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Creative Spaces: The World's Coolest Pools

Rana Florida | Posted 08.19.2012 | Canada Travel
Rana Florida

Tomorrow marks the first day of summer in the Northern Hemisphere, the longest day of the year. The sun is at its maximum elevation, and that means many of us long to be poolside. Whether we use them to relax, exercise, entertain or simply recharge, pools have long been the crown jewel in home design and social status. We all clamor for fun in the sun, and a pool to cool off in.

Nature Is the New Xanax

David Suzuki | Posted 07.23.2012 | Canada
David Suzuki

Over the past decade, researchers from diverse fields have realized what most of us know intuitively: Nature is good for our health and wellbeing. They have discovered countless links between time spent outdoors and cognitive, physical and emotional development.