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The Perfect Complement
(NC)The origin of onion soup is rooted in two legends. The first story credits its origin with King Louis XV of France who returned late one night to his hunting lodge, and all that was on hand were onions, butter and champagne.
Date Posted: November 17, 2003
Come Home To Comfort Food
(NC)As the weather begins to get cooler, familiar and inviting comfort foods can lift our spirits and bring warmth to our beings. Soothing, soul-satisfying comfort foods can bring back special memories and meaningful connections.
Date Posted: November 17, 2003
Baking Tips – Easy As Pie
(NC)The old saying goes "easy as pie", so why are so many of us reluctant to try baking our own? Most of us just don't have the time to spend hours shopping for ingredients, making the pastry from scratch and preparing the...
Date Posted: November 17, 2003
Dessert Tips: Enjoy These Pie Possibilities
(NC)There may not be a better dessert than a mouth-watering slice of pie fresh from the oven. But serving your pie with a dollop of whipped cream, or "a la mode" with a cool scoop of vanilla ice cream can dress up this treat.
Date Posted: November 17, 2003
Holiday Baking Tips: Dessert Won't Be Humble Pie Anymore
(NC)As the holiday season arrives, our menus are sure to include tasty treats and yummy desserts, including traditional and new, anything-but-humble pie flavours.
Date Posted: November 17, 2003
How To Stop Bullying
(NC)According to Family Services Canada, approximately 12% of children are bullies. Additional research confirms that bullying occurs frequently: once every seven minutes on the playground and once every twenty-five minutes in class (Craig and...
Date Posted: November 17, 2003
Winter Tire Myths Revealed
(NC) True or false your vehicle is only as good as the tires it sits on? While you may have your own opinion on this, Michelin believes that tires are an essential part of your vehicle's safety, handling and performance.Tire...
Date Posted: November 17, 2003
Avoid Getting Stranded This Winter
(NC)You can never take winter driving conditions for granted. Take for example the Minnesota man who, in January 2001, drove a few kilometres to the grocery store and ended up getting stranded in a winter storm for 36 hours!While you should...
Date Posted: November 17, 2003
Young Drivers Need Winter Practice
(NC)One of the more nerve-wrecking experiences of parenthood occurs when your teenager first earns his or her license to drive. While many parts of Canada have ensured that new drivers be accompanied with a more experienced driver in the...
Date Posted: November 17, 2003
TV Signal Theft – Robbing Canadians
(NC)According to some recent ads, there's no such thing as 'free' cable or satellite TV.The bottom line message: television signal theft is just that, theft.It's all part of a recent campaign program by Canada's...
Date Posted: November 17, 2003