20 tips to make your garage sale a big success If you have never had a Garage Sale before, or maybe you had one, but it wasn’t very successful…well, we have a few tips that we think will help your upcoming Garage… Continue reading
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Tips for selecting and working with contractors
When looking for a qualified contractor, use all available resources. Word of mouth recommendations from others who have had similar work done recently, information from local licensing agencies, and Internet resources like
Condo living for Canadian newcomers; is it the right choice for you?
Condominiums (condos) are in many respects a step up from apartment dwelling. Generally speaking, a condo is an apartment that is individually owned. Newcomers to Canada have a number of options for living arrangements once they land on Canadian shores. Many… Continue reading
Ontario has become one of the fastest growing wine regions in the Country.
When one thinks of wine regions, Ontario is not necessarily the first place we think of. When one thinks of wine regions, Ontario is not necessarily the first place we think of. Normally we look to places such as Italy and France… Continue reading
Renovation guru Mike Holmes to tackle aboriginal housing
Renovation guru Mike Holmes Mike Holmes is about to wield his hammer to improve some of Canada’s aboriginal housing. Holmes and the Assembly of First Nations are working on a pilot project to build new housing units and retrofit some existing… Continue reading
Canada’s do-not-call list useless, critics say
Enforcement of the national do-not-call list is ineffective, even though more than 300,000 complaints have been filed against unwanted telemarketers, newly released figures suggest. Responding to a query by Liberal Senator Percy Downe, the federal government said it has imposed $73,000 in fines in less than two years — but collected only $250 as of March… [...]
