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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

Hearing Month: Deaf and distant

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Health, Hearing Photo
May 14, 2013 - 0 comments

Hearing professionals know well how hearing impairment can cause serious discord between spouses - click headline or photo

Historical thrills, Wasaga-style

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Travel, North America, Lifestyle, Pastimes Slideshow
May 13, 2013 - 2 comments

Re-enactors at heritage festivals across the province do their best to recreate the authentic feel and drama of War of 1812 battles

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

It’s all about mom: Forget the flowers, chuck the chocolates

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Mental Health/Depression, Lifestyle, Relationships Slideshow
May 11, 2013 - 0 comments

This year, Mother’s Day is all about making mom feel really special - 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

Ireland Hiking: Able in Antrim

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Travel, World Slideshow
May 09, 2013 - 3 comments

The trails are manageable, even for novices, and the views awe-inspiring for those venturing on a hiking tour of Ireland’s Antrim Coast - click headline or photo

Cross-province special events: War of 1812 commemorations, Battlefield Ontario

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Travel, North America, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Pastimes Photo
May 07, 2013 - 48 comments

Special events marking the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812 this spring and summer - click headline or photo

US Immigration Reform Bill renews Canuck retirees option

Travel, Snowbirds
May 06, 2013 - 22 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

Gorn again with Shatner

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People, Lifestyle, Entertainment Photo
May 05, 2013 - 0 comments

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

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 - 24 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