Notes from the heart of darkness
Article Abstract:
A woman tells of her family's ordeal during Canada's Great Ice Storm of 1998 which hid her neighborhood under a thick layer of ice. In spite of a power failure which lasted nearly a month, the family survived through free meals from shelters, support from neighbors and practicality.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1998
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No more 10 till 3
Article Abstract:
'Virtual banking' allows customers to make transactions through the use of telephones, computers and ABMs 24 hours a day. Different banks offer services at varied rates. Thus, customers must first consider potential savings, costs and rates, and transactions that each bank offers.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1997
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Swap till you drop
Article Abstract:
A great number of Canadians have turned to old-fashioned trading to get what they want without paying a cent. The survey reveals that some of the barter system's biggest supporters and beneficiaries are women.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1997
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