If there’s one vehicle that somehow earned “legend” status without ever trying to be legendary, it’s the Toyota 4Runner. Since 1984, this thing has been the go‑to rig for anyone who wants to disappear into the woods for a weekend and, more importantly, actually make it back out. It’s not the quickest SUV on the… Read More The Toyota 4Runner Legacy: Why I Love This Beast
For Canadian drivers, 2026 is the year of the Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV). With charging infrastructure still catching up in many regions and our notoriously cold winters, PHEVs offer the best of both worlds: gas-free daily commuting and the security of a backup engine for the long haul. Why Buy a PHEV in 2026? Zero… Read More The Ultimate Guide to 2026 PHEVs in Canada: Prices, Range, and Rebates
What will Vancouver look like 75 years from now, in the year 2100? Climate change, rapid innovation, and population growth will reshape the city in ways that we’re only starting to imagine. Vancouver’s identity as a coastal, green, and highly livable city will likely remain, but the tools, technologies, and urban design choices that support… Read More Vancouver in 2100 – 10 Transformations That Could Potentially Define the Future
Over the last two years, Canada’s interest rate landscape has shifted dramatically — from the peak of the fastest tightening cycle in decades to a more balanced, cautious stance. For real estate markets like Vancouver and Toronto, where affordability and borrowing costs shape nearly every conversation, these rate movements have had outsized effects. With the… Read More Canada’s Interest Rate Journey Recently and What 2026 Means for Vancouver and Toronto
Here’s the fun part: there isn’t just one “next big thing.” The world is bubbling with several breakthroughs that are all converging, and the real magic is happening where they overlap. Let me give you a clear, punchy snapshot of the most credible contenders shaping the next wave of transformation. AI That Actually Understands YouWe’re… Read More The Next Big Things (Plural…because the future refuses to pick just one)
There is a strange moment in life when you realize you are not actually stuck because of your circumstances. You are stuck because of your patterns. It is a quiet realization and it usually shows up on an ordinary day when you catch yourself repeating the same habits and expecting something different to happen. Most… Read More Why Most People Stay Stuck and How to Break Out of It
Artificial intelligence used to feel like something from a distant future. It was the kind of thing you would see in movies or read about in science magazines. Now it is suddenly everywhere and most people do not even notice how often they interact with it. The interesting part is that AI is not arriving… Read More How AI Is Quietly Becoming a Part of Everyday Life
Most people think big life changes come from big actions, quitting your job, moving cities, starting a business. But the truth is far less dramatic. Your life is shaped by the tiny things you do every single day, often without noticing. Here are ten small habits that seem insignificant in the moment but compound into… Read More 10 Tiny Daily Habits That Quietly Change Your Life
The Tax Free Savings Account has become one of the most powerful tools for Canadians who want to grow their money without paying tax on investment gains. Since the TFSA was introduced in 2009, the annual contribution limit has changed several times based on inflation adjustments. If you have been eligible since the beginning, your… Read More TFSA Contribution Limits From 2009 to Now
Last updated: Mar 17, 2023 Contribution room or limit you can contribute to your Tax Free Saving Account (TFSA) in year 2023 is $6,500. Total contribution room since the beginning of time from year 2009 to 2023 is $88,000. YEAR LIMIT 2009 $ 5,000.00 2010 $ 5,000.00 2011 $ 5,000.00 2012 $ 5,000.00 2013 $ … Read More 2023 TFSA (Tax Free Saving Account) Total Limit or Contribution Room