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A rare Beatrix Potter 50p coin, which has made headlines for its staggering listing price of £150,000 on eBay in Scotland, is currently available in Suffolk for just under £2. This significant price difference—nearly 80,000 times less—has caught the attention of collectors and enthusiasts alike. Coin Details In the Felixstowe area of Suffolk, one such Continue reading

A key retirement decision for millions of Canadians could be made in a more informed way if the federal government revised its messaging. According to a new report from the National Institute on Ageing (NIA), significant improvements are needed in how individuals learn about claiming Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Quebec Pension Plan (QPP) benefits. Continue reading

The black market for Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs) in Canada has reached unprecedented levels, especially following recent government measures aimed at reducing immigration targets. This surge in demand for LMIA-backed jobs has given rise to a troubling underground market, as revealed by investigative reports from CBC. This article explores the alarming rise of LMIA Continue reading

Update on the Interac Outage Across Canada – November 2, 2024 Earlier today, the Interac network in Canada experienced an extensive outage, leading to significant delays in e-transfers. The disruption, which began in the early hours of November 1, left users unable to complete transactions and sparked a wave of complaints on social media. This Continue reading

As we enter November, Ontario residents can look forward to several financial support programs aimed at helping individuals and families manage daily expenses. These benefits, provided through various federal and provincial programs, cater to seniors, low-income families, single-income households, and others. Here’s a detailed look at the key benefits arriving in Ontario in November 2024, Continue reading

As Ontario grapples with a shortage of family doctors, Dr. Michael Green, the newly appointed dean of NOSM University, has shared his insights on effective strategies to address the issue. Dr. Green, who took the reins as the Vice-Chancellor, Dean, and CEO of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) on November 1, believes the Continue reading

Ontario Lottery & Gaming Corporation (OLG) is looking for a dedicated Senior Finance Systems & Insights Specialist to join its finance team and support the growth of a dynamic organization that’s making waves in Ontario’s gaming and entertainment sector. OLG has set ambitious goals for the future, building on its record-breaking $2.5 billion net profit Continue reading

If you’re a communications professional passionate about supporting First Nations communities and fostering data-driven governance, the Chiefs of Ontario (COO) has an exciting opportunity. The organization is seeking a Communications Relations Officer (CRO) to join the Research and Data Management Sector for the First Nations Regional Information Governance Centre Project (FNRIGC). This hybrid role offers Continue reading

A new report from Statistics Canada has revealed a significant increase in the number of Canadians receiving Employment Insurance (EI) benefits, highlighting the ongoing economic challenges facing the country. The report, which covers data up to June 2024, shows a worrying trend as unemployment remains high, and more people are turning to EI for temporary Continue reading

Ontario families are set to enjoy even lower child-care fees as the province introduces a new funding formula aimed at supporting child-care operators. Starting January 1, 2025, average daily fees will drop from $23 to $19, with a cap of $22. This is another step towards the government’s goal of reaching an average of $10 Continue reading