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90 days – 1.60%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Oaken Financial and was updated on 2013-11-28. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
5.5 year – 2.80%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by DUCA Financial Services and was updated on 2014-03-11. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
60 days – 1.55%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Oaken Financial and was updated on 2013-11-28. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
European volunteers help Greek ‘bailout gardens,’ created to fight city hardship
– canadianbusiness.com
THESSALONIKI, Greece – Volunteer gardeners from countries around Europe visited Greece’s second largest city, Thessaloniki, on Sunday to help local urban planting initiatives set up help residents hit by the country’s financial crisis.
Urban gardens — used to plant vegetables and make use of land left vacant amid a sharp drop in real estate prices — have sprung up across Greece since the crisis brought the country to the brink of bankruptcy four years ago. Austerity measures demanded as part of Greece’s international rescue have created widespread unemployment and hardship.
The volunteers from seven European countries are from a France-based group, called Kokopelli, that was created to promote seed variety and whose members are currently touring cities in south Europe.
On Sunday, they visited a disused army base where city residents have been allowed to create garden allotments, and organized a seed exchange, where aspiring gardeners swap locals varieties.
“We brought seeds for potatoes, onions and beans…
Urban gardens — used to plant vegetables and make use of land left vacant amid a sharp drop in real estate prices — have sprung up across Greece since the crisis brought the country to the brink of bankruptcy four years ago. Austerity measures demanded as part of Greece’s international rescue have created widespread unemployment and hardship.
The volunteers from seven European countries are from a France-based group, called Kokopelli, that was created to promote seed variety and whose members are currently touring cities in south Europe.
On Sunday, they visited a disused army base where city residents have been allowed to create garden allotments, and organized a seed exchange, where aspiring gardeners swap locals varieties.
“We brought seeds for potatoes, onions and beans…
120 days – 1.70%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Oaken Financial and was updated on 2013-11-28. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
