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Tax refunds not all they're cracked up to be

Comox Valley Record - Tuesday February 21, 2012

Tax refunds great when they come back, but not for long-term financial health, says Comox Valley Record columnist

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A look back

Comox Valley Record - Thursday February 16, 2012

Every Friday we feature Valley history taken from our back issues

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Motivate your teenager to 'do' by reinforcing their autonomy

Comox Valley Record - Thursday February 16, 2012

Change the conversation convincing others that they should do something to finding out why they might want do something instead

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What to know before you look for home support help in the Comox Valley

Comox Valley Record - Thursday February 16, 2012

What kind of help is needed? How much help is needed? What questions should you ask of health care agencies beforehand?

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New drivers, what do we expect?

Comox Valley Record - Thursday February 16, 2012

Parents with bad driving attitudes produce young drivers with bad attitudes and their matching driving histories tell that tale

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'Beloved' Comox Valley charity needs your help

Comox Valley Record - Tuesday February 14, 2012

The annual dinner auction for You Are Not Alone has sold out its tickets but still needs auction items donated

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Investment strategies based on changes in your life

Comox Valley Record - Tuesday February 14, 2012

A 'set it and forget it' investment strategy won't work for you because the only thing constant in life is change

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Tips to cherish your partner, not just on Valentine's Day, but every day

Comox Valley Record - Thursday February 9, 2012

Special guest columnist Fran Ferguson, counsellor in Courtenay, on Valentine's Day and cherishing your spouse each day

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Comox Valley garden guru discusses 'tree peonies'

Comox Valley Record - Thursday February 9, 2012

Tree peonies are unique; they can live for hundreds of years so there is usually a long historical story attached to each plant

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Barn owls are one of the oldest species of owls

Comox Valley Record - Thursday February 9, 2012

Living right here in the Comox Valley, barn owls are not only mysterious and fascinating, but one of the oldest species around

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British Music Experience, a museum honouring iconic Brit musicians

Comox Valley Record - Thursday February 9, 2012

Learn about Britain's music history at the British Music Experience museum starting from 1945

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A look back

Comox Valley Record - Thursday February 9, 2012

Every Friday we feature Valley history taken from our back issues

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Lap dogs are great, but not in vehicles

Comox Valley Record - Thursday February 9, 2012

Hopefully we've learned that airbags and children don't go together, but have we stopped to consider our pets?

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How to deal with life's UPsets by creating a cash cushion

Comox Valley Record - Tuesday February 7, 2012

Gas prices, electrical costs and heating bills are all up. UPsets like this can cripple your cash flow, so how do you save to prepare

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Comox Valley realtor discusses the housing market

Comox Valley Record - Tuesday February 7, 2012

Comox Valley realtor Anna Jorgensen looks at property assessments versus sale prices, and how sellers must be realistic

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Experiences from volunteering at a school in India

Comox Valley Record - Thursday February 2, 2012

Chennai, a city of seven million, is a sticky, traffic-infested hive of noise. Familiarizing the children with English is a volunteer duty

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Ensuring a stress-free spring vacation by preparing for emergencies

Comox Valley Record - Thursday February 2, 2012

Passport? Check. Boarding pass? Check. Credit card? Check. But, travellers should carry much more to help ensure a stress-free vacation

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Florida: She fought the law and the law won

Comox Valley Record - Thursday February 2, 2012

Visitors can still hear the story from the patrons in Ma Barker's Hideaway, a tavern near where killing happened in 1935

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Avoid disappointment on Valentine's Day with communication

Comox Valley Record - Thursday February 2, 2012

Comox Valley columnist discusses how to avoid disappointment on the annual day of love

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How the Home and Community Care program can help Comox Valley seniors

Comox Valley Record - Thursday February 2, 2012

Home and Community Care of the Vancouver Island Health Authority can help seniors living at home who need assistance

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