Flannery Dean

Flannery Dean is a writer based in Hamilton, Ont. She’s written for The Narwhal, the Globe and Mail and The Guardian.

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What’s An Exercise Snack—And Do They Actually Do Anything?

What’s An Exercise Snack—And Do They Actually Do Anything?

As it turns out, even just four minutes of heart-boosting effort a day may help improve overall health. Here’s what you need to know.

Busy Philipps Has A Few Things To Say About Perimenopause

Busy Philipps Has A Few Things To Say About Perimenopause

The actor shares her experience as part of Apple’s “Time to Walk” series on its Fitness+ app—and it’s part of the brand’s broader push into the peri/menopause space.

Wait, Is Taylor Swift Actually Getting Married At Madison Square Garden?

Wait, Is Taylor Swift Actually Getting Married At Madison Square Garden?

The rumours are spreading.... swiftly.

Divorce Is Costly In Canada—And It’s Making People Miserable

Divorce Is Costly In Canada—And It’s Making People Miserable

A new survey finds the cost of separation is keeping Canadians in their relationships long past their best-before dates.

Shelters Prepare for IPV Spike During World Cup

Shelters Prepare for IPV Spike During World Cup

A trilingual campaign is raising awareness about the rise of intimate partner violence during major sporting events.

Can These Over-The-Counter Drugs Really Provide Perimenopausal Symptom Relief?

Can These Over-The-Counter Drugs Really Provide Perimenopausal Symptom Relief?

The one-two punch of allergy meds and antacids has gone viral online for alleviating the most miserable parts of perimenopause.

Are You Ready For The Legally Blonde Prequel?

Are You Ready For The Legally Blonde Prequel?

Get ready to binge on July 1.

What To Know About "Every Year After"

What To Know About "Every Year After"

The adaptation of Carley Fortune’s bestselling novel premieres June 10.

This Cheap Frozen Drink Fave Is Making a Comeback

This Cheap Frozen Drink Fave Is Making a Comeback

Frozen-from-concentrate drinks are returning to the freezer aisle this summer.

Katy Perry Says Justin Trudeau Is The "Love Of Her Life"

Katy Perry Says Justin Trudeau Is The "Love Of Her Life"

The pop singer spilled the love beans during a Q&A after a showing of her new concert film.

Is Canada About To Ban Social Media for Kids?

Is Canada About To Ban Social Media for Kids?

A new bill could see access to certain sites and platforms restricted for those under 16.

Mandy’s Salad Dressings Just Got A Flavour Upgrade

Mandy’s Salad Dressings Just Got A Flavour Upgrade

The chain’s in-house dressings no longer use canola oil—but not for the reasons you might think.