Chloe Crawford is a communications associate for TD Insurance. Before this role, Chloe pursued her honors undergraduate degree in business communications from Brock University. Chloe takes pride in her storytelling abilities – specifically the impact her advice articles, and her articles about Indigenous issues have made.
What if I told you that South Africa currently has 12,000 lions that have been bred in captivity, so they killed for sport by tourists? Well, I hate to be the one to break it to you, but it’s true. Unfortunately, South Africa’s captive-bred lion industry isn’t new. Currently, they have over 400 facilities that […]
When you hear about archeologists going to sites worldwide to dig up artifacts, what do you think of? Most likely, you think of Egyptian tombs, mummies, skeletons, and the occasional piece of jewelry. Well, this group of researchers found something quite interesting while inside a tomb in Southwestern Spain – a 5,000-year-old crystal dagger [1]. […]
A £2.7 million (approx. $3.78M USD) vampire house has been listed on Zillow [1] and people are going nuts. To answer your first question, yes, a vampire house, you read that right. The five-bedroom Salt Lake Country house has been listed as a ‘premier luxury estate.’ However, instead of talking about the house’s luxurious nature, […]
A woman from Kenya has recycled over 20 tonnes of plastic waste since launching a product made by turning plastic into bricks [1]. Mzamvi Matee is a materials engineer in Kenya who has become a successful entrepreneur. She grew tired of her country’s inaction to reduce plastic pollution and took matters into her own hands. […]
If you’re a cyclist, it would make sense for you to seek out the most beautiful trails around. Most of the time, these trails are pretty close to home. But there are cyclists from around the world who enjoy bringing their bikes along when they travel. If this is you, get ready to see the […]
Are you interested in keeping bees? Well, it’s time to take notes from Morgan Freeman because the 83-year-old actor, film director, and philanthropist began a new hobby, and it includes a lot of bees – 26 beehives to be exact [1]. We first heard of Freeman’s interest in beekeeping which started all the way back […]
Are you one of those people who answer yes to that ever-so-overused icebreaker question: “Would you go up in space?” Heck, maybe you’ve even contemplated putting your hand up to be one of the people chosen to go live on Mars. Well, what if I told you it’s time to put your money where your mouth […]
When it’s 2 o’clock in the afternoon and you feel your eyelids getting heavier by the minute, do you wake yourself up with jumping jacks or reach for the closest caffeinated beverage you can find? Take a closer look at how you deal with dipping energy levels. You could be putting yourself at risk of […]
The Earth is full of strange and wonderful occurrences but few are quite as bizarre as the time a swarm of bees once followed a car for two whole days to rescue their queen who was trapped in the trunk of a silver Mitsubishi Outlander. This was obviously not normal bee behavior and the entire […]
Are you planning on going on a roller coaster in California any time soon? If you are, I have some good news and some bad news for you. Good news: amusement parks in California will re-open in April. One example (after one-year with closed gates) is Disneyland Adventure Park, which is planning to reopen on […]
Have you ever seen a snow structure? And no, I’m not talking about the snowmen you see in your neighbor’s yard every winter. I’m talking about straight-up sculptures, shaped like common objects but that are made from snow? Of course, I need to tell you that I’ve never actually seen a snow sculpture in real […]
Have you ever wanted to discover a hidden room? If you say you haven’t, stop lying. Ever since the Harry Potter era, where kids grew up watching a magical castle with moving staircases, real-life pictures, and random rooms, I think it’s safe to say that most of us are fascinated with hidden rooms. But have […]