Fitness
For the Love of Lawn Bowling
A popular game for thousands of Canadians Some form of the lawn bowling game, also known as “bowls,” can be traced as far back as ancient Egypt. In the land of pharaohs and pyramids, archaeological […]
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Travel
Good Cities Come In Small Packages
Bigger isn’t always better when it comes to European cities Europe’s capital cities undoubtedly offer incredible attractions, restaurants and entertainment. But don’t rule out smaller cities, which offer equally memorable cafés, architecture, history and culture. […]
Health
Vaccination Update
Last week, I attended an “old boys” luncheon with some of my fellow retired friends and among other topics, we began discussing medical issues including what were the current vaccination recommendations for seniors, especially those […]
Finance
The Millionaire’s Manifesto
Foundational beliefs of the world’s best investors (and how you can use them to your advantage) Investing is, by and large, a numbers game. Calculating rates of return, measuring economic data, interpreting statistics and operating […]
RV Lifestyle
16 of the Best Road Food Stops
Half of the fun of a road trip is in the food. On the road, you can always find food at a gas station. But if you want to make food the destination and not […]
Gardening
Setting the garden stage for early spring lilacs and mid-spring rose blooms
Welcome home to a spring garden already on its own blooming schedule. In this impatient season, you can count on the earliest spring flowers from deeply scented hyacinth lilacs. But don’t rush the roses with […]
Golf
A Tradition Unlike Any Other or Masters Memories
It’s the second day of spring as I write this column from North Redington Beach, Florida, where I’m lucky to get a respite from Ontario’s wintery weather. Mother Nature remains moody. For snowbirds returning home […]
Longevity
Longevity and Three “Super Drugs”
Wouldn’t it be great if we could just pop a little pill every day and live a longer life because of it?! Sure, diet and exercise have a big impact on our overall health. So […]
Fitness
Sneaker Guide for Spring
Spring is right around the corner, and that means getting your hands (er, feet) on some great running shoes. Your lifestyle will dictate the type of shoe you should get – if you plan on […]
Travel
CIN CIN! SALUD! PROST! SANTÉ! CHEERS!
Search out these international specialties to sip and savour What’s your favourite beverage? Red or white wine? A frosty glass of draft beer? Scotch on the rocks? A mixologist-created cocktail? Or just a soothing cup […]