Scribbler recalls Rouleau roots and Gumbo Eclipse joke
A columnist riffs on Canadian views of Toronto and recalls personal Saskatchewan travel. He details Rouleau, Saskatchewan birthplace, the Hearne link, and a humorous birth memory surrounding Murray Allan. A quip about a New Times byline and a satirical “Gumbo Eclipse” name closes with a tongue in cheek note.
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Star
Toronto
Saskatchewan
CTV
Rouleau
Regina
Scribbler
Rouleau Hospital
Hearne
Sir Samuel Hearne
Arctic Ocean
Hearnias
North America
Mummy
Murray Allan
Murray
New York Times
Fotheringham
NDP
Peter Kormos
Ontario
Ottawa
Libby Davies
Art Hanger
Bloc Quebecois
Paule Brunelle
John Muhroney
Hedy Fry
Britain
Netherlands
Sweden
Reno
Nevada
Real estate myths and math on Vancouver Island rents
A columnist analyzes Rosenberg's housing price critique and contrasts renting a $600,000 home with investing in RRSPs. It weighs rental cash flow, taxes, and risk, arguing that rising prices do not guarantee gains and that living in a property is different from renting it out.
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Vancouver Island
Rosenberg
Victoria
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