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Okanagan on the bucket list

Friday, 03 May 2013 18:00 Steve MacNaull

Golf with a professional. Sip wine at a cooking class with the executive chef. Rejuvinate in a minus

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Let the wine festival flow

Tuesday, 30 April 2013 18:00 Steve MacNaull

Free is one of the magic words for the Spring Okanagan Wine Festival running tomorrow to May 12. Sure, there's always lots of wine and food pairing dinners, lunches and brunches, and themed tasting events and activities that range in price from expensive to affordable, but free is so delightful when you stumble upon it.

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Our new guest, we'll call her "Mary Ann," is a 42-year-old sales manager for a large multi-national company. She is divorced and raising a 14 year old son.

Tuesday, 30 April 2013 18:00 â€œI am worried that I wonâ€™t have enough future income due to the losses I have suffered over the years with poor investment choices,â€ she said. She hit a wall three years ago and three investment firms later, down $190,000, she

decided to take control of her

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I was mobbed for a great story

Tuesday, 30 April 2013 18:00 Darcy Nybo

You've heard about flash mobs, well now there are cash mobs. A cash mob happens when a group of people show up en masse at a local business to spend their money.

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Tuition fees are on the rise and the overall cost of education is increasing.Â Students are struggling to earn enough money to pay for tuition, books and personal living expenses, so is it worth it, you might wonder?

Tuesday, 30 April 2013 18:00 Today, learning is no longer considered finished when secondary school is completed â€” finishing Grade 12 is really the first stepping stone.Â I feel further education and training is essential to a career, but this is not limited to university or colleg

Whatever your aspirations, it is certain that you will face additional courses, training and education costs after completing Grade 12 or its equivalent.

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