Invest locally for wiser, safer investment choices
Ken Vanpeut argues to keep investments close to home focusing on stocks and savings is risky when misinformed bets like Bre X and dot coms fail. He urges private local ventures in farming small business tourism and land, claiming closer investments offer security and community benefit.
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RRSP
Stock Exchange
Toronto
Booter Tales Signal Spring Through Snow Dares
An informal spring rite, the booter event, shows soft snow turning treacherous as children and adults rescue boots buried in icy drifts. The author recalls rescues from the Kane area and memories of missed school days due to thigh deep slush and mud.
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Friesen
Kane
Grandma
Mile Corner
Booter
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