Dianne Whelan was feeling lost. Her marriage had ended and she “wanted to be in nature,” and needed a new film project, to boot. After directing This Land, in which she was the only woman on a 16-day 2000-kilometre expedition across the Arctic... Read More The post ‘500 Days In The Wild’ Filmmaker Dianne Whelan Talks Traversing the Entire Trans Canada Trail at 50 first appeared on Everything Zoomer The post ‘500 Days In The Wild’ Filmmaker Dianne Whelan Talks Traversing the Entire Trans Canada Trail at 50 appeared first on Everything Zoomer ..read more

The Smart Home industry is projected to grow 55% annually until 2030, with devices like the Ring Doorbell and the Nest Thermostat transforming traditional household products into intelligent devices. However, one category in this burgeoning industry has... Read More The post Toronto Tech Startup Shaking up Smart Home Industry first appeared on Everything Zoomer The post Toronto Tech Startup Shaking up Smart Home Industry appeared first on Everything Zoomer ..read more

Most investors know that a well-structured portfolio needs to be well diversified. However, some fail to understand what that really means. A well-diversified portfolio not only covers all the key sectors, but also provides exposure to key markets... Read More The post Stock Market: Make Sure Your Investments Are Diversified Geographically first appeared on Everything Zoomer The post Stock Market: Make Sure Your Investments Are Diversified Geographically appeared first on Everything Zoomer ..read more

The first quarter of 2024 is in the books. Overall, it was a good one for investors, with the TSX Composite ahead 5.77 per cent for the three months to the end of March. But there were some surprises, both good and bad. Here’s a look at some of the TSX... Read More The post Stock Market: First Quarter Winners, Losers, and Muddlers first appeared on Everything Zoomer The post Stock Market: First Quarter Winners, Losers, and Muddlers appeared first on Everything Zoomer ..read more

In this Q&A, financial expert Gordon Pape explains to a reader the importance of investing in bonds in retirement. Q - My wife and I are both retired and lucky enough to have defined pensions with an annual cost of living index as an additional... Read More The post Q&A With Gordon Pape: I’m Retired – Do I Need to Invest in Bonds? first appeared on Everything Zoomer The post Q&A With Gordon Pape: I’m Retired – Do I Need to Invest in Bonds? appeared first on Everything Zoomer ..read more

Spring is here! It’s time to wash winter off your car, get a spring tune-up and revisit your current auto insurance policy. While yours may not be up for renewal yet, this is a great time to see if you’re getting the savings you deserve. CAA... Read More The post Safe Drivers Have Earned the Right to Save first appeared on Everything Zoomer The post Safe Drivers Have Earned the Right to Save appeared first on Everything Zoomer ..read more

Telemedicine benefits through Maple We all know there are gaps in provincial health care.  One key challenge is timely access to general physicians. It’s often difficult to get a doctor’s appointment same day. While many offer virtual visits,... Read More The post What’s Really New? With Our Personal Health Plans, You Can Skip the Wait first appeared on Everything Zoomer The post What’s Really New? With Our Personal Health Plans, You Can Skip the Wait appeared first on Everything Zoomer ..read more

Parliament has called the CEOs of Canada’s big three telecoms to appear before a committee to explain the high rates they charge for wireless and broadband. Perhaps our MPs should be more concerned about the state of the industry itself. It’s not... Read More The post Stock Market: Are Telecoms Bargains or Value Traps? first appeared on Everything Zoomer The post Stock Market: Are Telecoms Bargains or Value Traps? appeared first on Everything Zoomer ..read more

It’s important to maintain balance in life. We as human beings try to maintain balance in the time we stay awake and the time we go to sleep. There is a balance in the food we intake, in the amount of activity we partake, and the time we spend with... Read More The post Peace of Mind Investing and Monthly Income: The Smart Balance first appeared on Everything Zoomer The post Peace of Mind Investing and Monthly Income: The Smart Balance appeared first on Everything Zoomer ..read more

Neither Elaine, 72, nor Fiore Mendicino, 67, both of Oshawa, had any interest in going on a blind date. But his daughters, and Elaine’s esthetician, all felt deep down it was meant to be. Elaine Mendicino: I’m a retired nurse. My husband died... Read More The post Later in Love: Love Was in the Cards first appeared on Everything Zoomer The post Later in Love: Love Was in the Cards appeared first on Everything Zoomer ..read more