Founder of Ottawa’s 1st hospital takes step toward sainthood
Élisabeth Bruyère declared a ‘Venerable Servant of God’ by Pope Francis The nun who founded Ottawa’s first hospital is on the official track to sainthood after she was declared venerable by Pope Francis Saturday. Élisabeth Bruyère was one of eight people — and the only Canadian — to be named a “Venerable Servant of God,” […]
New housing planned for Indigenous women in Victoria at risk of homelessness
Temporary complex will provide 21 modular housing units with 24/7 support services on Hillside Ave. A new partnership between the provincial government, the City of Victoria and local housing advocates will see new modular housing built for Indigenous women with round-the-clock support services. Twenty-one homes, each with their own bathroom and kitchen, will be built […]
How SU students can get the most bang for the buck with their tax returns
Syracuse University students have a serious decision to weigh in the coming weeks: how to spend their tax return checks. It’d be easy to throw it away on Schine quesadillas or late-night Good Uncle orders, but it’s important to make smart financial decisions sooner than later. Those who’ve yet to file their taxes have until […]
Six money management tips for first-time entrepreneurs
How many times have you been told that saving money is a good thing? Financial specialists recommend that you save a bit of money every month, but that’s easier said than done. After all, it’s not uncommon for people to live on pay cheque. However, if you want to start a company, you’ll need to […]
Retire well by saving enough money
After working hard for many years, the last thing you have to worry about is having enough money to live by. Yes, retirement savings come at a cost, but the earlier you start saving the better. Some costs are clear and others are complicated or hidden, over the span of your working life they will […]
5 ways first class is actually better than flying in a private jet
Private air travel is becoming more common around the world as the number of people with access to large amounts of wealth grows. But that doesn’t mean flying private is necessarily the best option when it comes to air travel. Indeed, commercial airlines like Qantas QAN, -1.83% are stepping up their game by developing in-flight […]