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There's more to a mortgage than the rate

While a low interest rate is always good, there are other important factors you should consider before signing on the dotted line

Feb 19, 2013 10:00 AM Read more >

Whatever the official name, bleeding hearts are a garden favourite

They discovered in 1997 our bleeding heart is more closely related to the other seven species in the Lamprocapnos genus...

Feb 14, 2013 8:00 PM Read more >

Reflectors and lights make a 'bright pedestrian'

Reflective material, whether it be a vest, an armband or even trim on your clothing is the first step...

Feb 14, 2013 6:00 PM Read more >

Planning for family member work absences can help

We recently learned that my husband will be going away to work for an extended period...

Feb 14, 2013 3:00 PM Read more >

Drawing on your investments during retirement

As you move closer to retirement age, you'll be drawing on your accumulated wealth to meet retirement expenses...

Feb 12, 2013 6:00 AM Read more >

Swim with the fish in the King's Pond in Hawaii

The King's Pond, is a 6.8-million-litre pool carved out of natural, black lava rock and stocked with over 3,500 tropical fish

Feb 7, 2013 5:00 PM Read more >

Understanding the Disability Tax Credit

The Disability Tax Credit is one of the most underutilized credits offered by the Canada Revenue Agency...

Feb 7, 2013 3:00 PM Read more >

Vehicle lights have important jobs

Don't signal, signal too late, don't dim, don't turn headlights or tail lights on, don't turn fog lights off...

Feb 7, 2013 9:00 AM Read more >

We are all part of an 'intricate' food chain

All living creatures, including humans are part of a very intricate food chain in which each link depends on the others

Feb 7, 2013 5:00 AM Read more >

Five fundamentals to get the most from your investments

1. Be realistic about whether or not your current investments will deliver an adequate level of income...

Feb 5, 2013 6:00 AM Read more >