Happiness

We spend most of our lives at work; we might as well like what we do. The Guardian carried out an analysis to find out what the happiest jobs in the world were. Are you working one of them? If not, you may want to consider a switch

Go ahead; splurge on that weekend away at a summer music festival. Science now provides solid logic on why we should spend our precious paycheques on experiences rather than on things. In the end, it’s the experiences – not the material possessions – that make us happier

No matter the industry, every company out there is looking for ways to attract, and then keep, the best and brightest. Their targets: a generation of free spirits spoiled by an adolescence that featured unlimited access to travel and technology. The solution to retention in this case may just follow the old cliché, “If you love something, set it free”

Here's a debate that's bound to spur some strong opinions: who's happier, parents or non-parents? Well, we came across a study that aims to provide an answer – though it leaves a grey area the size of a candy store tantrum. So we're looking to you, parents, for insight

This much we know: the complexities of young professional life, emotion and circumstance are never accurately reflected on social media platforms. If this wasn't outrightly obvious before, it certainly was following the shocking death of a dear friend

How much is required to sustain a healthy YP life in our increasingly expensive cities? An enriched YP life is expensive after all, and things like dinners, theatre and concert tickets add up – not to mention rent and mortgage payments. We asked 175 young professionals to weigh in on the money versus happiness debate, and here is what they had to say

A recent heated discussion about the topic of money buying happiness got us thinking about a survey that concluded $75,000 a year makes the average person content. We want to know if this is true for young professionals in urban centres across Canada so we decided to make our own survey