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About markmunroe

Mark Munroe is the Creator and EIC of ADDICTED. He's ADDICTED to great travel, amazing food, better grooming & probably a whole lot more!

How to Help Someone Recover from Substance Addiction

Substance abuse is a major public health concern. According to a 2017 report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, about 19.7 million Americans aged 12 and older had some form of substance abuse disorder. Photo by Min An…

Our Favourite Meals for Fall – Part 2

In the first installment of our favourite meals for fall, we showcased some delicious steak, pork, and ground turkey, this time, we have some out-of-this-world tuna steak, scallops and bison burgers as we continue to feature some of the most…

Preparing for Winter (yes, we said it)

Winter is technically still a little way off, but now that summer is saying its last goodbye, we’ll soon start to notice the weather beginning to cool, the nights drawing in, and you might have already begun to see the…

How to Increase Your Confidence Behind the Wheel

People have different attitudes toward driving. For some, it is relaxing and entertaining, and they love spending time behind the wheel. Others get stressed out over traffic jams or have a fear of highways. We are all different, but confident…

Four important ways to keep safe at work

Keeping yourself and others safe while working is crucial for any job, which must be factored into handling all daily routines and tasks. While each job will have its own safety measures and precautions to be taken, specific industries must…

Help the Mississauga Food Bank Help Those in Need

The last two years have been tough for most. After dealing with a pandemic, social and economic issues, most have been through more than they expected, but they haven’t faired as well for some. As we head into the holiday…

Giveaway: Walmart Canada has all the Top Toys of 2021

I remember growing up, going to bed with such excitement, wondering what the day would bring, the food, the family, the presents Santa would bring, and thinking back, it still brings me joy even to this day. That’s the power…

Mott & Bow

TESTED: Comfy casuals from Mott & Bow

You’ve said so long to your shorts for another year, put your summer clothes away, and as a new season has fully set in here in Canada, you start realizing you need some comfy basics for autumn and winter. Whether…

Our Favourite Meals for Fall – Part 1

Fall, the leaves are changing, the crisp feeling in the air has returned, and of course, the beginning of back-to-back seasons that call for comfort food is well underway. Now coming up with a whole new roster of meals every…

Holiday Shopping eCommerce Stats and Trends

A new gift-giving season has arrived, and with it, a new seasonal shopper. People worldwide discovered new ways to find and buy gifts for loved ones in 2020, and they welcomed internet commerce as a way to keep the magical…