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I love hanging out with my childless friends — they listen better and don't judge

I love hanging out with my childless friends — they listen better and don't judge

Micaela Hardy-Moffat loves talking about kid stuff with her mom friends, but what she really enjoys? Catching up with her childless friends.
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Parents, what money messages are you sending your kids?

Parents, what money messages are you sending your kids?

How money decisions made by parents shape kids' future beliefs and can have huge repercussions for their financial stability when they grow into adults.
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What is the grocery code of conduct, and how could it impact food prices for Canadians?

What is the grocery code of conduct, and how could it impact food prices for Canadians?

The code aims to regulate how grocery giants such as Loblaw and Walmart deal with food suppliers.
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Why women approaching retirement are worried about their finances

Why women approaching retirement are worried about their finances

Fidelity Investments Canada’s Michelle Munro discusses the anxiety pre-retirees feel
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Landlord-use now most frequently used tool to evict B.C. renters

Landlord-use now most frequently used tool to evict B.C. renters

Renters have few options to guard against bad faith behaviour when landlords evict on the basis they will occupy a unit.
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My employer walked me out before my resignation date. Must they pay me for the gap?

My employer walked me out before my resignation date. Must they pay me for the gap?

I gave them four weeks notice but they ended my employment after two
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My mechanic suggests replacing the clutch, but it feels fine to me. Is this an upsell or serious problem?

My mechanic suggests replacing the clutch, but it feels fine to me. Is this an upsell or serious problem?

Any driver of a vehicle with relatively low yearly mileage will rarely notice the difference as the clutch slowly becomes stiffer and heavier to apply.
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Strategic job-hopping may be good. Here’s why staying put also works

Strategic job-hopping may be good. Here’s why staying put also works

Employers, too, must do their part, to make sure employees aren’t stagnating where they are
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Should I tell my employer that I have ADHD?

Should I tell my employer that I have ADHD?

Also, why you may not want to job-hop, moving countries to create opportunity and what leaders can learn from Alanis Morissette.
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Governor-General Mary Simon urges Canadians to remain respectful and maintain behaviour boundaries

Governor-General Mary Simon urges Canadians to remain respectful and maintain behaviour boundaries

Simon's remarks come amid fears about the rise in abuse online, including misogynistic, antisemitic and Islamophobic attacks.
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