TORONTO, Jan. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The ’s journalists are putting together free virtual events this month to help readers keep their 2026 resolutions and gain insights from top experts.
If you want to take charge of your personal finances, pay off debt, save better or invest wisely, join the Star’s personal finance reporter Lora Grady today on Thursday, January 15, 2026 for a chat with David Chilton, the best-selling author of “The Wealthy Barber” and former Dragon on CBC’s “Dragon’s Den.”
If you’re aiming to manage your children’s screen time effectively, tune in with the Star’s editor-in-chief Nicole Mac Intyre on Thursday, January 22, 2026 for a conversation featuring leading voices in tech, media and youth wellness. Guests include Ava Smithing, host and producer of the podcast series Left to Their Own Devices, and Dr. Michele Locke, psychologist and co-founder of the Toronto chapter of Unplugged Canada. Left to Their Own Devices explores how technology affects childhood and adolescence and can be streamed on the Star.
The events are free to join; just register ahead of time and connect using any personal device:
Last week, the Star’s Moira Welsh hosted ‘How to live to 100 (or die trying)’ with guests Dr. Samir Sinha, Geriatrician and Clinical Scientist at Sinai Health, along with Laura Tamblyn Watts, CEO of Can Age. The recording is available for free viewing on the Star.
Nicole Mac Intyre, Editor-in-Chief at : “We’re thrilled to provide more live events in 2026 where people can hear directly from our reporters about important issues we cover. To kick off this year right, we hope to support folks in reaching their goals-whether it’s managing finances or cutting down on screen time. We appreciate our guests for joining us in these discussions.”
Media contacts:
Melanie Karalis,
mkaralis@torstar. ca
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mkaralis@torstar. ca
+1 548 588 1279 About the : The is Canada’s top media source for investigative reporting and award-winning journalism. Established in 1892 and proudly Canadian owned and operated, the is dedicated to investigating social and economic justice issues. The publishes a daily newspaper while offering multimedia content through thestar. com and mobile apps. For over a century now, it has been positively impacting children’s lives via initiatives like the Fresh Air Fund and the Santa Claus Fund.
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