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Reaping Labour Day's rewards - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-09-02
Reaping Labour Day's rewards- Globe and Mail, Canada - 23 minutes ago- ... to the core group that won a Grey Cup for owners David Cynamon and Howard Sokolowski the first year after they bought the team out of bankruptcy. ... -
Out of pocket, out of work - The Gazette (Montreal) As of: 2008-09-02
The Gazette (Montreal)- Out of pocket, out of work- The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 19 minutes ago- says Maria Javier, a program manager at Vancouver-based Multicultural Helping House, a community organization that has been counselling some of these ... -
BC Focuses On Emergency Funding Rules - Westcoaster As of: 2008-09-02
BC Focuses On Emergency Funding Rules- Westcoaster, Canada - 1 hour ago- Cathy Bernard, Tofino?s emergency planning coordinator, also told the Westcoaster.ca that the federal government has committed no funds to the tsunami ... -
Gustav revives question: Is New Orleans worth it? - Maximum Edge As of: 2008-09-02
Gustav revives question: Is New Orleans worth it?- Maximum Edge, Canada - 4 minutes ago- Since Katrina ripped through New Orleans three years ago, the federal government has devoted at least $133 billion in emergency funds and tax credits for ... -
All you need is cash - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-09-02
All you need is cash- Globe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour ago- Clearly, these investors ? having witnessed the tremendous volatility in the stock market, the blow-up of a few banks and the ongoing deterioration in the ... -
For some Canadians, Back-to-School Could mean Back-to-Hunger - Canada Ne... As of: 2008-09-02
For some Canadians, Back-to-School Could mean Back-to-Hunger- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 3 hours ago- 2 /CNW/ - To assist food banks with the surge in demand they experience during the busy back-to-school season, the Canadian Association of Food Banks (CAFB) ... -
Hunger, Food Crises and Riots demonstrate socio-economic ... - Canadian ... As of: 2008-09-02
Hunger, Food Crises and Riots demonstrate socio-economic ...- Canadian National Newspaper, Canada - 6 minutes ago- CD -- In recent months major international banks, financial newspapers and mass media have been forced to recognize that there is a major food crisis and ... -
Don't go from liquid to liquidated - Financial Post As of: 2008-09-02
Don't go from liquid to liquidated- Financial Post, Canada - 51 minutes ago- You've heard the phrase, "banks are happy to lend to those who don't need the money?" There is some truth to that. Remember, banks can reduce borrowers' ... -
TSX firmly negative as tumbling oil sparks commodity stock selloff - 680... As of: 2008-09-02
680 News- TSX firmly negative as tumbling oil sparks commodity stock selloff- 680 News, Canada - 3 minutes ago- The Canadian dollar lost 0.54 cent to 93.62 cents US a day before the Bank of Canada makes its next announcement on interest rates. ... -
OECD cuts projection for Canadian growth - ReportonBusiness.com As of: 2008-09-02
OECD cuts projection for Canadian growth- ReportonBusiness.com, Canada - 1 hour ago- The monetary policies being pursued by central banks at the moment were appropriate in current circumstances, the OECD said, referring primarily to the ... -
Usury Ceilings Hurt Low-Income Families Most - Exchange Morning Post As of: 2008-09-02
Usury Ceilings Hurt Low-Income Families Most- Exchange Morning Post, Canada - 2 hours ago- There is significant academic and market evidence that high-interest lending such as payday loans, despite their considerable ? some would say astronomical ... -
Grey Island's NextBus Predicts 'The Better Way' for the City... As of: 2008-09-02
Grey Island's NextBus Predicts 'The Better Way' for the City of ...- Stockhouse, Canada - 1 hour ago- The system will consist of a collection of computer hardware, software, and GPS technology, used for capturing, managing, analysing and displaying projected ... -
Pay Linx adds Payments Industry Veteran Robert Pearce to Board of ... - ... As of: 2008-09-02
