Fully vaccinated and yearning to travel? Here are the new rules of the road – abc.ca, July 9, 2021
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/travel-rules-covid-19-vaccinated-1.6094133
Sofia Harris looks at how international and domestic travel will be impacted by local regulations. She also reminds us to make sure we check our health insurance for Covid considertions before we leave.
Should you move to a small town in retirement? – Globe and Mail, July 6, 2021
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/article-should-you-move-to-a-small-town-in-retirement/
Dene Moore examines the reason some retirees choose to sell their city homes and move to smaller towns or cottage areas. She also addresses the changes retirees have to deal with when they move to a smaller community.
A risk-averse retiree wonders about the investment returns he should expect – Globe and Mail, July 6, 2021
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/markets/inside-the-market/article-a-risk-averse-retiree-wonders-about-the-investment-returns-he-should/
Rob Carrick writes about investment strategies for risk averse retired investors.
Why we should be relieved Canadian banks can’t increase dividends yet – Globe and Mail, July 6, 2021
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/commentary/article-canadian-bank-shareholders-covet-dividend-increases-buybacks-but/Rita Trichur addresses why it is not a terrible idea that the Canadian banks have not been allowed to increase their dividends or indulge in share buyback just yet. Even though American banks have been allowed to. It will be a wonderful thing for folks who are invested in Canadian banks when it happens, but she suggests that prudence remains the best option right now.
title – Visit the Faroe Islands, July 2, 2021
https://www.facebook.com/VisitFaroeIslands/photos/a.371213789653843/3989210497854136/
Check out these photos from the Faroe islands. A little bit of an out-of-the-way place, but spectacularly beautiful. It is definitely on my list. I will explain how to get there in another post. Click on the first image, and then start going through the rest of the photos.