‘We help them find their way’: Volunteers take to the streets looking for homeless veterans
‘There’s a lot of veterans out there that don’t know where to go or what to do’ Cambee Dorrington stops to speak to a man asking for change in downtown Halifax. She recognizes a logo on his hat as a military symbol. “Are you a veteran?” she asks. Dorrington and a dozen volunteers are walking […]
Canada’s Abel, Citrini-Beaulieu score silver on final day of Diving World Cup
Duo reaches podium in 3-metre synchro event in China Canada’s Jennifer Abel and Melissa Citrini-Beaulieu came away with a silver medal in the 3-metre synchro event on the final day of competition at the Diving World Cup in Wuhan, China. Abel, from Laval, Que., and Citrini-Beaulieu, from St-Constant, Que., scored 302.04 total points to secure […]
4 Expenses You Might Incur When You Get a New Job
Because job-hopping is pretty common these days, there’s a good chance you’ll find yourself jumping from one employer to the next in the not-so-distant future. And while you’ll probably do so for a good reason — say, a higher salary or better career opportunities — you might have to bear certain expenses as a result […]
Kiplinger’s Personal Finance: Get a big bonus on new reward cards
Some reward credit cards are offering big bonuses when you sign up. Among the most generous: Capital One Venture, Chase Sapphire Preferred and Reserve, and Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier. Depending on the type of card you want and whether you’re loyal to certain brands, some other cards might be worth a look, too. Travel cards […]
Summer travel guide: Where to save (or splurge) in Maui, Hawaii
With a scenic coastline, charming beach towns and hidden waterfalls in tropical rain forests, Maui is one of the most picture-perfect islands in Hawaii. And more travelers are flocking there than ever before. According to the Hawaii Tourism Authority, visitors increased by 7 percent so far in 2018 (since the same time last year). If […]
Kevin O’Leary: Ask your significant other these money questions right now
Whether you’re just starting to date someone new or you’re in a serious relationship — it’s time to talk about money. “It’s so euphoric when you start to fall in love, it’s wonderful,” Kevin O’Leary tells CNBC Make It. “But then, later on if you decide to stay together, the challenges of money and managing […]