Lynn MacNeil Financial-Planner

Are you getting what you pay for?

Managing Your Money In the past few months, you may have seen mention of CRM2 either on your investment statements, or in the newspaper.  It may not be the most exciting topic, but if you have investments, i...
Mars

Escape Earth’s Gravity and Travel to Mars

Escape Earth’s Gravity and Travel to Mars At the Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium Since the dawn of humankind, we have stared up into the night sky and pondered its endless mysteries. The ancients played connect-t...
Linda Hammerschmid

Why Sometimes Winning is Losing

As we now know in 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court, in a 5 to 4 decision, pronounced that all “gay” couples in the U.S. have obtained the right to be equal under the law to marry, thereby enshrining the same spousa...
Linda Hammerschmid

How low can scammers go?

“Homo sum, humani nihil a me alienum puto” Never do I cease to be amazed by the sheer audacity of the human race in its creativity for frauding the gullible public. Laughing sadly, I read those snippets in ...
Lynn MacNeil Financial-Planner

Your Habits? Will they make you rich or poor?

Money and finances rank way up there with health and relationships when it comes to what's important in most people's lives. They can be the source of much comfort or much anxiety. Over the course of my 20+ ...
Gregory Hardy

Gregory Hardy: recent works are his most potent

For as long as I have been following Greg Hardy’s efforts – a span of many decades, now – he has continued to surprise me. I’ve always been fascinated by the way he manages to make landscape paintings that are ...
Nathalie Bondil

Nathalie Bondil Awarded the Order of Canada

On May 13th, Nathalie Bondil, Director and Chief Curator of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA), was invested into the Order of Canada by the Governor General, His Excellency the Right Honourable David John...