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Drones are aircraft—which makes you a pilot. When you fly your drone, you’re sharing the skies with other drones and aircraft. Before you fly a drone, understand the rules you must follow and review our safety tips. There's more to flying a drone in Canada then buying one at Best Buy! There are certain things to think about before you buy a drone, whether it’s for commercial or recreational...
What is the difference between a college degree and a university degree? Find out with our blog and video on college or university degrees.
Protect yourself and your devices from cyber attacks by doing a better job of reducing your own risks and making yourself less of a target. Almost all of the vulnerabilities in a network are exploited through human error. Kevin Mitnick, one of the most infamous hackers of all time, has said, “There is no Microsoft patch for stupidity or, rather, gullibility.” 1 Confidential information Don’t...
As the first wave of Baby Boomers reaches their 70s, there is an increasing demand for retirement residences across the country. Their children, a sandwich generation caring for both them and their own children, often have the responsibility of choosing the right care option. So what should you look for in a retirement residence and how can you help ease the transition for your parents? Plan ahead...
Make sure your car is ready for winter driving. These tips will prepare you to drive safely in the ice, snow and cold temperatures!
Be your own boss Blog
Tired of working for someone else? Want to work for yourself instead? Before you make any plans, there is one key word that you need to keep in mind: honesty.
Sunni, a recent graduate from Fanshawe's award-winning Hair Stylist program in Woodstock, Ontario, talks about why she chose Fanshawe.
House how-tos Blog
Tips to prepare your home's HVAC system for the winter months. At this time of year, it's in every homeowner’s best interest to give their heating system some TLC as the cold weather hits. Recent technological advances have made today's residential heating equipment more energy efficient and safer than systems from even a decade ago. What can you do? Ensure that all of the supply air diffusers and...
Make a nature-inspired winter arrangement for your porch, driveway or yard. By waiting until it’s freezing outside, your arrangement will maintain its colour all winter long. Your local nursery or florist is a great place to buy natural elements. Supply list Container (e.g. decorative urn, planter or container that will withstand the cold of winter) Sand, soil or wet floral foam Assortment of...
Comfort cooking Blog
Delicious herb and horseradish crusted braised lamb shanks There is nothing more comforting than cooking at home on a cold winter’s night to conjure the aromas and warmth of braised lamb from the oven. The key to successful braising is in the browning of the meats and vegetables (i.e. cooking “low and slow”). Transforming an otherwise tough cut of meat into something flavourful and fall-off-the...