Thursday, March 28, 2024

3 Tips For Creating Joyful Holidays As Co-Parents

My stepson has the best of both worlds: A life he loves at home with us, and another life he loves at his other home with his mom. With a...
Teresa Dellar

A letter of thanks to a community from Geraldine and Jim’s daughter

by Debra Louise Barry It is my privilege to tell you a love story. Not one between 2 people, though I could tell you about the 60 years my parents,...
Fire Place Bylaws

Burning Bylaw

by Joel Ceausu  If you haven’t heard by now, your neighbour or a city inspector will tell you soon enough.  A new Montreal bylaw adopted last month sets rules governing the...
Lachine tax hike 2015 , tax man

Taxman cometh, and cometh… Levies outpace necessities

by Joel Ceausu  If you're like most people, you probably suspected it all along, even joked about it come tax time, bill time, paycheque time heck anytime at all. But...
Tammy Rowland, Rhonda Massad, West Island Blog

Is This Your Yellow Brick Road? Are the goals you are working on yours?

by Tammy Rowland Does it feel like the road is paved in gold and it seems all you have to do is dream it and it becomes your reality? Or is it...
Beaconsfield tax take goes up

Summer Debt – Blowing budgets

by Joel Ceausu   As summer delivers a slew of hot, humid days to remind us that it won’t leave quietly, it won’t be long until Canadians are again groaning about...
Sarena Miller We2 Net work

In Defense of the Dandelions

7:30 am, doggy in tow, Eric by my side, I open the door and the first thing that hits me...the thick, humid air -  like a punch in the...
Joanna McDonald

How to Make an Effective Bug Spray with 5 ingredients

By Joanna McDonald Summer is a time for exploring, having fun and relaxing!   This handy, make-at-home concoction is perfect to bring along to all your activities to help to...
Bug Spray

DIY Healthy Hand Scrub for Gardeners

by Joanna McDonald Hello Summer!  Many of you may have your hands in a lot of flowers pots this summer, why not give your hands a treat?  Read on to make...
Dr Nina Gauthier, DVM

Oh no! My pet got into _______!

 By Dr Nina Gauthier, DVM As the weather heats up, we’re enjoying the outdoors much more, with and without our pets. They may be left at home more often and...