Pay Linx adds Payments Industry Veteran Robert Pearce to Board of ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 3 hours ago- He previously served as Executive Vice President of Electronic Banking Services, where he had responsibility for BMO's credit and debit card businesses. ... -
Thailand's unrest could impact long-term investment - Financial Post As of: 2008-09-02
Thailand's unrest could impact long-term investment- Financial Post, Canada - 2 hours ago- "Political disruptions are not wholly unexpected when investing in high growth emerging markets," said Brendan King, the Hong Kong-based head of corporate ... -
Could NB offer wind energy bonds? - Daily Gleaner As of: 2008-09-02
Could NB offer wind energy bonds?- Daily Gleaner, Canada - 5 hours ago- "There are different models of how this is managed but, fundamentally, it is local residents investing in this fund to be reinvested locally, and around the ... -
ACROSS NOVA SCOTIA - TheChronicleHerald.ca As of: 2008-09-02
ACROSS NOVA SCOTIA- TheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 5 hours ago- The provincial government is investing $1 million in a new online clinic designed to help individuals and families better manage their health. ... -
Manulife Mutual Funds announces multiple product enhancements - Canada N... As of: 2008-09-02
Manulife Mutual Funds announces multiple product enhancements- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 51 minutes ago- Manulife Financial is one of two publicly traded life insurance companies in the world whose rated life insurance subsidiaries hold Standard & Poor's Rating ... -
Manulife Financial's Asia Investor Conference schedule - Canada News... As of: 2008-09-02
Manulife Financial's Asia Investor Conference schedule- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 51 minutes ago- Manulife Financial is one of two publicly traded life insurance companies in the world whose rated life insurance subsidiaries hold Standard & Poor's Rating ... -
High-tech procedure lessens side-effects: doctor - St. Catharines Standard As of: 2008-09-02
High-tech procedure lessens side-effects: doctor- St. Catharines Standard, Canada - 1 hour ago- ... with prostate cancer this year alone, the $22000 procedure -- which isn't covered by the Ontario Health Insurance Plan -- is another high-tech option. ... -
How the housing crash hurts your retirement - CNNMoney.com As of: 2008-09-02
How the housing crash hurts your retirement- CNNMoney.com - 3 hours ago- Still, I believe the bursting of the housing bubble provides three valuable lessons for retirement planning. Don't go ga-ga over go-go investments. ... -
Traditional Financial Advice Is At Odds with Women's Prospect of ...... As of: 2008-09-02
Traditional Financial Advice Is At Odds with Women's Prospect of ...- MarketWatch - 1 hour ago- "Economists from all over the world agree on the importance of lifetime income annuities and their central role in retirement planning," said Professor ... -
Crunching the Numbers - Human Resource Executive Online As of: 2008-09-02
Crunching the Numbers- Human Resource Executive Online, PA - 3 hours ago- As employers continue to expand the availability of one-on-one retirement-planning assistance and/or expanded online tools, workers will better understand ... -
Manulife Mutual Funds announces multiple product enhancements - Stockhouse As of: 2008-09-02
Manulife Mutual Funds announces multiple product enhancements- Stockhouse, Canada - 48 minutes ago- Manulife Mutual Funds, a division of Elliott & Page Limited, announced today a number of enhancements to its Simplified Prospectus. ... -
OLA Declares Quarterly Dividend - Stockhouse As of: 2008-09-02
OLA Declares Quarterly Dividend- Stockhouse, Canada - 5 minutes ago- Old Mutual/Claymore Long-Short Fund (NYSE: OLA), a closed-end management investment company, has declared its quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share, ... -
Financial catastrophes and the outlook for gold - Stockhouse As of: 2008-09-02
Financial catastrophes and the outlook for gold- Stockhouse, Canada - 5 minutes ago- New York and Maryland are both suing Merrill Lynch and Citigroup, the institutions that sold them all this worthless paper for their pension funds. ... -
Lions support kevlar vests - Sunny South News As of: 2008-09-02
