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Sandra MacGregor

Toronto

Writer and Editor at Freelance

Writer/editor specializing in travel, finance & lifestyle Regular correspondent @Forbes.com Travel @CNNtravel @MTraveler @GreedyRates

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Articles

  • 4 days ago | money.ca | Sandra MacGregor

    Methodology When doing our research to find the best neighbourhoods in Vancouver, we considered a variety of metrics, including the cost of housing and rentals, community engagement, the quality of the schools and if the area was rich in amenities like parks, restaurants and shopping. We also considered safety, the accessibility of public transportation and the type of housing available. For the aforementioned info, we searched mostly community and city websites.

  • 1 week ago | money.ca | Sandra MacGregor

    Methodology To find the richest neighbourhoods in Calgary, we considered a wide range of factors with a primary focus on housing prices. Our research also considered school quality, neighbourhood safety and amenities such as parks, eateries and shopping. We also looked at public transit options, the variety of housing types available and overall community appeal.

  • 2 weeks ago | lowestrates.ca | Sandra MacGregor

    Despite a decrease in interest rates over the last couple of years, Canada still has one of the most expensive real estate markets in the world (especially in urban centers). That’s why for many Canadians, buying a fixer upper can seem like a sensible and affordable way to enter the market.

  • 2 weeks ago | money.ca | Sandra MacGregor

    To devise our list of Montreal’s best neighbourhoods, we took into account information relating to housing costs, schools, park access, public transportation and safety, as well as amenities like shopping and restaurants. To get data, we relied on websites such as Zolo, Zumper, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), local real estate sites, and community websites.

  • 3 weeks ago | lowestrates.ca | Sandra MacGregor

    Being self-employed and running your own business can have plenty of perks — after all, who doesn’t like being their own boss and setting their own hours? Yet it also comes with of its own unique responsibilities, especially around tax time. Without an employer who automatically take taxes owed off your paycheque, it’s up to you as a business owner to calculate and pay your yearly amount owing to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).

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