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When I was a kid at camp we used to sing a song each night together. It’s final line was “this is goodnight but not goodbye.” It always stuck with… Continue reading "Goodnight, but not Goodbye (Marc Laferriere, @MarcLaferriere)"
Disputes over annexations by larger cities of land held by adjoining small, predominantly rural areas have long plagued the process of accommodating and directing growth in growing areas. But much… Continue reading "SHAPING SUSTAINABLE GROWTH: a new look at the Brantford/Brant County Annexation Debate by Howard Rotberg"
Article courtesy of http://www.pressprogress.ca/ The family split inside the Conservative Party over family income splitting is pure gold for political junkies. First, the Finance Minister publicly trash talks the key election promise of the Prime… Continue reading "Family Income Splitting Just the Beginning of Tory Tax Troubles (PressProgress)"
Funny, you wake up one morning and it is 2014 and your world is about to change! No, I am not talking about an invasion of aliens or the rise… Continue reading "On-line Shopping by Michael St. Amant"
By: Layne Beckner Grime www.facebook.com/JonoandLaynie http://jonoandlaynie.wordpress.com/ As my husband and I just completed another proverbial lap around the bend with the second birthday of our photo business, I am,… Continue reading "Small Business: A Manual for Survival by Layne Beckner Grime"
There are countless stories of people from Brantford suffering because of the city’s economy. Thousands of people lost their jobs almost overnight and the city had one of the highest… Continue reading "Rising from Rock Bottom by Stevan Bodrozic"
Many people warned me that it wouldn’t be easy. Most small businesses go under within the first couple of years. With a young family, it’s especially tough because being successful… Continue reading "Finding Success in Small Business (Alex Felsky, @AlexFelsky)"
Just over a year ago, I started to read about a new trend that was coming out of the United States. Community Cafes started to pop up across the country.… Continue reading "Soul Food and Bon Jovi (Steve Straza,@SteveStraza)"
In this month’s column I will address the role of the health care professional in the context of personal injury litigation. Increasingly personal injury litigation on both the accident benefit… Continue reading "The Role of Healthcare Professionals in Personal Injury Litigation (Lisa Morell, @MorellKelly)"
Growing up, I always had a huge sense of pride. Not necessarily of my accomplishments, which mostly amounted to eating 10 hot dogs at one sitting, but pride in the… Continue reading "The Family Business Gene – Right Between Two Strains of Crazy (Mike Alford)"