The HER: Heal. Empower. Recover. podcast launches Aug. 2 at Inlet Theatre in Port Moody with comedy, a podcasting panel, a live recording and alcohol-free drinks. The evening will also raise funds for SHE RECOVERS and support its global recovery community.
Eight years alcohol-free, Megan Swan treated the Calgary Stampede like a reporting assignment: corporate open bars, a Michelin Key rooftop, the Badlands rave tent, tech mixers and the chuckwagon races, ordering zero-proof at every stop. The verdict: sober Stampede has arrived, the math favors the non-drinkers, and watch that checkout screen before you tip 36% without noticing.
During my recent trip to Ottawa, several people told me that Canada’s capital city has a reputation for being boring.…
TikTok and Recovery Videos are a trend that is here to stay. People have been sharing their stories of recovery, celebrating milestones, and even cheering on others on the path to recovery. Adding hashtags like #sober, #mentalhealthawareness, #soberlife, and #wesobernow, these users have taken to the airwaves of TikTok en mass, and in the process are destigmatizing sobriety.
Sober is the New Cool is an organization based in Canada with a unique story. In 2013, Kim Bellas 15…
