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Opinion: Studying how people spend their time reveals how societies differ and change over time

Opinion: Studying how people spend their time reveals how societies differ and change over time

Tracking how people use their time is increasing in popularity, but it is a surprisingly under-used research method considering how much information it can provide in various fields.
How to stop your bike from getting stolen

How to stop your bike from getting stolen

It's busy season for bike thieves. Here's what you can do to help keep your treasured bicycle safe
Opinion: The art of raising a pandemic baby

Opinion: The art of raising a pandemic baby

'The irony, of course, is that our tiny humans are trying to fall in love with this world while we’re mourning the one that was left behind. And maybe it’s them that will teach us how to look forward instead of back.'
Opinion: For people who exercise in groups, ‘we’ has benefits — but don’t lose sight of ‘me’

Opinion: For people who exercise in groups, ‘we’ has benefits — but don’t lose sight of ‘me’

There are benefits to group exercise, but relying too much on a group may leave people less resilient for solo exercise, especially if suddenly cut off from a group as many were during COVID-19.
Oncologist: Testicular cancer is ‘highly treatable’

Oncologist: Testicular cancer is ‘highly treatable’

April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month
Opinion: Why are men are having more orgasms than women in heterosexual relationships?

Opinion: Why are men are having more orgasms than women in heterosexual relationships?

Like other gender gaps, it is important to continue pushing past individual explanations and understand the gender gap in orgasms as a form of gender inequality.
Squamish named the fastest-growing dog-friendly city

Squamish named the fastest-growing dog-friendly city

Online marketplace Rover ranked the Canadian cities with an increasing number of dogs.
5 things you (probably) didn't know were invented in Vancouver

5 things you (probably) didn't know were invented in Vancouver

From toxins used for beauty to tea brewed in milk, here's what Vancouver has contributed.
Opinion: Building healthy relationship skills supports men's mental health

Opinion: Building healthy relationship skills supports men's mental health

Healthy relationships have a positive influence on men’s health and mental health. Prioritizing relationship skills for men is one way to approach the global crisis in male suicide.
Ask Ellie: Sex between divorced parents shocks adult kids

Ask Ellie: Sex between divorced parents shocks adult kids

Love, marriage and even sex are all perceived differently, based on people’s experiences and understanding.