Too big for his pot

Despite their name, hermit crabs are social creatures. Known for their weird-shaped bodies and cute walks, hermit crabs can make a very cute addition to…

Kitchener Blues Festival returns bigger and better than ever

The 21st Annual TD Kitchener Blues Festival is promising another weekend of great entertainment, live music, workshops and more for the whole family. Marketing Director…

Prayer plant TLC

People pray to give thanks, ask for help, reduce stress, request healing, and a whole lot more. But when it comes to a sick maranta…

Don’t forget the tips

It’s drag mon… er. Sorry. Pride Month. And what better way to put a prideful spin on this edition of Planting with Jace than by…

Six Nations Pride Outreach outlook of events

The Six Nations Pride Outreach committee has been busy preparing for Pride 2023 since last year’s successful string of events. This year celebrants can expect…

Say aaniin to aaniin, Toronto’s newest Indigenous department store

Aaniin is how to casually greet someone or say hello in Ojibwe and as of June 10 is officially the name of Tkaronto’s (Toronto) first…

Better together

If you’ve been following along for the last year you’ll know one of my most often made suggestions to help your houseplants thrive is to…

Groovin’ with Semiah Smith and FabCollab

Semiah Smith (@semiah.smith on Instagram) is a Mohawk Turtle clan Toronto-based indie-electropop artist and producer from Six Nations who performed at FabCollabs’ sold-out Indigenous Grooves…

Fun ways to introduce kids to gardening

Warmer months are likely to have the whole family eager to dive into outdoor activities. This year, as you tackle the garden, find ways to…

Urban gardening 101

Urban living and lush gardens aren’t as mutually exclusive as one might assume. It’s possible to cultivate thriving gardens in even the smallest spaces.  …

What to plant in June

May coming to a quick close means now is the perfect time to give your outdoor garden—something we don’t talk about enough here—some much-needed love.…

Better than a bouquet

If you haven’t found a gift for the mom in your life for Mother’s Day yet, you’re probably going to get her another bouquet of…

Ontario strengthening supports to create safer communities

The Ontario government is investing $25.5 million over two years to help address the rise of hate incidents against religious and minority groups.   The…

Celebrate Indigenous Nurses Day and National Nursing Week

This year’s Nursing Week theme, “Our Nurses. Our Future,” emphasizes the critical role nurses play throughout our healthcare system.   “Nurses are our future: starting…

Little Bird premiering on Crave and APTN

Crave and APTN’s limited series, Little Bird, is premiering on May 26 and follows an inspirational journey of self-discovery and truth. “From Crave, APTN, Rezolution…