Ruby on August 5th, 2009

One of the things we homeschoolers here in Montreal often lament is the fact that our families often miss out on discounted prices because our children aren’t considered “students” by companies that offer products and services to young people…. Read more

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Ruby on July 12th, 2009

Image by !!sahrizvi!! via Flickr A majority of schools in North America, and many in other jurisdictions too, run on a ten month calendar that leaves students with the two summer months free.  While no doubt a lot of our kids are happy for the… Read more

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Ruby on April 5th, 2008

One of my friends is expecting her first child this summer. She just had an ultrasound last month. I assumed it was her first sonogram, because doctors here generally order the first one around 20 weeks. In actual fact it was her third such test!… Read more

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Ruby on April 5th, 2008

At one of the sites I visited when I was getting some details to share with you on the various types of paramedics, the National Occupational Classification (NOC) Profile was mentioned. I thought this might be a topic worth including in career… Read more

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Ruby on April 2nd, 2008

When I was in high school a couple decades ago students who could do science were almost pushed into taking chemistry and physics, and computer science as well. It was assumed that all the “bright” students would take Pure & Applied Science at… Read more

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