Quarantine a little easier with new Roku streaming player update

Roku, makers of compact digital media devices like the Ultra, Premiere and Express, just announced today the launch of its OS 9.3 software — perfect for all that mandatory downtime at home during the coronavirus crisis. The upgrade comes at no extra cost and bundles several key features and improves overall functionality. “The Roku OS …

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World War I film 1917 storms into homes on March 24

If there’s one thing director Sam Mendes knows, it’s how to make armed conflict look beautiful. Helming a couple of big budget 007 productions, Skyfall and Spectre, he most recently turned his attention towards a period piece in the critically acclaimed 2017. Releasing on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD tomorrow on March 24, Mendes’ …

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Wake up to better skin with Skoah Dream Kream

The wait is over — the night cream of your dreams has finally arrived, and it’s made by a local company right here in Vancouver. Skoah launched the aptly named “Dream Kream” a couple of months ago, which it says was a year-and-a-half in the making. Light and easy to apply, the moisturizer contains a …

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Survey shows 80 per cent of winter tire owners attest to efficacy

The benefits of winter tires are highly touted. And thanks to a recent Tire and Rubber Association of Canada (TRAC) survey — administered by research firm Leger — there's data backing this up straight from the people that use them. In fact, the results show eighty per cent of winter tire owners believe driving a vehicle …

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