Are you thinking about moving to the country and starting your rural life? One in four Canadians who live in urban areas are considering moving to more remote communities with the desire for a slower pace of life cited as the biggest reason, new research shows. The nationwide study by Horizon Aircraft, a Canadian-based innovative leader in hybrid electric Vertical Take-off and Landing (eVTOL) aerial vehicles, found 25% of urban Canadians would consider moving out of more urban areas, with a further 15% undecided. Feature image by wondermar Among those considering a rural switch, the most popular reason for potentially moving…
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When shipping your car, choosing the right transport company is crucial to ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience. Whether moving to a new location, selling or buying a vehicle online, or transporting a classic car for an event, selecting a reputable and reliable car transport company is essential. With numerous options available, it’s important to understand the factors to consider when deciding. This article will provide you with a comprehensive guide to choosing the right transport company for your car shipping needs, covering aspects such as reputation, experience, services, pricing, and customer reviews. Request a detailed quote and pricing…
Summer break is a highly anticipated time of the year for kids and parents alike. Those eight weeks are brimming with the promise of exciting adventures, leisurely days, and quality time spent together. With school out of session, children are free to indulge in their interests, discover new hobbies, and even experience a little personal growth. For you as a parent, the summer can present extra opportunities to connect with your kids and strengthen your bonds. Guest Post by Katie Brenneman. Photo by Susanne Jutzeler However, everyone knows just how quickly the summer can fly by. It’s all too…
As more and more organizations advocate for LGBTQ+ inclusion, the engineering landscape is embracing a culture shift, including software engineering. A survey found that only 30% of LGBTQ+ engineers have come out to their colleagues for fear of discrimination, which means that more efforts are required to drive diversity and equality efforts in the workplace. While many large corporations are paving the way for LGBT diversity efforts, smaller companies should follow suit to recruit and retain some of the most talented software engineers. So, here’s how to make software engineering more LGBTQ+ friendly. Have an Awareness of the Language Language…
Over the last few years, I have been trying to move away from hash chemicals, single-use products, and, overall, trying to be more environmentally friendly cleaners, soaps and detergents, not packaged in single-use bottles, and it’s been going quite well. So, when I saw that ATTITUDE had introduced a line of home essentials in refillable aluminum bottles made with essential oils and natural ingredients, I just had to try them out for myself, which is exactly what I did. So today, we’ll focus on the all-purpose cleaner, hand soap, dishwashing liquid and laundry detergent. All-Purpose Cleaner: Infused with luxurious…
Golfing attire has traditionally been a representation of etiquette and respect for the game. But beyond the etiquette, what you wear to the course can also impact your comfort and performance. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore why golfing attire is crucial and provide tips on selecting the right golf outfit for your game. Why Golfing Attire is Important Golfing attire is not just about looking the part; it is also about function and comfort. Proper golf attire can help you to perform better by allowing for the necessary movement and providing protection from the elements. Moreover, showing up…
With the innovative tech and improved amenities available in many cars, there’s no reason why a road trip today can’t be as comfortable and convenient as travelling first-class on an airplane. Whether your travels are for work or pleasure, we’ve got the tech and tips you need to make the most out of the experience. Guest post by Katie Brenneman. Photo by Автошкола ТЕХНИКА. Essential Tech and Gear to Make Your Road Trip More Enjoyable If you’re like most people today, you’ve got a myriad of digital devices in tow when you hit the road. Even if you’re just…
In a very unsure time for LGBTQIA+ people across the world, we have to do a little extra research when travelling, and that includes finding places that we deem safe to travel to when going on vacation, and while most of us want to see as much of the world as possible, most of us in the community only want to go where we know we’ll be safe, where laws protect us, or at the very least that the people who live in that area are open and accepting. So when I saw that Booking.com had released data about what…
Inflation is always a source of consternation and anxiety for consumers. Your money doesn’t go as far during a period of rapid inflation, and wages seldom rise in line with a higher cost of living. Unfortunately, recently released data from the Bureau of Labour Statistics show that consumer prices rose by 4.9% from April 2022 to April 2023. That’s far higher than the 2% inflation goal set by the Federal Reserve. This is likely due to a combination of factors like the pandemic, global conflicts, and disruptions to global supply chains. Inflation will likely fall as the world returns to…
It’s almost that time of year when we take a day to celebrate the great dad’s here in Canada, as Sunday, June 18th, is Father’s Day. Now here’s the thing, you probably know your father best and thus have an idea of what they might like or need, but in case you need some great ideas, I have a list of some great gifts that will have your dad feeling, and looking his very best thanks to your thoughtful presents, so without further ado, let’s dive in. Stellar Skincare If your dad has gotten into the habit of using…
If you are operating a storefront, there are a few things you need to do to make your business friendly for all. An inviting atmosphere is great, but you must ensure everyone can come inside and see what you offer. Ensure Your Point of Purchase Areas are Convenient for Everybody Some people can easily walk up to a counter and complete a purchase transaction. For others, making a payment at a high counter is next to impossible as they may be in a wheelchair or use a walker. Incorporating innovative technology into your storefront makes it better for your…
Did you know young drivers represent only 13% of the driving population? Yet, almost every teenager dreams of owning their first car. For many of them, this is their initial taste of freedom. And while the process is understandably exciting for them, it can be very stressful for you as a parent. Not only do you have to purchase a car you can afford, but you also ensure that your teen will be safe on the road. So, here are some tips for buying your teen’s first car. Set their expectations in advance The thought of a new car…
Do you still have that vintage chair you inherited but are wondering if it would fit well with your modern style? Absolutely! Blending classical chairs with a touch of modernity gives your home a new and unique look while evoking a sense of nostalgia, which people feel safe with. But how can you blend your old and new furniture without making it look messy? In this article, we will dive into this topic, so keep reading if you’d like to learn about the contemporary twist on classical chairs. The elegance of classical chairs A classical chair can speak a…
Billions of people across the globe use some form of social media every day. Chances are, you’re at least familiar with platforms like Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram for your personal use. But, have you ever thought about how social media might be able to help your practice? Guest post by: Katie Brenneman. Image Source: Unsplash As a therapist, you undoubtedly understand the importance of marketing, especially in the digital space. Having a solid website and knowing how to utilize SEO are essential practices. While social media might not immediately scream “professionalism,” it’s becoming the norm for businesses that want to…