Since 1913, ehm has been reaching out to some of Toronto’s most marginalized citizens. In 2009, they opened a fully operational, volunteer-run Health and Dental Clinic in their new downtown facility, to offer free medical and dental care – and in turn, dignity – to those who need it most. On Saturday, February 6, ehm [...]
As our attention spans get shorter, more sites offer ways to keep up-to-date on anything and everything, all the time. Newsmap presents the world’s news about everything, all on one page, and in an impressive palette. Select from a number of countries and disciplines, or combination thereof, and Newsmap does the rest. Colour is used [...]
Not so long ago, my sisters and I used to take the Chiquita banana stickers off the peel and stick them to the underside of the kitchen cupboard, which over time became a sweet little mosaic. Unfortunately though, along with polar bears and newspapers, produce stickers are dying out. A recently developed technology now allows [...]
Happy New Year. In these early, dark months of the year, it’s easy to feel light deprived, which can affect how you sleep, feel, think, or accept criticism. Philips thinks they’ve found a way to begin your day with the rising sun at your bedside. Starting a half-hour before your set alarm time, the Philips [...]
Maybe you’ve spent some time over the last two weeks considering what your new diet will look like this year. Perhaps you’ve reworked your wardrobe or your exercise routine. Well here’s something else you can design yourself. Our friends over at Colour Lovers have introduced a way for you to customize your very own Colour [...]
A recent breakthrough might eliminate the need for diabetics to repeatedly check their blood sugar by pricking their fingers. A scientist at the University of Western Ontario has developed a contact lens that will react according to the body’s blood sugar and change colour to convey elevated or reduced levels to the wearer. The lens [...]
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