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The cost of food in Nunavut

June 9, 2012 by Fay 2 Comments

I call myself "Canadian Cheapo" and my Canada includes Nunavut! I read an article in today's Toronto Sun about the extreme food prices in Nunavut. I knew that the wages were higher to compensate for the cost of living, but I was still surprised to Continue Reading

Goodbye fee, goodbye plastic bags

June 6, 2012 by Fay 2 Comments

Last night, I wrote about Toronto's war on the plastic bag. Tonight, Toronto City Council voted to eliminate the 5 cent bag fee, effective July 1, 2012. However, they also voted 24-20 to ban plastic bags in the City of Toronto by January 1, 2013. If Continue Reading

Update: Toronto’s war on plastic bags

June 5, 2012 by Fay 1 Comment

I complained recently that the plastic bag fee in Toronto probably wouldn't be abolished due to the left-wingers on city council. Well, I couldn't have been more wrong. Because instead of the bag fee, they now want to ban plastic bags entirely. Continue Reading

Scary shopping week in Toronto

June 3, 2012 by Fay Leave a Comment

I was upset the other day because shots were fired on a TTC bus at Scarborough Centre station and the suspect most likely ran into the Scarborough Town Centre to hide. I was annoyed that this creep was potentially breathing the same air as Continue Reading

Review: McDonald’s Fruit and Maple Oatmeal

June 2, 2012 by Fay 3 Comments

Review: McDonald’s Fruit and Maple Oatmeal

I received a McDonald's coupon booklet in the mail recently and the coupons weren't very interesting. However, I was intrigued by the coupon for a small coffee and oatmeal for $2.59. My mother has told me that I was a very picky eater as a child, and Continue Reading

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