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For many newly engaged couples, engagement photos can be a visually compelling way to share the good news with family and friends. In the age of social media, a picture can truly tell a thousand words, and the only extra bit needed is a witty, wry caption. If you’re planning …

There is no shortage of lists and articles about the best places to retire.  These lists are fun.  However, they sometimes feel random and not all that practical or useful for figuring out where to spend this phase of your life. For example, did you know that Jimmy Buffett is …

Google updated its Google Maps app for Android today, adding three new tabs that display real-time info on nearby places, traffic conditions and public transit schedules. According to the announcement, swiping up from the bottom of the Google Maps home screen will display a Places tab, a Driving tab and …

Google Maps is getting an upgrade today aimed at putting the information you need most often within easier reach in the app’s interface. With a swipe up from the home screen, you’ll now be able to view things like the current traffic conditions – and how that impacts your ETAs to …

Photo: @discovertofinobc on Instagram  The idea of exploring close to home must be much more appealing with the Canadian dollar continuing to rise. There are various places within Canada, which many Canadians have yet to visit, which are both beautiful and offer the perfect opportunity to explore the Great White …

The delicate and colourful macaron, a meringue-based delicacy, is a beloved staple among those who crave French baked goods. Thankfully, Torontionans don’t have to catch a plane to Paris to enjoy these petite treats. Toronto is home to a number of first rate patisseries and bakeries, many of which specialize …

Facebook has risen to the top spot among tech companies on the annual Glassdoor Best Places to Work U.S. rankings. That seems fitting for the company in a year when it is taking on Slack, Microsoft-owned Yammer, and other workplace collaboration platforms with its own Facebook Workplace. Facebook’s Head of People, Lori Matloff …