The Experts

Swimming pool need-to-knows

Our resident legal expert Daniel McKinnon takes us through the ins and outs of building a swimming pool.

Decoding your dog’s body language

Dogs are incredible communicators, using a language that goes beyond barks and tail wags.

The pros and cons of pet insurance

As our furry companions become integral members of our families, the debate over whether to invest in pet insurance or opt for a dedicated emergency fund for our pets continues to gain traction.

Some of the best beauty products released so far in 2024

The Weekender's Cassidy Pearce reveals her favourite beauty products of the year so far.

Six flowers that can be fatal to your pets

Although many flowers and plants are mild-to-moderate in terms of toxicity and can cause “mild” symptoms like a gastrointestinal upset, when pets consume highly toxic plants it can be fatal – even if they only have a very small amount.

Those dashboard warning lights: What it all means

Mechanic Aaron Hills on why you should never ignore those dashboard warning lights.

A dog’s life: Keeping pets entertained while you’re at work

As responsible pet owners, it’s not uncommon to experience a pang of guilt when leaving our furry friends at home while we head back to work.

Explainer: What to do when someone passes away

Legal expert Daniel McKinnon explains the steps you need to take when someone close to you passes away.

Your ultimate outfit guide for the Taylor Swift concerts

Not sure what to wear to Tay-Tay? We've got you covered.

Why you should go through a broker for your home loan

In the market for a home loan? Mark Stevenson from Bell Partners explains why a broker should be your first call.

Boosting Engine Performance: Power of Preventative Maintenance with BG Products

In the fast-paced world of automobiles, ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of your vehicle is paramount.

Four must-try makeup products for the holidays

There’s no better time than Christmas and New Year’s to experiment and be a little bit extra with your makeup looks.

What to do if your car breaks down

Every journey behind the wheel can come with its share of surprises, and unfortunately, not all of them are pleasant.

Has your data been exposed? An easy way to check

The holiday season is upon us. With it comes increased online usage, whether it be shopping, social media, or streaming.

Preparing your pet for New Year’s Eve fireworks

Fireworks may make us humans happy and excited but the same isn’t true for our furry friends.

Hands on with the Shark SpeedStyle RapidGloss Finisher & High-Velocity Dryer

Cassidy Pearce road tests the hottest new hair dryer on the market.

Dealing with common car dilemmas

Here’s a guide to help you handle some common car dilemmas along with some tips.

Don’t count on rates to fall next year

Mark Stevenson from Bell Partners says we should hold our horses on predictions that interest rates will be cut next year.

Dangers that could cause chaos for your pets this Christmas

With Christmas just a few weeks away, it’s time to ensure your pets are prepared for the silly season.

Do I need to register my commercial lease?

If you rent a commercial property best practice is to ensure that your Lease is registered on title.