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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

Save by painting, new doors or splurge and add new appliances

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Take a guess which rooms in the home are the focus of most inquiries when it comes to indoor renovations - click headline or photo

Wonderful windows

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Mar 02, 2013 - 1 comments

Choosing new windows not as easy as it seems, with due consideration needed to directional exposure and many other factors.

Inbox: Samoan sex, Shania, wild west, reno’s, Retiree Visa, Korea

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To contribute to 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; or write us a letter the old fashioned way.

A word to the wise before starting renos / how to pay

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Dec 01, 2012 - 3 comments

“Last year, the ministry received over 2,000 calls from Ontarians with concerns about their home renovations. Your readers should consider a few key things when pouring money into their biggest investment, their home.” click headline or photo

Wednesday Spotlight - Holiday Decorating: All dressed up

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Nov 30, 2011 - 0 comments

Do-it-yourself decorators often rely on tried and true themes but for homeowners wishing to splurge, a decorating specialist can turn the splendour up a notch - click headline for more photos and ideas

Artists go to town with IKEA

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Aug 18, 2011 - 1 comments

Art meets functionality at IKEA exhibition

Monday Spotlight – Reno’s: Not all renovations are the same

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The reasons for renos range from empty nesters renewing the ol' homestead to homeowners intent on increasing the resale value of their nest. If you're about to join the reno revolution, here are some tips to reno success...

Tuesday Spotlight - Cottage Spendour: Rosseau retreat

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...it’s an oasis of peace and quiet away from the hustle and bustle of the 9 to 5 lifestyle. Time seems to move more slowly, the air is fresher and the night sky is filled with a million twinkling stars....

RightSizing

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May 21, 2011 - 2 comments

The peripatetic life is not for everyone but for one stylish Toronto condo resident, fearlessly upsizing, downsizing, going urban, suburban and elsewhere when changing circumstances dictate can mean a lifetime of unique housing experiences *** This is not another story about...

Back to the garden

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From a seedling growing on a windowsill to a continental challenge to corporate food producers – that’s the typical scale of expectations one experiences frequently in a conversation about gardens with John M. of Hamilton. The retired professional agronomist cannot be...