Driving While Impaired in BC: Better Think Twice

Driving While Impaired: Big Penalties Ahead in British Columbia. Discuss it here.  And if you plan on visiting Vancouver or anywhere else in BC,  better put the cork in the bottle if you plan on driving a vehicle.

The Case for Hiring a Nanny in Canada

Well trained, foreign nannies come to Canada to provide child care services or services caring for the elderly or disabled. International Nannies is the largest nanny service in Canada, matching live-in nannies with suitable families. This article discusses the case for hiring a nanny in Canada

Find out about Canada New Tax Cuts

Find out about Canada's new tax cuts for 2009.  You don't want to miss claiming these, if any apply to you. They include homeowner renovation credit, a credit for first time home owners and a deduction for tradesperson's tools.

The article is at :  Canada New Tax Cuts 2009

Tips for Filing Personal Income Tax in Canada

 When tax time is approaching, it can be an added stress to busy people who don't relish the thoughts of sorting through a ton of papers to find the ones they need.

These tips by a CGA are designed to make tax time a little less stressful.

Check out the article at Tax Canada Income

Tax Tips for the On Call Canadian Nanny

In Canada, On Call Nannies are independent conractors. They are not employees. Therefore, they must keep records of income and expenses. Their status is that of a self-employed business person, or sole proprietor.

Taxation is more complex than is that of an employed individual.  Find out the details at this link:


Tax Tips for the On Call Canadian Nanny

A Slide Show of Pictures from Vancouver 2010 Olympics

Here's a slide show of Olympic-related photos I took over the weekend. The Olympics will start in three days time. Slide show of Olympic Related Photos