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Essential steps to winterize your HVAC system and keep your home cozy
Essential steps to winterize your HVAC system and keep your home cozy

A lot of things go into hibernation during the winter months in Canada. That should include major parts of your home’s HVAC system. Winterizing certain components of your HVAC system is one step in...
Defence and security services sections holds a special place at Beechwood Cemetery
Defence and security services sections holds a special place at Beechwood Cemetery

There are many different ways people can serve their country during their lives. For those that served, Ottawa’s Beechwood Cemetery offers a respectful and solemn space to honour the sacrifices and contributions...
Keeping your cool on a dream vacation
Keeping your cool on a dream vacation

This Content is made possible by our Sponsor; it is not written by and does not reflect the views of the editorial staff. While musing about vacation destinations this season, do your thoughts turn...
Stay safe: How to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning
Stay safe: How to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning

As the seasons begins to change, cooler weather approaches and more people will be spending time indoors. As a result, it is vitally important to take steps toward preventing carbon monoxide (CO) buildups...
Ontario's car theft crisis: The keys are in your hand to protect your vehicle
Ontario's car theft crisis: The keys are in your hand to protect your vehicle

With a car being stolen every five minutes in Canada, car theft is no longer a random, rare crime but rather something that affects everyone from car owners and police to insurers and auto manufacturers.  A...
Introducing Beechwood Cemetery’s shared memories lot
Introducing Beechwood Cemetery’s shared memories lot

It’s not uncommon to wind up with an urn containing the mortal remains of a family member or friend. In the whirlwind of activity that accompanies the loss of a loved one, urns can often wind up being...
The rising tide of auto theft, it's time to pay attention
The rising tide of auto theft, it's time to pay attention

Every five to six minutes a vehicle is stolen in Canada, according to Équité Association, a national organization working diligently on reducing and preventing insurance fraud and related crime. The...
Fall Savings: Essential HVAC tips to prevent costly woes
Fall Savings: Essential HVAC tips to prevent costly woes

Is it better to be proactive or reactive? When it comes to your home, it all depends on how much you rely on your HVAC system. If you can handle an air conditioner break down during an unexpected...
Planning your next vacation
Planning your next vacation

How do you spell vacation? C-R-U-I-S-E is how CAA Travel spells it. According to the latest statistics, choosing to cruise is one of the most popular ways to get away from it all and rejuvenate in...
Avoid AC headaches: Tips to prevent costly repairs
Avoid AC headaches: Tips to prevent costly repairs

Did you know that extreme heat affects infants and small children more quickly and dramatically than adults because of their size? Their core temperature can increase three to five times faster than that...