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What higher interest rates mean for the CPP and your future

December 19, 2022 admin CPP, cpp investments, Featured, financial future in canada, Uncategorized

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2022 18:56:58 +0000

Sponsored Content After years of historically low interest rates, it’s getting more expensive for Canadians to borrow money. The Bank of Canada has hiked its key overnight rate several times so far this year. While interest rate increases can benefit savers, higher borrowing costs also slow down economic growth. Consumers are less likely to go […]

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Why choose Build ON

December 2, 2022 admin build on, careers & education, Featured, skilled trade, ymca, ywca

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2022 20:59:59 +0000

Build ON is part of the YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region. The Y serves thousands of people across the Ottawa region each year. A focus on inclusiveness and accessibility means people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities are served through all stages of life; and through its financial assistance programs, the Y is accessible […]

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Winterize your wardrobe

December 1, 2022 admin Featured, Living, mark's, winter, winter in canada, winter weather

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 18:23:57 +0000

Stay safe and warm this snowy season with proper gear and boots from Mark’s Whether it’s your very first Canadian winter — or even your second, third, fourth, fifth — preparing for the cold temperatures in Canada can be a culture shock to the system. While the beauty of the snowy landscape can be awe-inspiring, […]

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What is CPP Investments?

November 30, 2022 admin cpp invesements, Featured, financial future in canada

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 17:40:08 +0000

As a newcomer, you may have questions about the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and how it’s being securely invested for your financial future in Canada. Twenty years ago, an independent, professional investment organization was set up to invest the CPP Fund in the best interests of millions of working and retired Canadians. CPP Investments was […]

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Riding out the housing crisis

November 29, 2022 admin Featured, housing, housing market, housing prices, rentals, settlement

Credit to Author: Baisakhi Roy| Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 02:32:46 +0000

With exorbitant rents and burgeoning home prices, it’s not an easy time for a newcomer renter or potential owner. Experts say that moving to smaller cities where rents are lower and buying to build equity are some of the ways to deal with the current housing scenario.

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The Christmas Bureau – Helping Edmontonians for Over 80 Years

November 29, 2022 admin christmas, christmas bureau, Community, Edmonton, Featured

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2022 16:30:37 +0000

‘It is greater than one meal. One act of kindness can impact someone for a lifetime.’ Christmas is often a time for giving but for many families, it can be a challenging time. For over 80 years, the Christmas Bureau of Edmonton has been helping Edmontonians in need through their programs, supporting local families with […]

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SME Companies can Receive up to $20,000 Per Year to Hire Two Apprentices and Help Improve the Trades Labour Shortage

November 23, 2022 admin apprenticeships, apprenticeships trades, careers & education, Featured, red seal trades

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2022 20:46:20 +0000

Did you know that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can receive up to $20,000 per year to hire up to two apprentices through The Red Seal Apprenticeship Service? Introduced last June, The Bridging Skilled Trades Apprenticeship Service Program is offered through Family Services of Peel. According to Sandra Rupnarain, Executive Director of Family Services of […]

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Claim your spot to walk with us in the Mississauga Santa Claus Parade

November 23, 2022 admin Community, Featured, Living, mississauga, Parade, santa, things to do

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 14:13:56 +0000

Join us as we celebrate the holiday season! Canadian Immigrant is thrilled to announce that we have secured a prominent position in this year’s Mississauga Santa Claus Parade, giving us the ability to provide our community of newcomers and immigrants with the opportunity to partake in holiday activities and traditions. Canadian Immigrant will have a […]

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Claim your spot to walk in the Mississauga Santa Claus Parade

November 21, 2022 admin Community, Featured, Living, mississauga, Parade, santa, things to do

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 14:13:56 +0000

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Come out and walk in the Mississauga Santa Claus Parade

November 21, 2022 admin Community, Featured, Living, mississauga, Parade, santa, things to do

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 14:13:56 +0000

Canadian Immigrant is thrilled to announce that we have secured a prominent position in this year’s Mississauga Santa Claus Parade; giving us the ability to promote diversity. Canadian Immigrant will have a float, and we want newcomers from across Mississauga and neighbouring cities to join us. We have 50 spots for families to join us […]

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