Canada’s luxury home market is either hot or cold — depending on where you live. A biannual study of luxury homes — those worth more than $1 million — in four of Canada’s largest cities found two very different results. While luxury real estate is going gangbusters in the markets of Toronto and Vancouver, million-dollar home sales in Calgary […]
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Your Vote Gets A Better CPP Or Bigger TFSA, Not Both
A couple of election issues that affect you more than most have barely seen the light of day in this campaign. True, they’re not as sexy as some others, but the pros and cons of a bigger Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA) limit and the discussion over whether to expand the Canada Pension Plan […]
California drought drives cities to filter drinkable water from sewage
The liquid in the trough below looks remarkably like iced tea. But trust me, you don’t want to drink it. Not yet. “This is the first step of our treatment process,” says Denis Bilodeau, vice-president of the Orange County Water District, on a metal catwalk next to a canal of municipal sewage. California drought: ‘Water cops’ hope to curb […]
A Dad Decided It Was Time To Build A Treehouse For His Boy. The Result Made Me Insanely Jealous.
An incredible father and Reddit user decided to do something most dads would love to be able to do for their children: he was going to build a tree house. It wasn’t just any treehouse, though. It was a custom-made, incredibly well-designed treehouse that could make most adults jealous. The hours of hard work […]
You Can Invest In Rental Property and Send Your Child To College
College fees have gone up to over $65,000 a year says Troy Onink, a contributor for Forbes. When planning for the future of your child, budgeting does not stop at tuition alone as there is still the cost of room and board that you need to consider. Onink suggests that buying a rental property for […]
