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If you believe tomato soup is tomato soup, I urge you to make your own from scratch.
The difference between Chuck Hughes' creamy tomato soup and the canned variety is night and day. If you're like me, soup is a staple meal during the winter, preferably using ingredients you already have on hand...
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Feb 07
Dear UrbanAnimal,
My two cats, Amy and Butch, have been with me since they were kittens. They are five. They've always played well together and have never been aggressive toward each other or me, but all that changed when we moved into a new house a month ago. I moved their beds, scratching...
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Feb 07
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As a foodie and young Torontonian, I like to participate in my favourite weekend activity: brunch.
For many people, a Sunday morning in Toronto is devoted to finding the best place for eggs Benedict, coffee, bacon and, occasionally, a mimosa.
A mimosa, for those not in the know, is a...
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Feb 07
Each month, Toronto Business Times solicits opinions from four experts on a question of relevance to the small business community. This month’s question is: What are the most important factors for a small business owner to consider when setting goals?
As an entrepreneur, I...
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Feb 07
Each month, Toronto Business Times solicits opinions from four experts on a question of relevance to the small business community. This month’s question is: What are the most important factors for a small business owner to consider when setting goals?
With the new year nearly upon...
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Feb 07
Each month, Toronto Business Times solicits opinions from four experts on a question of relevance to the small business community. This month’s question is: What are the most important factors for a small business owner to consider when setting goals?
From my perspective, the top...
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Feb 07
Each month, Toronto Business Times solicits opinions from four experts on a question of relevance to the small business community. This month’s question is: What are the most important factors for a small business owner to consider when setting goals?
In my former life as a...
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Feb 06
Driving into work recently reminded me of two things: this has been an incredibly mild and virtually snow-free winter and there are still a fair number of cyclists on the roads because of it.
At this time of the year, a significant part of the early morning commute occurs amid varying degrees...
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Feb 06
Although it may be one of the most mild winters in years, the issue of training and playing with your dog outdoors in the muck and dark leaves something to be desired.
It's always best to get your dog out and about, every day, in every weather. However, when the parks are full of mud and the...
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Feb 06
Getting a new puppy or kitten is an exciting event, but before embarking on this journey, it's important to realize what a big responsibility pet ownership is, and to be prepared for the investment of time and money it can involve.
Firstly, you should consider your family's lifestyle. It is...
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Feb 03
Early in 1975, the Scarborough Historical Society took steps to study the historic buildings still existing in Scarborough and to approach council to have them declared historic sites for preservation under the Ontario Heritage Act. Scarborough Council was most sympathetic at that time and was of...
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Feb 03
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Yes, Scarborough "deserves" a subway.
But, the transit plan put forth by Mayor Rob Ford in the name of Scarborough "taxpayers" does very little to improve transit for the majority of Scarborough residents. His plan to extend the Sheppard subway into Scarborough comes with no...
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