I would love to write an article on frugalicious foods for kids. The problem is, I don’t have any kids to feed. Rather than make something up, and fall flat on my frugalicious face, I’d like to ask you guys to share your tips for getting kids to eat healthy, delicious, and frugal foods.
The best [...]
This past holiday season my brother-in-law and his lovely wife gave me a Sirius Sportster 5 Satellite Radio kit. Since I travel a fair distance into work each day, the gift was a thoughtful way to better enjoy my commute. The Sirius Radio receiver is a generous gift, weighing in at around $120CDN for just [...]
So I haven’t forgotten about you gentle reader.
It seems my better half decided to whisk me away for the weekend in celebration of my birthday. The rules for the weekend were simple:
I was not to bring my computer.
I was not to think of finances.
I was to eat, drink, and celebrate getting older. Yay.
So now that [...]
Wow. Looks like the CRTC is busy with the number of complaints regarding Telus Corp’s new Long Distance Access Fee. The CRTC sent me a nice response yesterday. Here’s their response today:
Further to my earlier message to you, I am writing to provide you with more information concerning the long distance administration fee implemented [...]
Wow. There are actual people at the other end of the CRTC email addresses! So yesterday, I wrote about how Telus just added a $2.95 long distance access fee to those customers without Telus long distance plans. Here’s what the CRTC says:
Thank you for contacting the CRTC concerning the new long distance administration fee [...]
Residential Telus customers not on a Telus Long Distance Plan will understand this tale of customer woe.
In November 2007, Telus Corp. introduced a “Long Distance Network Access” fee of $2.95 a month for those customers in Alberta and British Columbia who don’t have Telus long distance plans. Telus customers with long distance plans pay [...]
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