Peter The Great

Peter The Great

More than in any other period of Russian history, or the history of any other country of 17-18th centuries, was an era of great...
Sappho

Sappho

Cinderella and Lesbianism – What do They Have in Common?  One of the great ancient Greek lyrists and few known female poets of the ancient...

The Taj Mahal Story

To people the world over, the Taj Mahal is synonymous with India. It is undoubtedly one of the most spectacular buildings of the world....
10 Commandments for Writing a Business Plan

10 Commandments for Writing a Business Plan

“If you fail to plan, you plan to fail” (Unknown) 1. Set your goals Establishing clear, specific, measurable, achievable, and time-oriented goals requires time and thoughtfulness....
A DAY OUT WITH MY RELATIVES

A DAY OUT WITH MY RELATIVES

By Carlos Perdomo I am all for healthy family relationships. For me, is very difficult to understand why brothers and sisters, after spending their childhood...
LESSONS FROM THE PAST “The brightest light on a little Christmas tree”

LESSONS FROM THE PAST “The brightest light on a little Christmas tree”

By Carlos Perdomo In the middle of September, after the last fight between my father and my mother, I knew that we were heading for...
Intimacies

Intimacies

By Carlos Perdomo Intimacies While I try to understandA volcano and its sudden eruption;That mighty force which explodesWithout asking any questionsWithout having any doubts,The night sets...
Revolutionary new paper computer

Revolutionary new paper computer

KINGSTON, ONTARIO – The world’s first interactive paper computer is set to revolutionize the world of interactive computing. Queen’s University’s Roel Vertegaal says thinfilm...
Lucy Maud Montgomery

Lucy Maud Montgomery

By Byron Thomas The year 2008 marked the 100th anniversary of the legendary novel, Anne of Green Gables, which has been translated into more than...
Stephen King

Stephen King

By Byron Thomas Stephen King, for many years, has been referred to by his fans, media critics, and publishers alike as being the master of...

Landlord and Tenant Matters

It has been widely reported that the financial crisis may have contributed to the rapid growth of demand for rental places because people are...
Incentives Programs for Home

Incentives Programs for Home

The Green Energy Fund and all programs funded through it have been cancelled. There are many conservation and renewable energy programs available in Ontario to...
Employment Insurance Special Benefits for Self-Employed People

Employment Insurance Special Benefits for Self-Employed People

Service Canada, on behalf of the Government of Canada, is pleased to be able to offer Employment Insurance (EI) special benefits to self-employed people....
Canadian Automobile Association - CAA

Canadian Automobile Association – CAA

Road trip is unpredictable. Anything can happen. Whether you have run out of gas, have a flat tire, are locked out of your car,...
The Canada Pension Plan (CPP)

The Canada Pension Plan (CPP)

The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) is a contributory, earnings-related social insurance program. It forms one of the two major components of Canada's public retirement...
Tax-Free Savings Account - TFSA

Tax-Free Savings Account – TFSA

The Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) is an account that provides tax benefits for saving. Contributions to a TFSA are not deductible for income tax...
RRSP Financial Hardship Unlocking

RRSP Financial Hardship Unlocking

Generally speaking, any money transferred from a registered pension plan into a locked-in account - Locked-In Retirement Account (LIRA), Life Income Find (LIF) or...
Insurance for Ontario Residents and Businesses

Insurance for Ontario Residents and Businesses

“Better worry than sorry” Yes, that’s right! You better take precautions because if you do not, you may regret it. Insurance is defined as...
Stephen Joseph Harper

Stephen Joseph Harper

Stephen Joseph Harper PC MP (born April 30, 1959) is the twenty-second and current Prime Minister of Canada and leader of the Conservative Party....
Harold Scott Macdonald

Harold Scott Macdonald

Harold Scott MacDonald "Donald" Coxeter, CC (February 9, 1907 – March 31, 2003) was a British-born Canadian geometer. Coxeter is regarded as one of...
Russell Peters

Russell Peters

Russell Dominic Peters (born September 29, 1970) is a Canadian comedian and actor. He began performing in Toronto in 1989 and won a Gemini...
Toronto - Tobermory - Fathom Five National Marine Park - Bruce Peninsula National

Toronto – Tobermory – Fathom Five National Marine Park – Bruce Peninsula National

We started our excursion taking Hwy 400, then Hwy 89 West to Hwy 10 North. The picturesque pastoral landscapes of rural Ontario were passing...
Tobermory - Chi-Cheemaun Ferry - Manitoulin Island - French River Provincial Park

Toronto – Tobermory – Chi-Cheemaun Ferry – Manitoulin Island – French River Provincial Park...

Early Saturday morning we left for the very tip of the Bruce Peninsula, the marvelous village of Tobermory, the core of the UNESCO Niagara...
Niagara Parkway: "the prettiest Sunday drive in the World" - Winston Churchill

Niagara Parkway: “the prettiest Sunday drive in the World” – Winston Churchill

Niagara Parkway is a scenic road along the Niagara River from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Table Rock, Niagara Falls and continues as a rural riverside highway...