 88.
Viral posts of an Australian street dubbed the country’s “most beautiful” have enticed coachloads of visitors to a picturesque seaside town -- and locals have had enough of it.
Royal Caribbean said on Thursday bookings for its luxury Mediterranean cruises have bounced back after about a month of disruption from the Iran war, sending its shares surging as much as 10.8 per cent.
Elusive street artist Banksy said Thursday that a new sculpture that appeared in central London of a man striding off a plinth, with his face blinded by a billowing flag, is his work.
Experts say it’s important to know how to frame money conversations without burdening your child with the drudgery of everyday finances.
A father-daughter team admitted in court that they sold fake art by Banksy, Andy Warhol, Pablo Picasso and others to unsuspecting buyers.
Chanel’s new soleless sandals are attracting attention online, with fashion publications describing them as bold, playful and freaky.
Along the Magdalena River, one of Colombia’s primary arteries, fishermen move with wary precision. From the silty, tea-colored current, hippopotamuses can surface without warning, closing the distance to a vessel in a single heartbeat.
A new report says customer complaints about their phone, internet and television services have surged 61 per cent so far this year.
While handling your own investments on a DIY platform can cover your basic investment needs, the trick is knowing when to seek professional help.
