By TARA MANIAR The International Day for Yoga, often called World Yoga Day, was declared unanimously by the United Nations General Assembly [UNGA] on Dec 11, 2014 as a promotion for global health, harmony and peace. …
By ALICE ALECH The Mediterranean diet is the easiest, most sensible diet around, yet in the search for weight loss, many turn to other food plans—the Paleo, the Dukan, and the Atkins diets, to name…
Sure it’s scary, but the rewards are worth the stress By ADINA LAKSER In my mid-20s – in the early days of what I thought would be my life partnership, just after we bought a house…
Being Vegan in an ‘Omni’ World By ROBIN SMYTH There is something about the vegan lifestyle that either mystifies or angers the rest of the earth’s human population. In secret, some vegans may call this meat…
My lifetime of experience with the trendy Western superfood that is a staple of my Indo-Guyanese heritage By SANDRA SUHKAN We’ve all heard about the benefits of turmeric, especially in the last few years. Some of…
By JESSICA LAZARUK You’re in a woman’s clothing store with your best friend and she points to a baby blue tank crop top with a sweetheart neckline and asks “what do you think?” You immediately reply…
This homemade brew packs a probiotic punch By ADRIENNE PERCY Everyone has their seasonal obsessions. This summer, mine has turned to thirst-quenching drinks with nourishing properties. Ginger ale definitely makes the cut. I am talking…
By LAURA REEVES See full article HERE Bannock The traditional flatbread bannock is quick and easy to make for any meal. Serve acorn bannock for breakfast or wild mushroom bannock with your soup or burgers….
Two great ways to preserve the summer’s yumminess By ADRIENNE PERCY Have you ever wondered what the difference is between canning food and culturing, or fermenting it? There are many differences that you might want to…
PROVINCE, CITY ANNOUNCE NEW INITIATIVES TO SUPPORT SAFER PUBLIC SPACES FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS A Manitoba government and City of Winnipeg partnership is launching a number of new initiatives to support safer public spaces for…
