Roots to Harvest blender bike helps promote healthy eating for nutrition month in Thunder Bay, Ont.
The bike was used to make healthy smoothies at the Boys and Girls Club The month of March calls for more than just the start of a new season for officials at the organization Roots to Harvest in Thunder Bay, Ont. With the sun shining a little longer as the temperature warms up to mark […]
Nova Scotia spends $39.6M on compensation for doctors, including new-patient bonus
Pay raise — combined with new incentives — could see doctors receive $20-30K more a year Family physicians in Nova Scotia are the latest group to benefit from the government’s end-of-fiscal-year spending spree. The McNeil government is offering doctors a pay and incentive package worth $39.6 million — $18.2 million of which is coming from […]
7 Tips to Get Budget Insurance for Your Car
In most American states, every motorist is required to purchase car insurance. However, it’s costly for most automobile owners as they struggle to fit the policy into their monthly budget. Here are some useful tips on how to buy cheap car policies. 1. Purchase a Usage-based Insurance The plan is meaningful when you use the […]
5 Tips to Make Your Next Remodel Project a Hit
It’s fun and inspiring to watch TV shows about home design and remodeling – everything from the latest looks in countertops to whole-house remodels. And YouTube and other online video sites are chock-full of helpful how-to’s and demos to assist homeowners through countless do-it-yourself projects. There are relatively simple home projects that can be completed […]
How to save big money on your weekly grocery bill: Expert reveals the best time to shop, which app to use – and what to do when your food passes its use-by date
When you have a growing family to feed, the task of the weekly supermarket shop can be challenging when you’re trying to stick to a budget. And shopping for grocery food can hurt your hip pocket and take up a big portion of your day. Here, editor of Money Magazine Effie Zahos shares her top […]
Falling short on reaching your retirement goals? 5 tips for investing in your 50s
Once you reach the big 5-0, blowing out birthday candles can feel less like a celebration and more like fanning the flames on a pyre of financial obligations. This is the decade when the costs of kids, aging parents, cars and homes converge, and questions about retirement begin looming large. Retirement saving benchmarks can put […]