Retiring: A Woman’s Perspective
To save for retirement with confidence, it’s important to think about when you want to retire and how you want to spend your time....
Father’s Day Gifts For Your Children
If you’re a dad, you may be in line to get some nice gifts on Father’s Day. But your greatest gift may be your...
Bob has Slowed Down
I received a phone call from a Social Club member the other day about elections for the new year beginning in September. He wanted...
Bob’s Meanderings: Treasured Keepsakes
Recently I was dusting my antique bookcase when I noticed a small label stapled to the bottom drawer. It was dated June, 1898, showing...
Alex Has Opinions on Elections
On the day of publication for this issue, the Provincial Election is occurring, and nothing is scarier to me.
Firstly, the idea of spending more...
Financial Focus: Three Tips to Avoid Blowing Your Travel Budget
Three tips to avoid blowing your travel budget
According to Statistics Canada, international travel by Canadians was down nearly 37% in the first three quarters...
Bob’s Meanderings: The Toronto Maple Leafs are Cursed?
The 7th game of the first round of NHL playoffs ended with a loss. The next morning, newspaper headlines screamed, “The curse continues.” The...
Alex Has Opinions on Power Outages
The long weekend was marred by a rather long power outage.
This isn’t out of the ordinary out here – our grid isn’t the best...
Bob’s Meanderings: Fashion is Bad for the Environment
When I watched a televised report saying that the fashion industry is one of the most polluting industries in the world, I was shocked....
Bob’s Meanderings: False Alarm
It was late Saturday afternoon, April 30th and I was having a nap. I had been raking the lawn earlier in the day. Maybe...