Sound options: 20 (10 fan sounds, 10 colored noises) | Notable features: clear sound quality, large sound catalog, non-looping, 60-minute timer Best for Babies: Nanit Sound & Light Machine Nanit Sound & Light Machine Why it’s worth it: Nanit’s Sound & Light Machine also happens to be a smart monitor, so it’s the perfect addition … Read more
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Canada’s foreign affairs minister and the consul general in New York did not influence or direct the purchase of a luxury $9 million residence in the city, a Commons committee was told Wednesday. MPs also heard that the property, which will serve as the official residence for the consul general of Canada in New York, is 50 … Read more
Canada is selling its former Manhattan residence, which used to house its consulate general in New York. The 12-room, five-bedroom apartment located on Park Avenue was listed Thursday at over $13 million, which is expected to exceed the purchase of its new $9-million Manhattan condo located on Billionaires’ Row. Global Affairs Canada said the new … Read more
Cost of Living9:09Is it time to retire the seniors’ discount? Whether she’s attending a chamber performance or playing in one, cellist and teacher Laura Backstrom says one thing is pretty consistent — the audience “looks like a sea of white hair,” she says. In contemplating why that is, Backstrom, 60, said she initially thought it was because seniors … Read more
The average asking rent in Canada reached $2,185 in June, up seven per cent compared with a year ago despite representing the slowest annual rate of growth in 13 months, according to a report by Urbanation and Rentals.ca. The slowed pace of price growth is a sign that supply and demand are rebalancing in the rental … Read more
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Editor Tip: The Bear Elite mattress offers “zoned” support, which means it has different types of foam and coils in different areas. The center of the mattress, for instance, has a high concentration of high-gauge coils to provide your lumbar spine with extra support. Product Specs: Hybrid, copper-infused memory foam, edge support, Greenguard Gold certified, … Read more
The average asking price for rent in Canada reached $2,196 in January, a 10 per cent increase from this time last year — marking another record high amid a deepening rental crisis. According to data released Wednesday by Rentals.ca and market research firm Urbanation, the average asking price of rent went up by 20 per cent (or $373 per month) compared to rental … Read more
Nikkie Miranda feels stuck and frustrated, weighing what she’ll have to sacrifice when her rent increases again this winter. Three years ago, when she moved into a two-storey, three-bedroom semi-detached home in southwest Edmonton, Miranda paid $1,650 per month in rent. Her rent later increased to $1,800 and will go up again to $1,950 when … Read more
