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Lindsay Smith By Lindsay Smith/Columnist The numbers are in and homeowners in Oshawa are thrilled at how much the values have increased in their properties over the past [...]

Lindsay Smith By Lindsay Smith/Columnist Looking into a new year it is easy to be blinded by the newness, like a shiny new toy. When I think of the natural cycles of when [...]

Bill Fox By Bill Fox/Columnist A high school teacher recently commented on how students are getting quite adept at cheating with online assignments. It really should come as [...]

Lindsay Smith By Lindsay Smith/Columnist 2020 started out with the promise of a high school prom. Lots of planning, primping in front of cameras and teary eyed parents… [...]

Bill Fox By Bill Fox/Columnist Please know that our families are wishing you and yours all the best at this Christmas time.  Now you might be thinking what do you mean by [...]

Lindsay Smith By Lindsay Smith/Columnist Is it a dream or a nightmare? You fall asleep and picture being at an amusement park, watching  your kids sitting in a car climbing [...]

Bill Fox By Bill Fox/Columnist A friend sent me these statistics, which I verified were correct and enlightening. If we could turn the population of the earth into a small [...]

Bill Fox By Bill Fox/Columnist For a long time, I wanted to write a column on aging, but I forgot. But this week I just turned 74 so it’s about time I wrote this column. [...]

Lindsay Smith By Lindsay Smith/Real Estate Columnist Two scenarios: You are a buyer and bid on a home you fell in love with. You are asked for a deposit to bind the contract [...]

Lindsay Smith By Lindsay Smith/Real Estate Columnist A few months ago, I wrote a column on how affordable Oshawa is for buying a home. Over the past week, I have done some [...]