All over the planet, the lucky few have witnessed this amazing optical phenomenon. Light pillars are the optical phenomenon that looks out of this world! A light pillar is an atmospheric optical phenomenon in which a vertical beam of light appears to extend above and/or below a light source. The effect is created by the […]
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Meet the Rare Swimming Wolves That Eat Seafood
These rarely seen animals of Vancouver Island, the Swimming Wolves That Eat Seafood! So let’s Meet the Rare Swimming Wolves. “They move like ghosts along the shorelines of Canada’s Vancouver Island, so elusive that people rarely see them lurking in the mossy forests.” British filmmaker Bertie Gregory was one of the lucky ones: He saw coastal wolves—also known as […]
6 Foods You Buy Once And Regrow A Few Times – How to regrow vegetables
A sustainable food system is a collaborative network that integrates several components in order to enhance a community’s environmental, economic and social well-being. – Community Research Connections When one is born and raised in a developed nation, such as the United States or Canada, food is provided and consumed with minimal effort. The negative consequence […]
Standing up against bullies – Powerful and heart-warming short video
A moving short movie about a red-haired schoolboy who is bullied by other classmates because of the colour of his hair. Until one day, someone else decides to stand by him and let him know he has every right to be different. Are we ready to be supportive of those who need us, to let […]
A Secret Island Where Everyone Lives Completely Off-grid: Lasqueti — One Hour from Vancouver
Lasqueti is a small island between Vancouver and Vancouver Island, home to a little known community of off-gridders who take pride in their isolation from both mainstream culture and mainland Canada. In this short documentary film, a journalist from 16×9 News goes to meet some of Lasqueti’s characters and find out more about life on this beautiful […]
17 genius money-saving food hacks
Many of us love to cook in the kitchen create our favourite dishes and snacks. In today’s article we’ll looking at 17 Genius Food Hacks That Will Save You So Much Money! These awesome food hacks help you to keep food fresh for longer and will give you some useful shopping tips. With some clvere ideas […]
31 exotic pools on earth
Summer is right around the corner and I’m sure you’ll want to jump into a swimming pool soon to celebrate. We’ve compiled a list of some of the most awesome swimming pools on earth for you. 1. Infinity pool in Singapore at Marina Bay Sands resort 2. The pool at Belmond Jimbaran Puri resort in […]
INFOGRAPHIC | The color of your snot (phlegm, mucus) says a lot about your health.
Thanks to Cleveland Clinic for this very helpful infographic about what the shade of your nasal mucus may mean for your health. Of course, if you are concerned about the color of your snot, it is always best to consult a doctor.
4 Types of unhealthy Mother-Daughter relationship
1. Bosom Buddies: This is where the mother wants to be her daughter’s best friend. The relationship is usually warm and close, and the mother prides herself on always being there to emotionally support and advise her daughter. Communication is open, honest and real – which can start to feel threatening as the daughter gets […]
Touching19-minute film empowers illegal immigrants
After her immigrant father is deported, a young woman agrees to film her life for “Limbo,” an online film project. A young woman, her face wet with tears, stares into the lens of a video camera. “Believe me when I tell you,” she says, her voice breaking, “that if this wasn’t necessary, that if my […]