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6 August 2012

Unemployment Rate Unlikely to Drop

During all the “Toronto bubble” talk, experts and analysts from around the country weighed in on the subject and many of them kept reiterating the same points – the bubble will mean little to us if employment drops and people soon find themselves out of work. Now, despite pushing out pretty low unemployment rates, and…

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5 August 2012
What the Olympics say About how the World Works

The Olympics. A time when the world comes together through sport. Or at least, that’s the idea. What really happens during the Olympics of course, is that countries compete against each other to see who will emerge as best – and which country will bring home the most gold. Over the course of these two…

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5 August 2012
Will New Products Save RIM?

Being a global company who’s name is recognized just about anywhere in the world, and with headquarters right here in Ontario, Canadians are always very interested to know what RIM (Research in Motion) is doing. Especially ever since they’ve run into trouble competing with the big U.S. counterparts, namely Apple, in the world of smartphones….

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4 August 2012
Four Retirement Myths Debunked

When it comes to planning for retirement, there are as many theories and strategies as there are Baby Boomers. Put 10% of every paycheque towards retirement savings and save $1 million by the age of 65; downsize so you’re better able to handle expenses; and sell your stocks to put money in more secure investments….

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4 August 2012
Going Grocery Shopping? Don’t Forget to Look for Local!

Buying local has become a slogan of choice for many consumers today. But when it comes to the food you consume, it becomes an even bigger matter. Buying local meat, produce, and vegetables isn’t just about supporting farmers (although that’s a nice derived benefit,) and it’s certainly not about convenience (American apples are right beside…

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3 August 2012
Toronto Condos a Drain on Toronto Hospitals

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty and Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney have expressed a concern about the growing amount of Toronto condo home purchasing that’s been happening over the last couple of years. And perhaps an even bigger concern – the amount of development that’s still going on. All of this, and at a time…

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3 August 2012
Would You Raise your Kids in Downtown Toronto?

Take a look at any downtown Toronto street at nearly any hour of the day and you’re likely to see many things. Business people with cell phones stuck to their ears (or Bluetooth devices stuck in them.) Perhaps theatre crowds rushing from their dinner to the show, or vice versa. Maybe even a couple of…

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