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Fall bloom in the garden

Fall bloom in the garden

Who would have thought that after a killing frost in early September we would have been blessed with such a lovely fall.
Why the mental health of girls needs national attention

Why the mental health of girls needs national attention

The recent Maclean's cover story entitled Revenge of the Teenage Girl was too tempting not to read. No doubt they were publishing this in honour of the third International Day of the Girl that took place Saturday, Oct. 11.
Document your life changes

Document your life changes

Life is change - marriages begin and end, children are born and grow, you are employed for years and then you retire - and at each step along the way, you must document those changes.
Water doesn't always flow downhill

Water doesn't always flow downhill

Don't you just have to shake your head in disgust.
Smartphone market leader Samsung feeling the heat

Smartphone market leader Samsung feeling the heat

The smartphone market is changing and Samsung, as the unquestionable market leader, is feeling the heat. But the problem is not that Samsung is missing a certain product in its portfolio or its products are substandard.
An improved view

An improved view

A sincere thank you to our "rural" neighbours who took the time out of their busy harvest season to clean and till an unsightly accumulation of rocks, weeds and leftover cement that has collected just past our property.
Give answers, don't attack farmers

Give answers, don't attack farmers

Dear Editor It's quite comical to see Minister Ritz's staff try to belittle anyone who has an opinion contrary to the minister or anyone who tries to get some information out of the minister.
Canada's reliance on unpaid caregivers comes at a cost

Canada's reliance on unpaid caregivers comes at a cost

The unexpected and largely unreported good news about homecare in this country is that the vast majority of Canadians who receive home help or homecare for a chronic health condition are getting all the services they need.
Time can capture and place a person in its holding cell

Time can capture and place a person in its holding cell

Ed, my neighbour next door, was held captive by too much time last week. He kept waiting to combine, but the time never came. His time passed as if he was stuck in a slough spinning his tires.
Group disability insurance gaps

Group disability insurance gaps

You have group disability insurance at work and that's a good thing, but will it fill all your financial gaps should a disability keep you from earning a living? Know what you have and what you need.
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