More family thoughts

Just $1.41 per liter was the price of gas this morning at Costco. I was quite delighted by that price but isn’t that crazy? It wasn’t all that long ago I was paying $1.09 or close to that. After picking up some gas I stopped at the store to pick up fresh bread and that…

Life at the beach

We took a drive to the beach this week. Now some of you don’t associate beaches with Alberta, but we do have some nice ones and this week we spent time at one. Less than hour from Edmonton to the west it is easy to get to. What a lovely day and in line with…

Not so good news

So here’s some interesting statistics. First, 75% of Canadian mortgages come due for renewal between 2024 and 2026. This is mainly because borrowing rates were so low five years ago. As you know interest rates have been climbing and the banks are concerned. You do know that saying “The banks, they’re richer than you think”!…