A NEW LEASE—on Life! By Judit Rajhathy, B.A., RNCP, D.Ac. Overweight? Start Reducing Today! An overweight epidemic permeates all age groups. One third of all children between two and nineteen are overweight or obese and over one billion adults are overweight, 300 million obese! While genetics may play a small role in these statistics, …
BRIDGE BY THE LAKE By Ken Masson Ken Masson has been playing, teaching and writing about bridge for 35 years. Originally from Dublin, Ireland, Ken has been living in Toronto since 1967. He and his wife and bridge partner, Rosemarie, are now in their third year wintering in Lakeside. Defense is generally regarded as …
Editor’s Page Guest Editorial by Paul Jackson A Canadian friend shows me a report from the prestigious World Economic Forum that says his country’s banking system is the safest and most secure in the world. Switzerland’s much-fabled banking system is down in the 14th ranking. The United States’ banking system comes in at an alarming …
Op-EdBy Maggie Van OstrandMexico’s Seabiscuit Connection In 1934 during the depths of the Great Depression, horse trainer Tom Smith was living out of a stall at Mexico’s Agua Caliente racetrack. Flat broke, Smith shared the stall with Noble Threewit, who trained horses for a friend of Charles Howard. Howard was seeking a trainer for his …
