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….
Read moreFour 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….
Read moreGoing 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…
Read moreToronto 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…
Read moreWould 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…
Read moreCould Canada Handle Another Recession?
It’s something that no one wants to think about, and even fewer want to talk about – another recession. But with global economies suffering all around the globe, including that of Europe’s and the United States’ it’s hard to say that the world is immune to that very thing. The question for us here at…
Read moreRona Rejects $1.8 Billion Offer from Lowe’s
It was Reuters who first announced that Lowe’s, an American home improvement company, wants to expand its current reach into Canada and has put out in an offer to Rona to do so. Rona, a Canadian based competitor with stores reaching throughout the entire country, hasn’t agreed to the deal. They’ve cited concern for their…
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