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How to add strength training to your existing workout routine

The prospect of committing to the classic hour-long leg, back and chest days can feel intimidating for those new to strength training. Here’s some great news: You can reap many of the benefits of resistance training in as little as…

Forget rate relief: Most Canadians are about to see their mortgage interest payments soar

Open this photo in gallery: Houses on a hillside in Burnaby, B.C., on April 17, 2021.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press In Canada’s mortgage market, sentiment can shift on a dime. That’s especially evident these days, as the Bank of Canada prepares…

Canada’s per capita output drops 7% below trend, new Statscan report says

Open this photo in gallery: Construction at the site of a new condominium project in downtown Toronto on Jan. 24.Graeme Roy/The Canadian Press Canada’s economic output on a per capita basis has slipped to 7 per cent below its long-term…

It’s possible to rely on plant proteins without sacrificing training gains, new studies say

At the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, a scientist named Paul Schenk surveyed the eating habits of top athletes from around the world. The Canadians reported plowing through more than 800 grams of meat per day on average; the Americans were…

Opinion: The budget needs bold change to fix Canada’s falling productivity

Open this photo in gallery: A Light Sussex chicken at True North Heritage Hatchery in Langley, B.C., on Dec. 15, 2014.DARRYL DYCK/The Globe and Mail Mark Wiseman is a Canadian investment manager and business executive who serves as a senior…

How a ballooning public sector is reshaping Canada’s economy

Public vs. private employment growth 2024 = last 12 months as of March THE GLOBE AND MAIL, source: statistics canada Public vs. private employment growth 2024 = last 12 months as of March THE GLOBE AND MAIL, source: statistics canada…