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Thank you Olympic athletes of Canada and of the world

Congratulations to all our great athletes! Thank you for all your work, your training, your dedication and your effort.  

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Born before June 30/47, Fed govt is giving you $500 during Aug 16-21

If you were born befoe June 30/47, the federal government is giving you $500 as an OAS increase. Watch for the automatic deposit into the account where your OAS pension is deposited. But before you get too warm all over, … Continue reading →

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Aspirin: low dose panacea?

Aspirin is often promoted as the medical panacea for many ailments and as a preventive measure against heart desease, strokes, Alzheimer’s and dementia. McMaster University research debunks the myths and comments on the truth. Globally, over 55 million lives were … Continue reading →

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Here’s a politician with balls!

Now here’s a politician with courage and concern for all his citizens… Macron’s speech on 12/6/21 in France announcing measures for those who do not want to be vaccinated. The next day there were a million appointments to get vaccinated. … Continue reading →

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EDITORIAL: Archdiocese of Toronto message relating to Indigenous hard to swallow

The Archdiocese of Toronto has published a public message regarding the Indigenous horrors. In short, it is a message that is incredibly be difficult to accept. Some may agree it smacks of gross hypocrisy.  Catholic clerics from various orders, nuns, … Continue reading →

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July 15 – Minutes

ATTENDEES: SHARON D., DENNIS G., EVA H., PETA-GAYE N., HOWARD P., RICK P., RICHARD S., SHEILA T., BALA M., Announcements, Opportunities: Congratulations to this WAG member in receiving the Canada Book Award Eva Henn   Towards the Light Canadian writers who wish … Continue reading →

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July 19 – He’s back on the rails, Aboveground railroad

He was slipping away into the world of crank but now he’s back to his practical, logical old self…on steroids….cell fone steroids. Who ya gonna call? Rotzy…phone buster ! Cell Fones 101    I’m about two weeks into my ‘Learn How … Continue reading →

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Your “Brain fate” is not fixed

Your BRAIN is undergoing changes silently and continuously without you even noticing the process. Dr. Andrea Wilkinson has devoted years to research and study of the brain and she advises that ‘Brain health’ is something we should not take for … Continue reading →

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ZOOM VIRTUAL guest appearances

Consider doing VIRTUAL guest appearances such as WAG presentations, library appearances, guest speakers to community groups. Appearing as a guest presenter through ZOOM is an easier task than many may think. It is even easier if the ZOOM meeting is … Continue reading →

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Get published, get more exposure

  20 Approachable Literary Journals Written by Emily Harstone If you are just starting to submit your work to literary journals, or perhaps you just want to avoid rejection, this list is for you. All of the literary journals in … Continue reading →

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Tip #10 – Be sure your emails are the best they can be

Better emails Emails are crucial means of communication and connection today. Every computer user uses emails to exchange communication with their connections. As emails are used so much, it is very easy to slip into careless and slipshod composition of … Continue reading →

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Tip #9 – Make direct connections with publishers

Make strong, direct connections with publishers. More than one so you have informed comparisons. Then, ask hard questions: what services do they provide? what assistance do they give? Do they provide personal assistants, assistance? How do they stay in touch? … Continue reading →

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