Wind does not get the attention that snow and ice do in Toronto, but it is the force that peels shingles, lifts edges, and turns a small flashing gap into a torn-open roof in a single gust. Ontario’s 2024 code update quietly raised the bar on how buildings are designed to resist it. The change […]

Wildfire feels like a western Canadian concern, far from the suburbs of Peel Region. But the sheer scale of the 2025 fire season pushed fire performance into conversations it used to skip, including, for some homeowners, how a roof is rated against flame. It is worth keeping the risk in proportion for the GTA, which […]

Victorians love to complain about their energy bills, and with good reason. But the conversation almost always jumps straight to heating systems and solar panels, while skating past one of the biggest culprits: the building envelope itself, and especially its windows. A wave of new policy attention is finally putting the spotlight where a lot […]

Global Google searches for “travel loans” have surged 233% in the past month as holidaymakers scramble to finance trips they can’t afford upfront. With flight and hotel costs climbing and vacation season in full swing, a growing number of travelers are turning to Buy Now Pay Later services to split the cost of summer getaways […]

When people picture creator merchandise, they picture a t-shirt. Maybe a hoodie, maybe a coffee mug. The default mental image is apparel, and it has been for as long as creators have been selling anything at all. That image is starting to look dated. As the business of being a creator matures, the smartest sellers […]