By Caroline Andrews As retirement approaches, many Canadians are reevaluating what their ideal lifestyle looks like. Gone are the days of one-size-fits-all retirement plans. Today, the “new retirement dream” is more personal, more flexible and more diverse than ever. For some, it means embracing urban energy in a...
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Animal Chatter by Iris Winston A boxer that he named Mr. Bumble was my cousin Bill’s first dog. Then came other Mr. Bumbles, always boxers. He had loved his first pup so much that he attempted to recreate the first Mr. B over and over again after he had gone. Of course, that’s impossible. Bill might have other boxers who looked...
Mayor of Canada’s largest city is championing a place where everybody belongs  By Iris Winston Photos: Office of Mayor Olivia Chow At 66, Olivia Chow became the 66th mayor of Canada’s largest city, making her latest mark in a remarkable life highlighted by four decades of public service. Her approach is simple. “I try to make...