Etiquette

• Like politics and money, COVID-19 a contentious topic for holiday dinners

  As Canadians make holiday plans with family, the contentious topic of COVID-19 may be best avoided.

  Features

  Dec 9, 2021
  
• Navigating the minefield of band T-shirt etiquette

  Choosing to wear a band T-shirt should be as easy as reaching into the drawer and slipping it on. It's not. In fact, it's much more complicated that you may realize.

  Entertainment

  Jul 25, 2021
  
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• Etiquette teacher fights off ‘ninja’ purse-snatcher in New York

  Myka Meier says her instincts kicked in after the black-garbed suspect crept up on her and her daughter, 3.

  Trending

  Sep 30, 2020
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• Epidemiologist, etiquette expert on the same page when it comes to coronavirus masks

  As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, so does debate over whether or not to wear a mask in public.

  Health

  May 26, 2020
• Handshakes taboo amid coronavirus fears: Winnipeg etiquette expert talks alternatives

  With increased concerns about the spread of COVID-19 worldwide, the traditional handshake greeting might be on its way out – at least for now.

  Health

  Mar 4, 2020
• Drunken work parties becoming a thing of the past, says etiquette expert

  Etiquette expert Maureen Sutherland of Class Act Concepts says work parties are modernizing, which means fewer all-night, booze-fuelled celebrations.

  Lifestyle

  Nov 29, 2019
• How to sidestep a wedding faux pas this summer

  Weddings can be tricky territory when it comes to avoiding a misstep in manners. And there's no shortage of opinion when it comes to proper etiquette. Our wedding panel weighs in on questions from Global viewers.

  Lifestyle

  Jul 10, 2019
• Seated next to someone ‘smelly’ on a plane? Over half of Canadians would ask to move

  Bad smells — like stinky feet — are incredibly bothersome on planes because there's little people can do to escape scent, an etiquette expert said.

  Lifestyle

  Jun 12, 2019
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• You stink: how to confront a friend or colleague about an odour problem

  If you have a friend, family member or co-worker who carries an off-putting smell, figuring out how to clear the air about the problem is tricky.

  Health

  Jun 2, 2019
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• Expectant couple angers neighbours after asking them to do their chores, cook their meals

  "It definitely sounded like an entitled young couple who is going to be in for a rude awakening when the reality of parenting sets in," one expert said.

  Lifestyle

  Apr 24, 2019