(NC) Whether you live in a big city or a small town, the buildings around us are important markers of our national history. As Canada commemorates its 150th anniversary, make sure to explore some of the heritage buildings in your ...
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(NC) As young families struggle amid climbing home prices while their parents look towards downsizing, many Canadians are rethinking what home looks like. Proof of this trend are the micro homes, small houses or tiny houses that are popping up ...
Read More »How To Land Your First Job In Canada
(NC) We’ve all felt the emotional highs and lows that come with job hunting. If you are new to a city or country, those emotions of excitement and angst may intensify as you search for a job in an unfamiliar ...
Read More »Should You Retire To A Small Town?
(NC) As city property prices continue to skyrocket, many empty nesters are considering taking advantage of the market and retiring to the country. But is selling and moving away the right strategy for retirement? “Leaving the city for your golden ...
Read More »Tips To Protect Your Banking Info
(NC) A recent survey found one fifth of Canadians feel businesses should protect consumers against financial fraud. It’s important for consumers and businesses to work with their financial institution to help identify and prevent fraudulent activity. Here are some things ...
Read More »5 Reasons To Choose Canadian Wines
(NC) Wine lovers and professional tasters at home and abroad know Canadian wines rival the best in the world. Next time you shop for wine, consider these reasons to go patriotic when choosing a vineyard. 1. Take a tour. Take ...
Read More »Know When Your Business Is Ready To Export
(NC) Are you thinking of exporting? Make sure you have the right plan in place. Here are the top three questions to ask yourself: 1. Does your company have the capacity to handle extra demand? Before creating relationships with overseas ...
Read More »The Ultimate Road Trip For Canada’s 150th Birthday
(NC) In celebration of Canada’s sesquicentennial, grab your friends, pack your car and get on the road to experience one of our country’s most beautiful drives. The Sea-to-Sky Highway runs along the coast from Vancouver to Whistler with breathtaking views ...
Read More »5 Need-to-know Facts About Your Canada Pension Plan Contributions
(NC) Every worker in Canada outside of Quebec between the ages of 18 and 70 who earns more than $3,500 each year contributes to the Canada Pension Plan. This means that roughly 19 million people contribute to and collect from ...
Read More »Dear Mr. Prime Minister, When Can African Canadians Expect To Receive An Apology For Slavery?
By Mark Brown PRIDE Guest Columnist Chinese head tax, Indigenous residential schools, South Asian Komagata Maru incident. These are some of the apologies given by current and previous federal governments for historical injustices done to Canadians because of their race, ...
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