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Author Michael Drouillard of Landlording in Canada was recently interviewed by Sophie Lui on the morning news at Global TV. Drouillard discusses landlording issues pertaining to the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver and addresses the most common questions around short-term and long-term rentals.

To view the full interview, click here.

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Solutions Magazine has published an article by author Lynne Butler of Protect Your Elderly Parents, entitled Dollars and Sense.

Butler discusses the challenges faced by a caregiver when an elderly person makes a will.

For more information visit Solutions Magazine or visit Butler's blog Estate...

An oft-forgotten but crucial element of financial restructuring

If you’re going through or have gone through divorce proceedings, you know just how much work is put into restructuring your finances.

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How learning to adapt can land you a great job faster.

Searching for employment can be a time-consuming, exhausting process. With the upsurge in virtual communication, the process has also become more complicated: some jobs require you to apply online rather than in person.

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A popular scam aimed at American seniors never seems to go away — it goes through cycles of heavy use, almost disappears for a while, and then reappears. The scam involves drug "discount-card" sales.

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North Shore News has published an article by author Cindy Lemaire of Start & Run an Event Planning Business, entitled "Meeting the right people".

Lemaire gives actionable tips and advice on the essentials of networking for business...

The Province newspaper published a wonderful spread on Self-Counsel Press, entitled "Publisher Pushes Good Counsel" by Paul Luke, business editor.

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The iridescent glow of computer screens on detached faces and the rhythmic tapping of fingers on minuscule QWERTY keyboards is a common scene wherever you look these days. The Internet has come to absorb and intertwine itself into every notion of daily life and work. PDAs and laptops allow us to be constantly connected, even when we least want to be. Parents text message their children in school, friends call each other between classes, and bosses send emails about the major project deadline at the end of the week.

While many of us can simply press a button to turn off our mobile devices and breathe a sigh of relief for just a moment, for others, life and work is the Internet.

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The Globe & Mail just published an article by columnist Tom Hawthorn on Crawford Kilian, author of Writing for the Web and the soon-to-be-published Sell Your Nonfiction Book.

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Reading For Sanity book blog has published a four-star book review of Crawford Kilian's Writing for the Web fourth edition!

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