Golf
Golf on Film
As I sat down to write this latest column, Netflix had just released Happy Gilmore 2. The sequel to the 1996 movie starring Adam Sandler was an ace in terms of viewership. According to Variety, […]
Articles
Longevity
Longevity and Omega-3
Omega fatty acids have taken centre stage in recent years, being touted for their many health benefits. And, given that they can help to improve so many aspects of our nutritional upkeep, they are now […]
Finance
As Good as Gold
What does gold’s recent outperformance mean for your portfolio? Here’s a point to ponder: why is gold so valuable? At first blush, that might seem like a strange question – gold is valuable because … […]
Fitness
Combining in-person gym training and virtual exercise into a cohesive wellness plan
Since the pandemic, people have found creative and innovative ways to stay physically active both at home and in a gym or studio setting. Something known today as “hybrid training” combines in-person and online learning […]
Travel
All Aboard!
Summer cruises on Canada’s countless waterways offer endless variety. With millions of freshwater lakes, rivers and several canals, together with oceans on three sides, the country harbours an impressive abundance of exciting summer cruises. With […]
Health
Managing Excess Weight
At our weekly luncheon with a group of retired friends, including three physicians, we began a discussion about how we all try to control our weight, which seemed to be a concern for most of […]
Gardening
Getting the Most from Favourite Seasonal Plants
It’s finally summer and we should enjoy the moment, while considering how to get the best from roses blooming in the garden right now. But the early arrival of fall bulb catalogues suggests the intriguing […]
Golf
Fathers and Sons
I write this column sitting in the media centre during the 2025 RBC Canadian Open at TPC Toronto at Osprey Valley. With one week until Father’s Day, I figured what better topic to ruminate on […]
Finance
A Deep Dive on Diversification
The why, what and how of putting your eggs in different baskets during volatile times It’s barely half over, but it seems pretty clear that 2025 will go down in the history books as a […]
Longevity
Longevity and Balance
How improving your balance can help extend the length of your life Balance is an important indicator of longevity in certain ways. At its most basic level, someone who has good balance is less likely […]