We’re Rounding Up 10 of Our Favourite Canadian Brands
Yes some Canadians do harvest icebergs (but we also make other amazing things like vitamins and supplements as well as beauty and personal care products), so take off, eh…? But…
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10 Signs That Well.ca Is Proudly Canadian
Well.ca started in the closet of a pharmacy over 5 years ago, and has been growing exponentially ever since. We’ve had many headquarters, including a church basement, our founder’s house,…
You Should Be Taking These 4 Vitamins
A common objection to taking vitamins is “I get everything I need from my diet.” Well, we hate to break it to you, but this isn’t true. Even if you do…
Staff Diaries: Our Favourite Powders & Supplements from Genuine Health
Genuine Health is a company that is passionate about health, happy living and thinks everyone deserves a healthy, vibrant life…and they believe that having a well-nourished body is the best…
Staff Diaries: Our Dads Taught Us Lots
Dads hold a special place in our hearts. They taught us to ride our bikes, how to bait a hook and how to drive…how could they not? But, just in…
45 Uses for Tea Tree Oil
Tea tree oil is a serious handyman; from healing to cleaning it is a go-to tincture for the home medicine cabinet and cleaning supply cupboard. Known for its antiseptic and…
Staff Diaries: We Celebrate Our Moms This Mother’s Day
Of course our moms know that we love and adore them (with a tattoo like that, how could they doubt it?), but just in case they’ve suddenly forgotten, we thought…
A Non-Runner’s Tips On Training for a 5K
As the warmer weather is upon us (kind of…?), so many people in my neighbourhood are out running these days. I’ve always wanted to, but being born/cursed with bad knees…
5 Ways to Embrace Earth Day
It’s Earth Day tomorrow, and though we all try to live life a little more on the green side everyday, we do like to draw special attention to this day.…
10 Ways to Green Your Laundry Routine
Get a wash load of savings by going green in the laundry room with these earth-friendly tips and tricks. Not only will you save energy and the earth, you’ll probably…
31 Uses for Aloe
Aloe is a remarkable plant. It’s cool, clear gel contains over 200 active components including vitamins, minerals, amino acids, enzymes, polysaccharides, and fatty acids. Aloe has been used as a…
Top 50 Uses for Baking Soda
Think baking soda is just for baking? Think again, young Jedi. Although sodium bicarbonate (baking soda by any other name smells as sweet) gets a rise out of our baked…
Top Spots for Spring Cleaning
It’s starting to feel as though spring is surfacing…and all of a sudden, we’ve been bit by the spring cleaning bug! As much as we love getting our homes back…
Natural Hangover Cures
When you’re suffering the day after, it’s pretty common to question your sanity of the night before. Was it really worth feeling this awful…? Hopefully it was! Hangovers happen when…
Get Vitamin D Without Going South
Statistics Canada has found that two-thirds of the population of Canada have vitamin D levels below the amount associated with reduced risk of chronic diseases. During the summer months when…