Charles Edmund Lister was born in Ontario on Aug. 21, 1858, and first appears in the local directory of 1876. He is listed as ...

At its June 23 meeting, council gave the thumbs up to ERA Architects Inc., in partnership with Monumental, to put together ...

Put a fence around the garden. Rabbits are a gardener’s nightmare, and the easiest way to deal with them is to put up a ...

One of the consequences of the 1980 mall development, in the core area, was the near total elimination of Sixth Street. It, in its original form, stretched from the south bank of McGregor Creek, ...

Leaves are about the size of half a dollar bill, often split into two lobes. The leaf colour is true green, turning to striking gold in autumn. Often used as a street tree for municipalities, Ginkgoes ...

To maximize your severance package, take care to avoid the following pitfalls. Do not accept the employer’s initial severance package and do not sign any related paperwork such as a “Release.” At the ...

Do not tell your banker you’re wanting to do this since you think you may lose your job. That’s the fastest way to “shoot yourself in the foot” and not get approved. Instead, tell them you want to get ...

Your best defence against rabbits is a physical barrier. Chicken wire or hardware cloth is inexpensive and easy to put up. You will need to go 18 to 24 inches high, and a few inches buried into the ...

Boxwoods are a staple in home landscapes. For years boxwoods have been the No. 1 choice for a broadleaf evergreen plant that is hardy, grows in shade or sun, and is easy to maintain. Boxwoods are ...

In our lifetime, we have watched the struggles of ordinary people to obtain nothing more than what other members of their families, their friends and neighbours have always taken for granted. Since ...