Lions support kevlar vests- Sunny South News, Canada - 13 minutes ago- The town will cover $5000 of the cost with the Picture Butte Lions Club providing funds for the other $5000 needed to purchase the vests. ... -
Gustav revives question: New Orleans worth it? - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-09-02
Boston Globe- Gustav revives question: New Orleans worth it?- Globe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour ago- Since Katrina ripped through New Orleans three years ago, the federal government has devoted at least $133 billion in emergency funds and tax credits for ...- New Orleans celeb faction quiet as Gustav sputters Westfall Weekly News- all 3,703 news articles -
Do central banks have an exit strategy? - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-09-02
Do central banks have an exit strategy?- Globe and Mail, Canada - 3 hours ago- SINGAPORE ? A year into the global financial crisis, several key central banks remain extraordinarily exposed to their countries' shaky private financial ... -
Lehman nears rescue deal with KDB - Financial Post As of: 2008-09-02
Hürriyet- Lehman nears rescue deal with KDB- Financial Post, Canada - 2 hours ago- The bank has been among the hardest hit of the major Wall Street banks by the credit crisis that has wiped out profit and brought down rival Bear Stearns ...- Troubled Lehman draws an unlikely suitor Globe and Mail- Korean Development Bank in Talks to Buy Stake in Lehman CEP News- Lehman Brothers intensifies talks with Korea Development Bank The Gazette (Montreal)- Ottawa Recorder - CEP Newsall 597 news articles -
Dollar sinks after post-Gustav-retreat in oil prices - Canada.com As of: 2008-09-02
Dollar sinks after post-Gustav-retreat in oil prices- Canada.com, Canada - 11 hours ago- While the G7 countries face different challenges, the OECD said central banks should not change their policy stances at this time, but if there is a need to ... -
The close: Welcome to September - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-09-02
Windsor Star- The close: Welcome to September- Globe and Mail, Canada - 12 hours ago- The Big Banks had begun the day strong, trading with the upbeat assessment in the United States that lower oil prices meant weaker inflation and stronger ...- Toronto stocks tumble on weakening commodities Financial Post- TSX firmly negative as tumbling oil sparks commodity stock selloff 680 News- all 73 news articles -
Local car show's success helped by new sponsor - Canada.com As of: 2008-09-02
Local car show's success helped by new sponsor- Canada.com, Canada - 12 hours ago- "Bankruptcies of textile and spinning companies have numbered more than 10000. Two thirds are on the brink of bankruptcy." -
RBC hires Bear Stearns equity team - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-09-02
RBC hires Bear Stearns equity team- Globe and Mail, Canada - 14 hours ago- ... such as Manhattan condos. Now those stock-backed loans are being called, raising the spectre of personal bankruptcy for financial professionals.) -
MedMira settlement $100383 in debt with issuance of 818118 shares - 680 ... As of: 2008-09-02
MedMira settlement $100383 in debt with issuance of 818118 shares- 680 News, Canada - 11 hours ago- HALIFAX - Medical test maker MedMira Inc. (TSXV:MIR) said Tuesday that it has settled $100383 in debts by issuing 818118 shares at a price of 12.27 cents ... -
Consolidated Credit Helps Students Practice Safe Plastic - Canada NewsWi... As of: 2008-09-02
Consolidated Credit Helps Students Practice Safe Plastic- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 13 hours ago- For many, already accumulating substantial student loans, offers of credit cards can seem like an easy solution to immediate needs. ... -
It was a bombshell message delivered by Dr. Raymond Mc - Ashcroft Cache ... As of: 2008-09-02
It was a bombshell message delivered by Dr. Raymond Mc- Ashcroft Cache Creek Journal, Canada - 11 hours ago- One of the stories I read was about a credit card scam that had taken place in Kamloops in early July at some of the Aberdeen area stores, where plates (or ... -
Canadian consumers appear better prepared for chilly economic ... - Jour... As of: 2008-09-02
