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It's cold out there! From the mantel to the floor, warm up your living room's look and feel with the right accessories.

Cosmetics are among the few items discounted by 30%, most 10% off

These puffy pancakes have many unusual names including bismarcks and Dutch Puffs. In every case, a simple batter poured into a hot pan creates instant, unforgettable magic.

Grammy nominee Meghan Trainor shows us how to mix lace and sparkle for one fun party-ready look.

The trick to this chicken fried rice dish is using day-old rice (see tip below).

At this time of year, fresh fruit is in short supply, except for hardy apples and pears. Reinvent these fruit-bowl staples with just 15 minutes in a 425F oven, then add to a green salad.

Toss everything on a baking pan and pop it in the oven! No boiling, no frying, just a good, hearty supper with minimal cleanup.

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You can never go wrong with classic black and white. This season, sleek tailoring and luxe fabrics with modern details like draping, asymmetrical cuts and wrap closures take centre stage. Accessorize with silver, gold and brass. For a dramatic look, go head-to-toe monochromatic in black or white. This is investment dressing at it's best.

From clever cookware to a decadent new cookbook (just in time for Valentine's Day), these are the goods our food team is talking about now.

Violinist and Grammy nominee Sarah Neufeld finds the perfect balance between running a yoga studio and joining a rock 'n' roll circus.

From Drake to Alanis, Arcade Fire to Joni, these Canadians shook up the music industry — and have the hardware to prove it.