Keeping warm in the cold weather: 8 myths debunked
Temperatures are plummeting in Toronto and across the GTA and staying warm is top of mind for residents. But there are some common tips and tricks that may actually do more harm than good. Read on to...
View ArticleHow to deal with delayed or lost luggage
CityNews reporter Amanda Ferguson gets tips on what to do when you arrive at your destination but your luggage does not.
View ArticleTips for parents on cyberbullying
Toronto police said Friday they are investigating a Twitter account that purported to expose the sexual behaviour of high school students — a fate that some of its 1,500 teenage followers believe the...
View ArticleCarbon monoxide safety tips
Three people were killed and two others were rushed to hospital in a suspected case of carbon monoxide poisoning in Brampton on Monday. Toronto Fire Capt. Linda St. Germain said carbon monoxide (CO)...
View ArticleEmergency Preparedness: Flood safety tips ahead of Toronto’s spring rains,...
Last July, Toronto endured one of the worst thunderstorms in decades that dumped 126 millimetres of rain in 90 minutes, flooding basements, creating flash floods in the city’s west end and downtown...
View ArticleHow to protect yourself when buying a used car
Videographer Audra Brown finds out how drivers can protect themselves when buying a used car.
View ArticleWant a low-stress vacation? Experts suggest doing these four things
Need a vacation to recover from that vacation? You’re not alone, say experts from the University of Ottawa. Typical vacations do not decrease long-term work-related stress levels, according to Jane...
View ArticleHow to stay safe when lightning strikes
After a family of four was struck by lightning over the weekend, CityNews meteorologist Natasha Ramsahai has safety tips for what to do when you’re outside and a storm hits.
View ArticleHow to protect yourself from ‘affinity fraud’
Following a police raid of former offices of a condo developer that allegedly kept at least $12 million in down payments. CityNews reporter Tammie Sutherland speaks to police about how people can...
View Article6 winter tips for drivers from Toronto police
Should you get stuck in a snowstorm while on the road, Toronto police have six helpful tips for you. Clinton Stibbe of Traffic Services advises against the use of candles in the car as they emit carbon...
View ArticleTips on how to win carnival games
Videographer Audra Brown gets tips from carnies at the CNE on how to win at some of those challenging midway games.
View ArticlePumpkin carving tips and videos
Looking to stand out from the crowd this Halloween? Inspiration abounds on social media, with plenty of pumpkin-carving tips and videos online. While some of them are unconventional – we do not...
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How to stick to your holiday budget
Over the holidays it's easy to find yourself spending more than you should.
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Tips on preparing for an ice storm
As an ice storm closes in on the GTA, CityNews reporter Shauna Hunt gets tips on what you can and should do to prepare.
View ArticleDos and don’ts for dealing with power outages
Christmas may be merry, but not necessarily bright for thousands of Canadians left in the dark by a recent ice storm. Here are a few dos and don’ts for those who find themselves facing the holidays...
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