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New e-book: Grocery savings/couponing for Canadians

By Sam On June 22, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Hi Everyone!

Money in your Pocket : This e-book is available until June 24 for half price (4$).  It’s a relatively quick read (around 65 pages), but outlines some of the ways that Canadians can save when faced with rising food prices.  You can either get it for your Kindle or an instant digital download. [...]

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Poetry winner is a construction worker

By Sam On April 8, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Poetry prize goes to B.C. construction worker CBC News Posted: Apr 5, 2011 7:14 PM ET Last Updated: Apr 5, 2011 7:14 PM ET Garth Martens, 28, writes poetry and works construction. (Writers Trust)

A construction worker from Victoria, B.C., who writes poetry won the $5,000 RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging [...]

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