“Welcome to the he-cession,” wrote the Globe and Mail recently, citing employment statistics indicating that — at least for now — the growing recession in Canada is affecting men more than women.…

Canada’s major cities typically score highly in “best city” rankings. Vancouver is frequently named among the top cities in the world to live, and Toronto also ranks high on many “best of” scales.

But the …

Looking for local food in the Edmonton area?

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Starting a business in Canada?

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Despite its corny name, this online service simplifies the process of applying for business licenses and permits in many parts of Canada.

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Skeptics may consider poutine, a messy mix of French fries topped with brown gravy and melted cheese, some sort of strange April Fool’s joke.

But if you’ve learned to love this classic Quebecois concoction…