It’s a common question, especially amid increasing financial pressures. With daily concerns often taking precedence, long-term retirement planning can easily be overlooked. Financial Anxiety Among Canadians A new survey from CPP Investments, conducted for Financial Literacy Month in November, reveals that 61% of Canadians fear running out of money in retirement. This anxiety is even Continue reading
Beatrix Potter Coin Valued at £150,000 Listed for Only £2 in Felixstowe
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
NIA Calls for Clearer Communication from Ottawa on CPP/QPP to Improve Outcomes
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
Black market of LMIA in Canada peaks, need new stricter steps
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
Interac Restores e-Transfer Service After National Outage Delays Rent Payments
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
Ontario Residents Recieve 8 Benefits in November 2024: Amounts, Dates and Eligibility
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
Northern Ontario Medical School Dean Advocates Community Support Over Banning International Students for Boosting Family Doctor Supply
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
Exciting Career Opportunity: Join OLG as a Senior Finance Systems & Insights Specialist in Sault Ste. Marie!
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
Exciting Career Opportunity: Communications Relations Officer at Chiefs of Ontario
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
SSDI Application Approval 2024: Expert Tips for Getting Your Claim Approved
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a critical support program for many Americans, providing essential financial aid to those unable to work due to disability. As we move into 2024, understanding the timing of SSDI payments and the approval process is crucial for beneficiaries. This article covers everything you need to know about SSDI payments, Continue reading