Tips To Save Money in Toronto – Part I

I was part of a generational cohort born in the 1970s that graduated university and entered the workforce in the mid-1990s while Canada was still in a recession. We were the so called “slacker” generation because we apparently had no ambition and no hope. In my case, it was the summer of 1997, and I was still living in my parents’ house in my hometown of Ottawa with no job, no social life (all my university friends had since left Ottawa), and no apparent future. “Generation X” indeed! But at my mother’s insistence, I scanned the Toronto Star’s job classifieds ads for any potential job opportunities in the big city…