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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

US Immigration Reform Bill renews Canuck retirees option

May 06, 2013 - 26 comments

The proposed Canadian retiree visa, killed by the US Congress in 2011 and 2012, has been served up for reconsideration - click headline or photo

It’s complicated: for Canucks owing U.S. taxes

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Travel, Snowbirds Photo
Apr 28, 2013 - 0 comments

...you’re making a popular choice when you purchase a U.S. property – and when it comes to paying the bills that come with it, being taxed like a Canadian is a good thing. Here’s why - click headline or photo

Snowbirds curious about taxes, pomegranate pizza, eHarmony

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Apr 12, 2013 - 0 comments

To contribute for the FYI Inbox, visit foreveryoungnews.com to post comments directly attached to stories; look us up on Facebook (search foreveryoungnews); find us on Twitter at FYI_Magazine; or email the editor at dwall@metroland.com - click headline or photo

BC plans to extend health coverage to seven months

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Travel, Snowbirds Photo
Apr 10, 2013 - 0 comments

Lobbying the B.C. government has paid off for the Canadian Snowbird Association with the announcement that B.C. has introduced legislation to permit residents to vacation outside of the province for seven months a year while keeping health care coverage under the Medical Protection Act - click headline or photo

CSA official confirms Canadian Retiree Visa proposal stalled

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Travel, Snowbirds Photo
Mar 31, 2013 - 2 comments

The provision would have permitted Canadian snowbirds who met various qualifying conditions to stay in the U.S. for up to eight months. Absent the visa, the current six-month limit will continue. - click headline or photo

Florida climbs down from driving permit

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Mar 23, 2013 - 0 comments

Within a day of publicity in February that Canadians needed to obtain an International Driving Permit to drive in Florida, as of Jan. 1, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) responded by announcing that it had suspended the state’s permit requirement pending further study. - click headline or photo

Diabetics: Shun southern sun

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As research keeps uncovering more links between diabetes and cancer, and since skin cancer is the most common cancer in this country and is on the rise, it pays to be prepared to make summertime safer - click headline or photo

Florida history: Perched in Tallahassee’s Sun and Shade

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Feb 26, 2013 - 5 comments

...has often been described as The Other Florida...lush rolling hills, likened to the Seven Hills of Rome, and canopy roads lined by moss-draped patriarch oaks. The rich soil and four distinct seasons breed floral brilliance and natural vitality year-round - click headline or photo

Way down south: Cost of living research hypes Costa Rica life

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Housing, Travel, Snowbirds Slideshow
Feb 24, 2013 - 7 comments

The report flagged the Grecia region in Costa Rica as a key location for low-cost, high-value real estate abroad - click headline or photo

Snowbirds: All’s well in Sarasota

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Travel, Snowbirds Photo
Jan 19, 2013 - 1 comments

Two moves in two years served their purpose, and now the Dohertys have found nirvana in Sarasota - click headline or photo