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Having your elderly parent move in with you – what could go wrong?

You’re worried sick about your aging parent. Their health is on the decline and they haven’t been coping well in their own home. You’re thinking about having them move in with you. Your spouse is open to discussing it but isn’t completely…

4 steps to avoiding a family crisis when caring for an elderly parent

If you have an aging parent with health issues who’s living in their own house or condo, chances are someone in your family is supporting them in some way. Checking in on them from time to time. Helping them with things like groceries. Taking…

The 5 Best Parks in Vaughan

It's no secret that I love Vaughan, and there are a million reasons for that. But one of the biggest is the balance that living here provides. There's nothing better than being part of a vibrant city on the one hand, while having easy access…
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My Parents Have Officially Downsized!

If you had a chance to read this blog post, then you know that I had been talking to my parents about downsizing their living situation. Until recently, they had lived in the home that I grew up in, so making the transition to something smaller…
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In Depth Review on Sports Village Expansion Proposal in Vaughan

Back in 1999, the City of Vaughan made an agreement to have a Sports Village Complex developed on 1.9 acres at Rutherford Road/Melville Avenue. This plan includes several state-of-the-art amenities and is going to bring some big changes to Vaughan.…
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Will Retail Cannabis Locations Affect the Real Estate Market in Vaughan?

As of October 17, 2018, cannabis was legalized across Canada. Each province has developed different programs in responses to that legislation. In addition to a carefully regulated online market through OCS.ca, Ontario is also allowing privately…
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What You Need to Know About Condo Development in Vaughan

If you've been following my blog, you know that suburban Vaughan is undergoing an urban makeover. As part of Vaughan Metropolitan Centre, you can expect to see new offices, condos restaurants, cafés, hotels, cultural centres and landscaped…
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Suburban Vaughan is Undergoing an Urban Makeover – What to Expect

Picture this: You wake up in your condo and jump on the subway for a quick ride to your office on the fifteenth floor of the KPMG building. It’s a beautiful, warm day, so on your lunch hour you decide take a stroll through a lovely eight-acre…