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Rooms with a view
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400
Twenty-three years in public service was not enough for Ann Mulvale. The former mayor of Oakville, Ontario, has just announced that she will run for that post again in the 2010 municipal election. Mulvale invited Star Spaces into her home.
Hot Stuff: Bug off
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400
Is it a light? Is it a bug repellent? It's both.
Unreal Estate: Trapper Peak Ranch
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:01:00 -0400
Trapper Peak Ranch, Montana Price: US$14.95 million
Harmonious home
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400
The guitar was a Christmas gift from his parents when he was 10. The gold records 20 or so years later were all his. Toronto native master guitarist Pavlo is instantly recognizable - at least, his sound is. The composer/arranger/instrumentalist created a whole new genre: Mediterranean music. It blends rhythms from his native Greece with Latin, classical and flamenco.
Water-saving tips for your lawn and garden
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:19:42 -0400
Watering lawns and gardens can double municipal water use in the summer. The stress on water systems from high demand and periods of low rainfall means some municipalities must declare restrictions on lawn and garden watering. By applying some handy tips, your lawn and garden can cope with dry conditions and you can minimize your water use.
Living on the edge
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400
OK, let's get this out of the way up front: you don't need a 3-D TV. That said, if you're the kind of person who loves to live on the high-tech edge and craves the latest gear as soon as it comes out, you've probably been very curious about 3-D TV. I know I have.