The Kit

Perhaps a backless halter top and a Tank Air miniskirt weren’t the right move for my 32nd birthday…

Writing is a lonely business. Constructing a world of words requires isolation, quiet, trays of sticky and unattractive snacks. Lots of hot drinks. In the summer, iced ones. If you live and work alone, like I do, it’s possible to carry out almost your entire professional life in pyjamas. I wrote my first novel, Heatstroke (available now), in the summer of 2021, writing in the Notes app on my phone and then editing on a laptop, usually propped up in bed. Creatively, I was on fire.

Looking for today’s horoscope and a preview of the week ahead? Here are your astrological predictions for Sunday, October 4, 2026, featuring daily guidance and weekly highlights for all 12 zodiac signs. Born on October 4th? Personality & Birthday Horoscope You’re gregarious and at ease with yourself. You’re levelheaded, relaxed and ambitious. This is a year of service for you, perhaps service to family.

Never mind what the calendar or thermometer says, summer is over and so is summer TV. Television-wise, the warm months for me were a time for warm-hearted shows, like Sterling Point, Little House on the Prairie and My Brilliant Career—but fall is looking a bit harder-edged, thanks to titles like the Canadian horror thriller Yaga, the Newfoundland-set monster series Below and the Stephen King classic Carrie. Of course I’m eager to catch up on returning series like North of North (Sept.

Here’s what the stars have in store for every zodiac sign on Saturday, October 3, 2026, with insights into relationships, career and personal growth based on today’s astrological influences. Born on October 3rd? Personality & Birthday Horoscope You’re a strong-willed, focused, perfectionist. You take a direct and logical approach to life. This year exciting changes will give you increased personal freedom. Stay flexible. Let go of whatever impedes your growth and progress.

Tantoo Cardinal and Anna Lambe together quiet a room. This isn’t the pair’s first meeting. A 15-year-old Lambe made her acting debut alongside Cardinal in The Grizzlies, a critic’s favourite at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival. This year, Lambe—the 25-year-old award-winning star of North of North—lights up in the screen in Nyla Innuksuk’s In the Heart of the South, a psychological drama that topped TIFF ’26 must-watch lists.

There’s something about fall that makes getting dressed feel exciting again. Crisp layers, richer textures and those just-right pieces that instantly make your everyday wardrobe feel a little more pulled together. If your closet is ready for a seasonal glow up, consider this your cue to elevate your fall rotation with the latest editorial-approved collection from Ever New.

Here’s what the stars have in store for every zodiac sign on Friday, October 2nd, 2026, with insights into relationships, career and personal growth based on today’s astrological influences. Born on October 2nd? Personality & Birthday Horoscope You’re gregarious, intelligent and pleasure-loving. You like to inform and guide others. This is a year of building and construction. The structures you build might be internal or external. Simplicity is key. Take charge of your health.

For years now, we’ve been double-cleansing our faces, patting on essences, and loading up on snail slime and salmon sperm DNA–all in the name of glass skin. Now, K-beauty’s next chapter is giving a (literal) glow-up to another part of our routine: our hair. The glass-hair trend is everywhere, and these mirror-like manes are coming not from piling on shine-boosting oils but from a more holistic approach.

Here’s what the stars have in store for every zodiac sign on Thursday, October 1, 2026, with insights into relationships, career and personal growth based on today’s astrological influences. Born on October 1st? Personality & Birthday Horoscope You’re focused, ambitious, disciplined and loyal. You have high ideals and innovative ideas. This is a wonderful year to socialize and enjoy life. Let your guard down and loosen up a bit. Have fun, but don’t lose sight of your goals.