Remembrance Day is observed in many Commonwealth countries (the countries that were part of the British Empire), to remember those who died in war or served in the military. Canadians have celebrated it all over Canada each year on November 11 since November 11, 1931. Remembrance Day is the anniversary of the Armistice agreement of 1918 that …
Let us talk about the word ‘remember.’ Remember: verb Remember: commemorate, recall, recollect, bear in mind, call to mind. Opposites of remember: forget, miss, misunderstand, repress, disregard. Remembrance: noun The photo album makes a nice remembrance of the wedding. to remember + (Object) e.g. to remember it it, that, someone, word, thing, name, this, anything, all, to remember + Adverb …
Most children I know wait for Halloween all year long! They literally count the days until it comes. It is one of the most exciting days in a year for them. It is more exciting than Christmas or Easter, and for some even more exciting than their birthday. Let’s explore these safety tips to make …
(close to the GTA) We are so fortunate to live in Ontario, because not only are we close to the conveniences of a big agglomeration, but we are also surrounded by nature. We have the best hiking trails at our fingertips in Ontario. It is the hiking season, so let’s explore the most spectacular views …
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Let’s talk about the word ‘hike.’ Hike: Noun We are going to go on a hike at the weekend. It is a beautiful September day. 2. an increase in the cost of something, especially large or unexpected a pay/wage hike ThePM is worried that business owners and corporations might cut jobs in response to a wage hike . a …
What is financial health? Financial health is the state and stability of your monetary affairs. There are many factors contributing to healthy financial situation. Some of the strongest indicators of financial health are: How to evaluate your financial situation? To better understand your financial situation, carry out a self-assessment and answer these key questions: What …
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Let’s talk about the word finance today. Finance: noun The CFO manages finances in a company. 2. Finances: the money earned by a company or a person; revenue In our family, my mother manages our finances. Finance: verb The provincial government has refused to finance the project. 2. to provide or lend money to pay …
How to motivate your kids to study better? That is the question. It is the question the answer to which the future of our kids depends on. If we, as parents, can motivate them better, we can ensure they achieve goals they set for themselves and get ahead in life. To understand how to motivate …
Let’s talk about the word ‘motivate.’ Motivate: verb He was motivated by the prospect of profit. 2. simulate someone’s interest or enthusiasm for something My mother tried to motivate me to study biology by doing experiments with me. Related verbs: Demotivate: cause someone to lose motivation to do something Motivation: noun It is not always …
What is an information interview? We all have heard the term ‘interview,’ but what is an information interview? Let’s make it clear, it is not a job interview. An information interview is a conversation with someone you admire or whose job you would like to do where you ask them questions to get their story. …
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