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CHIP Loan Is Right For You

A SPONSORED FEATURE: There are several loan options available to homeowners over 55. However, understanding the best fit for your specific needs requires some careful consideration.

Trillium grant awarded to Burl-Oak Theatre

Burl-Oak Theatre Group receives a $76,700 grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation. Visitors to the FYI Show May 25 at the Royal Botanical Gardens will be treated to a segment of the latest presentation by Burl-Oak, the comedy Kitchen Witches.

Editor's Blog: Reflections on the Gordie Howe movie

When Gordie came to Toronto with the Aeros it was a grand event for a busload of North Bayites.

Streisand to play Israel for the first time

Streisand's first concerts in Israel this June will be backed by a 60-piece orchestra and will feature duets with her son Jason Gould, sister Roslyn Kind and special guest trumpeter Chris Botti.

Bill Hay retires, Pat Quinn chosen next Hockey Hall of Fame chair

Pat Quinn takes over as chair of Hockey Hall of Fame board

Sky Train from Phoenix airport to 44th Street opens April 8

The electrically powered, automated PHX Sky Train will operate 24-hours a day, 365 days a year.

BOB'S BLOG Bird of the Month: red-bellied woodpecker

The red-bellied woodpecker is slowly expanding its range northward in the Great Lakes region

BOB'S BLOG: Women's hockey in the '30s rivalled the men's for popularity

The best women's team ever was the Preston Rivulettes, who won Ontario Women’s Championships every year from 1931 to 1940, losing only two games in the decade.

BOB'S BLOG: Visit Scaterie Island, NS to see a real, live (hazardous) shipwreck

The MV Miner ran aground on Scaterie Island off Cape Breton on Sept. 20, 2011.

Canadian visits to Florida up 7% last year

3,562,000 Canadians visited Florida in 2012

BOB’S BLOG: Bird of the Month is the Great Gray Owl

The Great Gray Owl has been declared Bob’s Blog’s first Bird of the Month.

Snowbirds: Florida suspends requirement for International Drivers License

The Florida Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles has suspended the state’s recently enacted International Driving Permit requirement pending further study.

Forever Young Information

Canada's Adult Lifestyle Publication

Risky business

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May 22, 2013 - 0 comments

Founding member of the Soulpepper Theatre Company back in ‘98, actor/director Nancy Palk remains thrilled to be part of a group that continues to take risks - click headline or photo

Ellen rules the daytime

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May 15, 2013 - 0 comments

In troubled times, funny, beautiful Ellen DeGeneres is the voice of compassion on daytime TV - click headline or photo

Hooked on Classics

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People, Lifestyle, Pastimes Slideshow
May 12, 2013 - 0 comments

Cobble Beach on Georgian Bay – called the ‘Pebble Beach of the north’ – will be the latest venue to benefit from philanthropist Steve Plunkett’s love of classic cars - click headline or photo

Inbox: Rick Springfield / Arden / Streisand / Appetizers / Danube

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May 05, 2013 - 23 comments

Readers: Rick Springfield has changed lives / Comments on our Recipes column on appetizers, our cover story on Barbra Streisand, our 2012 profile of Jann Arden / Shoes on the Danube - click headline or photo

Gorn again with Shatner

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May 05, 2013 - 0 comments

William Shatner has come face-to-face with a Gorn once again - click headline or photo

Cherry donates to Kidney Car program

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Apr 26, 2013 - 0 comments

...his devotion to the cause stemmed from the illness of his son Tim, whose kidneys failed and who then had to start dialysis. “Tim was in dire straits … till my daughter Cindy came to the rescue and donated one of her kidneys and saved Tim's life... click headline or photo

Shania: The bloom is back

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Apr 21, 2013 - 0 comments

Which is the real Shania Twain onstage at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas? The leopard-print fashion vixen? Or the denim country girl, telling the audience she and her family grew up as “hicks from the sticks” in Northern Ontario as she prepares to sing around an artificial campfire - click headline or photo

Rick Springfield: Dark and handsome

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Apr 15, 2013 - 18 comments

Rick Springfield talks about his long career, infidelity and his fight against depression - click headline or photo

Veteran actor Keith Savage on hand for the debut of the Dunfield

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Apr 10, 2013 - 4 comments

Keith Savage is all liquid arms and legs as he relaxes into a chair at Drayton Entertainment's newest venue, Dunfield Theatre in Cambridge, where the veteran showman plays the park keeper in the inaugural production of Mary Poppins - click headline or photo

The Truthteller

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Mar 24, 2013 - 0 comments

Sexsmith survived a health scare in the interim, finding a lump in his neck. The experience led to a flow of feelings of appreciation for his life and contemplation of his mortality, sentiments on display in a number of the tunes on Forever Endeavour - click headline or photo