Relationships

Essential tips for hosts and guests as holiday entertaining returns

Has gift giving changed amid virtual, rescheduled and pandemic weddings?

How COVID-19 lockdown forced a debate about traditional gender roles

Drop the small talk: Dating, dress codes and other advice for socializing again now that restrictions are lifting

Ian Brown considered himself a talented gift giver – until he had to find a present for his wife’s 59th birthday

Radio host Steve Patterson shares the most important parenting lessons he learned from his father

New website founded by McGill University student aims to fill knowledge gaps about sexual health in medicine

The pandemic forced a wedding reckoning. Many couples have responded by simplifying

How wedding vendors have channeled creativity and resiliency to weather the pandemic

Canadian Olympic hopefuls worried they will be alone in Tokyo

Most Canadian parents comfortable with sex ed, research finds

Match: Actors married 10 years to the date after they met at the Stratford Festival

Seven cartoons that capture the last year of pandemic day-to-day life

Match: A recipe for a perfect pairing

How to be a better conversationalist: Make the most of the mundane

Swift swipe, or careful connection? In her new book, author Siri Agrell examines the high-tech world of modern dating

How the newly single are handling this pandemic Valentine’s Day

Locked-down Valentine’s Day changes couples’ spending plans

How the pandemic has helped me strengthen my most important relationship – with myself

With homes growing messier in lockdown, spouses are reconsidering their approach to chores

My friend’s girlfriend constantly asks me personal questions. How can I deflect without causing offence?

Match: The COVID-19 pandemic and closed borders sped up their relationship, and confirmed they were right for each other

I’m worried a friend is drinking more than ever during the pandemic. How can I help him?

LGBTQ youth locked down with unsupportive families during COVID-19

How do you stay friends if you’re the only one who calls?

Match: A decade apart helped this couple know they were meant to be together

Why won’t the children next door be quiet?

Boast or banter? 2020 holiday letters serve as time capsules in a pandemic year

My doctor’s website and phone system make it hard to book an appointment. How do I deal with my frustration?

My Facebook friend is a vehement anti-masker. How do I deal with her?

My sister won’t let me visit our mother over COVID-19 concerns. What should I do?

How do you deal with the pressure to be happy during the holidays?

Match: From a high school crush to a cross-country move

The new dating: How much do you make and how much do you owe?

How do I handle my boss taking credit for my work?

The politics of having a pandemic wedding