Canadian consumers appear better prepared for chilly economic ...- Journal of Commerce, Canada - 3 hours ago- Third, according to a recently published analysis of household credit by CIBC World Market s , the delinquency rate of credit cards has actually improved ... -
iDTRONIC Presents Three Innovative RFID Wristbands: The WRIST-FIT ... - ... As of: 2008-09-02
iDTRONIC Presents Three Innovative RFID Wristbands: The WRIST-FIT ...- PRarticle.com (press release), Canada - 13 hours ago- 67059 Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany, Germany (PRarticle.com) - iDTRONIC´s RFID wristbands are a convenient alternative to the traditional credit card ... -
Desjardins Funds: Proposal to Amend the Investment Objective of ... - Ca... As of: 2008-09-02
Desjardins Funds: Proposal to Amend the Investment Objective of ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 14 hours ago- It is proposed that the investment objective of Desjardins Dividend Fund be revised to read as follows: << - The objective of this Fund is to provide a high ...- Investors Group Fund Mergers Approved By Securityholders Canada NewsWire (press release)- all 21 news articles -
Desjardins Funds to investment objective of three funds - Investment Exe... As of: 2008-09-02
Desjardins Funds to investment objective of three funds- Investment Executive, Canada - 14 hours ago- By IE Staff The Fédération des caisses Desjardins du Québec us seeking the approval of unitholders in connection with changes to the investment objectives ...- Slump deepens for resources and precious metals Morningstar.ca- all 3 news articles -
King to get $702000 in Ontario's $1.1 billion for municipal ... - Ki... As of: 2008-09-02
King to get $702000 in Ontario's $1.1 billion for municipal ...- King Township Sentinel, Canada - 4 hours ago- The McGuinty government is immediately investing an additional $1.1 billion in municipal infrastructure to improve roads and bridges, expand public transit ...- Infrastructure funding a surprise, says mayor Innisfil Scope- all 2 news articles -
Kingdom Economic Summit Set For September 4-6, Austin, Texas - PRarticle... As of: 2008-09-02
Kingdom Economic Summit Set For September 4-6, Austin, Texas- PRarticle.com (press release), Canada - 13 hours ago- In addition, over 20 marketplace panels and breakout sessions are planned, including Energy, Healthcare, Real Estate Investing, Insurance, Angel Investing, ... -
Feds expected to put $80M in Ont. Ford project - The Gazette (Montreal) As of: 2008-09-02
The Gazette (Montreal)- Feds expected to put $80M in Ont. Ford project- The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 9 hours ago- In April, Ford said it was investing $170 million in the Windsor factory and would recall 300 people by 2009 to produce parts for export to an engine plant ... -
Blind Savers-A Blind Choice for Blinds!! - PRarticle.com (press release) As of: 2008-09-02
Blind Savers-A Blind Choice for Blinds!!- PRarticle.com (press release), Canada - 13 hours ago- This organization also accepts a variety of international and local credit cards. Hunter Douglas a leader in revolutionary in designing and producing window ... -
Transamerica Life and Roy Elliott O'Connor announce next steps in ..... As of: 2008-09-02
Transamerica Life and Roy Elliott O'Connor announce next steps in ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 12 hours ago- The IMS funds were offered to policyholders under various individual variable insurance contracts and universal life contracts. ... -
BUSU Unveils Health Plan - Quill As of: 2008-09-02
Quill- BUSU Unveils Health Plan- Quill, Canada - 12 hours ago- They partner with other insurance companies such as RBC, Wawanesa Life, and Western Life. There is a specific Student Centre section of the Greenshield ... -
Honouring Bluto?s memory - The Fulcrum As of: 2008-09-02
Honouring Bluto?s memory- The Fulcrum, Canada - 16 hours ago- What do you get when you mix a heartbroken insurance rep, a newlywed ex-partier, and a guy who can get Snoop Dogg to perform at his house party? ... -
CIGNA Encourages Consumers to Do Their Life Insurance Homework ... - Sto... As of: 2008-09-02
CIGNA Encourages Consumers to Do Their Life Insurance Homework ...- Stockhouse, Canada - 14 hours ago- "When it comes to life insurance, everyone needs to do their homework and what better time than now to review," says Jim Jacobsen, vice president of product ... -
