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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

Laughlines: O Canada, Stompin’ Tom style

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News&Views, Columns/ William Thomas Photo
May 17, 2013 - 0 comments

Send the column to every Canadian you know and three you don’t. I look forward to singing with you this July 1 - click headline or photo

Woman to Woman: What older men want (again!)

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News&Views, Columns/ Renee Fisher, Opinion Photo
May 10, 2013 - 1 comments

...Solin also writes, “Women over 50 have far more emotional, sexual and intellectual depth than younger women.” - click headline or photo

CHIP Loan Is Right For You

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News&Views, Newswire & Blogs Photo
May 07, 2013 - 0 comments

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.

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

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Health, News&Views, From Our Readers, People, Travel, Lifestyle, Entertainment Photo
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

Enter now: FYI readership survey and Phantom of the Opera contest

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Contests, News&Views Photo
May 04, 2013 - 3 comments

25th anniversary Phantom of the Opera boxed sets available

Laughlines: Stubbs – the world’s first feline mayor

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News&Views, Columns/ William Thomas, Lifestyle, Entertainment Photo
Apr 24, 2013 - 0 comments

It seems nobody in town has a bad thing to say about the mayor except occasionally he misses his litter box and once he showed up at a council meeting with a... - click headline or photo

Ontario tax credit covers some renovations done by seniors

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Health, Arthritis, Alzheimers, Cancer, Fitness, Heart & Stroke, Men's Health, Mental Health/Depression, Mobility, Pain Management, Women's Health, General Health, Osteoporosis, News&Views, News, Housing, Money/Pensions, Financial Planning, Lifestyle, Technology Photo
Apr 22, 2013 - 0 comments

A household that spends $10,000 on eligible home renovations potentially can get back $1,500. The tax credit has a $10,000 maximum per couple. Qualified applicants must be 65 years or older by the end of the year...- click headline or photo

Renee Fisher: Dealing with lack of trust in emails and in the sack

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News&Views, Columns/ Renee Fisher, Lifestyle, Relationships, Technology Photo
Apr 17, 2013 - 2 comments

Take a hard look at these percentages and:
 1) feel good about yourself
 2) feel bad about yourself
, or 3) go immediately to the refrigerator.

Buble makes for smooth operator hosting Junos

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News&Views, Columns/ Graham Rockingham, Lifestyle, Entertainment Photo
Apr 16, 2013 - 0 comments

"As far as live televised awards shows go, the Junos is one of the best franchises in the world. It even matches up quite nicely against its over-blown southern neighbour, the Grammys. This year’s broadcast, to be aired Sunday, April 21 at 8 p.m. on CTV" - click headline or photo

Cancer Month: News, products, breakthroughs and services

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Health, Cancer, News&Views, News Photo
Apr 14, 2013 - 0 comments

News, products, breakthroughs and services in recognition of April, Cancer Month - click headline or photo