Moon in June Run Donates $30,000 to the Children’s Aid Foundation of Halton

Yesterday the Rocca Sisters had the privilege of joining the Greg Pace and the Moon in June Team, along with Mayor, Marianne Meed Ward at Burlington City Hall for a cheque presentation to the Children's Aid Foundation of Halton. Back in June, the Rocca Sisters were one of the sponsors of this incredible community event.


The Children’s Aid Foundation of Halton (CAFH) received a generous $30,071 donation from the Moon in June road race organizers. The funds, raised during the 35th annual Moon in June race held on June 1st in downtown Burlington, will directly benefit local youth in need, focusing on areas such as housing, education,…

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We compile Monthly Market Stats for Burlington, Oakville Hamilton, Greater Hamilton and Burlington Condos. See the latest August update HERE!

If you have any questions about the market or any stats for your area - you can always contact us for more information. We are always here to help get you information about your neighbourhood and what your specific market looks like! 

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The Bank of Canada has lowered its target for the overnight rate to 4.25%, with the Bank Rate at 4.5% and the deposit rate at 4.25%, continuing its approach to balance sheet normalization.

Globally, the economy grew by about 2.5% in the second quarter, matching the Bank's July Monetary Policy Report (MPR) projections. In the U.S., economic growth exceeded expectations, driven by consumer spending, though the labor market has cooled. The Euro area's growth, fueled by tourism and services, contrasts with weaker manufacturing. Inflation is gradually easing in both regions. Meanwhile, China's economy faced challenges from weak domestic demand. Global financial conditions have become more favorable since July, with bond yields declining. The Canadian…

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Navigating the First Week Back to School: A Parent's Guide

The first week back to school is a whirlwind of excitement, nerves, and a hefty dose of logistics for parents. Here’s a quick guide to help you manage the transition smoothly.

1. Organize and Plan Ahead : The key to a smooth first week is preparation. A week before school starts, gather all the necessary supplies: backpacks, notebooks, uniforms, and lunchboxes. Create a family calendar with important dates, such as orientation days, bus schedules, and after-school activities. This helps everyone know what to expect and minimizes last-minute scrambles.

2. Establish Routines : Re-establishing school routines is crucial. Start adjusting bedtimes and wake-up times a week in advance. Plan…

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