Vawn Himmelsbach

Vawn Himmelsbach is a freelance writer and editor. She has covered technology and travel for 15 years, for media outlets such as CBCNews.ca, The Globe & Mail, Metro News, ITBusiness, PCworld Canada and Computerworld Canada. She also spent three years living abroad and working as an Asian correspondent.
Black History Month

ACU’s Black History Committee—and why it matters

February is Black History Month, observed nationally in Canada since 1996. At ACU, it’s a great reminder to celebrate the strength and resilience of the Black community, recognize the ongoing…

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Top articles of 2022

Top 10 articles of 2022

As the year comes to a close, we’re looking back at the top articles on Asterisk in 2022 to set you up for financial success in the new year. Whether…

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buy or lease office space

Should I buy or lease office space?

Similar to choosing a place to live, you have options when setting up your business location. And the biggest decision could be whether to buy or lease an office space. …

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10 steps to buying your first home

Buying a new home in Winnipeg can be an exciting time. After all, you can finally move into a place to call your own—whether you’re leaving that long-term rental property,…

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RRSP vs. TFSA vs. FHSA: Breaking down the options for buying your first home

Many ACU members are familiar with their options when saving for a down payment. Tax Free Savings Accounts (TFSAs) offer shelter from taxes on growth, while a Registered Retirement Savings…

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