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The threat of a tariff war is already driving up housing costs

February 25 , 2025 at 04:00:58 a.m. EST • :

Housing sector insiders say the mere threat of a tariff war with the U.S. is another painful blow to an industry that has been struggling to get projects off the ground and keep up with demand.

Canadians need doctors. These strategies from around the country aim to find them

February 25 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EST • :

An estimated 6.5 million Canadians don't have access to a family doctor. This shortage of family physicians is reaching what some call a crisis point, but there are a number of strategies in place across the country as people within the health-care system work to find solutions.

Liberal leadership: Here's where the candidates stand on key issues

February 25 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EST • :

As the Liberal leadership race heads into its final stretch, the four candidates jockeying to become the next prime minister continue to roll out campaign promises. Here's what the hopefuls say they'll support, and what Trudeau-era policies they would drop.

LED face masks are everywhere. But do they actually work, or are they anti-aging snake oil?

February 25 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EST • :

When it comes to anti-aging regimens, it seems there's nothing some of us won't try in the hopes of younger, smoother skin. And now there's a new product out there generating a lot of hype. But does it work?

40 Hamilton stylists do their part to ease costs, giving free hair services to Black youth next month

February 25 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EST • :

For Debbie Johnson, the high cost of living has meant making fewer trips to the salon to get her daughter Harper's textured hair styled. On March 15, Black youth like Harper will benefit from an event organized by Hamilton hair stylist Lohifa Pogoson Acker, as dozens of stylists and barbers will offer free hair-care services to racialized youth.