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I’m turning the big 4-0 this year. It seems like yesterday when I celebrated my 30th birthday with all my closest friends, but a decade has passed just like that.
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Of all the changes the Covid-19 pandemic has forced upon us, none may be as interesting or far-reaching as the way it has affected how we work.
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Every year I make sure to update my budget in January. Making a few adjustments is usually necessary as the cost of some expenses have likely changed, so I want to make sure that my budget is still accurate.
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We’re more than a year into the global pandemic and some people are struggling financially. Many people have lost their jobs or have seen their hours cut. I saw my income drop by 75% during the peak of the pandemic.
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According to a recent study from Payments Canada, alternative payment methods are gaining traction and the use of cash to conduct transactions is on the decline.
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Growing fresh and healthy food isn’t just for homeowners with huge backyards anymore. It doesn’t matter how big or small your outdoor space is, it’s still possible to grow plants and food for your own use and even to share with your neighbours.
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With last winter’s snow and ice finally gone, and as temperatures get a little warmer each day, it’s time to start thinking about spring.
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