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We've all heard it: that telltale reh-reh-reh-reh-reh sound of a cold engine struggling to start on an equally cold winter's morning. That ominous sound may mean that your battery hasn't enough power.

If your car heater packs it in this winter, you'll have to entomb yourself in extra clothing and blankets to keep even partially warm. Then you'll have to hope your chattering teeth don't dislodge your dental fillings.

A little prevention will ensure you don't have to rely on the kindness of strangers

The Simpson Brothers band was knocked off CBC's Cover Me Canada last weekend. The Tsawwassen group, which includes 21-yearold twins Rich and Rob Simpson, performed Buffy Sainte Marie's Up Where We Belong in week three of the competition.

No one likes to get stuck in the snow (or the ditch) during the winter.

While buckling seatbelts is second nature when getting into a car, how many of us think to adjust the headrest? Reports show that headrests are one of the most overlooked safety features in motor vehicles today and many don't realize the important ro

As the weather gets cooler and the holidays approach, family and friends often gather in the kitchen to spend quality time together. While the kitchen is one of the most social areas in the home, it can also be the most dangerous.

This fall is all about early detection for Canadians. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but did you know that October is also Fire Safety Awareness Month? Both fire and breast cancer are killers. And for both, early detection is key.

On average, fire kills eight people each week in Canada, with residential fires accounting for 73 per cent of these fatalities.