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A Homeowner's Nightmare - 06/17/07 08:20 AM

The purchase of a new home (or any home for that matter) should be an exciting time in a young family's life, but this Brampton couple has been through hell aparently.
http://www.thestar.com/living/article/225230
They have been battling with Tarion (the private corporation that regulates Ontario builders and provides warranties on new houses and … (0 comments)

History & Development - 06/17/07 08:12 AM

Here is a follow up to my Blog entry of May 20 2007 which referred to the collapse of historic Walnut Hall in Toronto.
Today's story in the Toronto Star states:
"Vancouver based Westbank Developments - which will be erecting the huge Shangri-La Hotel and condominiums on the same property - are the building's … (0 comments)

The Loonie is Soaring ! - 06/01/07 04:03 PM

Our beloved one dollar coin just closed (Friday June 1) at 94.22 cents US, "its highest value since July 1977, and economists are saying it will continue to rise".
http://news.sympatico.msn.ctv.ca/TopStories/ContentPosting.aspx?feedname=CTV-TOPSTORIES_V2&showbyline=True&newsitemid=CTVNews%2f20070601%2fcdn_dollar_070601
For our American friends who may not know this ... our one dollar coin is affectionately known as the "loonie". This bit of news … (4 comments)

It was a good month ... - 06/01/07 03:35 PM

June 1st ?
Excuse me, but how did the month of May pass by so quickly? I know the old saying "time flies", especially when you're busy ... but THAT was ridiculous !
Being busy does have its rewards though. As mentioned in one of my previous blogs, clearing my office also … (5 comments)

Frame it Right - 06/01/07 07:38 AM

Enjoy the summer with your family - quite literally - even if they can't be with you. The next best way to surround yourself with loved ones is by creatively displaying the old family photos.
I'm no photographer but as a child I spent many hours with my dad watching his work … (2 comments)

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