The Government of Canada delivers support to help the homeless in ... - ... As of: 2008-09-02
The Government of Canada delivers support to help the homeless in ...- Government of Canada Newsroom (press release), Canada - 15 hours ago- CMHC provided an $87000 interest-free Proposal Development Funding loan and a $10000 Seed Funding grant. These repayable interest-free loans help with the ... -
AGF announces portfolio manager change for its Harmony Canadian ... - Ca... As of: 2008-09-02
AGF announces portfolio manager change for its Harmony Canadian ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 16 hours ago- ... management program, AGF Asset Management Group services for institutional and high-net-worth clients, as well as AGF Trust GICs, loans and mortgages. ... -
PPR - $.0320 August Dividend - Stockhouse As of: 2008-09-02
PPR - $.0320 August Dividend- Stockhouse, Canada - 15 hours ago- ING Prime Rate Trust was the first Fund to invest in a portfolio of floating rate senior bank loans. The Trust seeks to provide as high a level of current ... -
Credit unions continue to lead in customer service: survey - Investment ... As of: 2008-09-02
Credit unions continue to lead in customer service: survey- Investment Executive, Canada - 14 hours ago- By IE Staff For the fourth year in a row, an independent survey of thousands of Canadians has shown that credit unions rank first in overall quality of ...- Credit unions continue to lead in customer service Canada NewsWire (press release)- ING DIRECT ranks among the leaders in the Synovate 2008 Best ... Canada NewsWire (press release)- all 9 news articles -
United Way planning kick off - Castlegarnews.com As of: 2008-09-02
United Way planning kick off- Castlegarnews.com, Canada - 9 hours ago- Once a year, the two local credit unions work together; staff and board members flip pancakes and sausages as a way of demonstrating their commitment to ... -
Looking to be laid off - Canada.com As of: 2008-09-02
Canada.com- Looking to be laid off- Canada.com, Canada - 13 hours ago- Rather than quit or get fired, a small minority are keen on receiving a healthy severance package, as well as employment insurance. ... -
Sex clinic to be shut down in St. Catharines - Brock Press (subscription) As of: 2008-09-02
Sex clinic to be shut down in St. Catharines- Brock Press (subscription), Canada - 10 hours ago- No identification, insurance or even last name is required in order to get treatment. All that is needed is a first name and a date of birth. ... -
Wayne's World - Back words with action - Maple Creek News-Times As of: 2008-09-02
Wayne's World - Back words with action- Maple Creek News-Times, Canada - 17 hours ago- ... medical insurance to cover a deficiency in local services seems like the first step toward a new limited health plan within Cypress Health Region. ... -
My, how time flies - Valley Echo As of: 2008-09-02
My, how time flies- Valley Echo, Canada - 13 hours ago- And I was smart enough to have purchased Critical Illness Insurance (CII). As a result of that decision, when I sent the paper work into the insurance ... -
A good time to plan for retirement - Canada.com As of: 2008-09-02
Canada.com- A good time to plan for retirement- Canada.com, Canada - 18 hours ago- EDMONTON - Retirement is supposed to be the best years of your life. Most people think retirement planning is about saving enough for the future, ... -
Celebrate 401(k) Day and Take Control of Your Retirement - Trading Marke... As of: 2008-09-02
Celebrate 401(k) Day and Take Control of Your Retirement- Trading Markets (press release), CA - 13 hours ago- "Planning and saving for retirement is important, whether you are just entering the workforce, getting settled in a career, or quickly approaching ... -
Investors Group Fund Mergers Approved By Securityholders - Canada NewsWi... As of: 2008-09-02
Investors Group Fund Mergers Approved By Securityholders- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 17 hours ago- (*) The class versions of these mutual funds are separate classes of shares issued by Investors Group Corporate Class Inc. >> Investors Group, ...- Mackenzie Investments reports total assets under management and ... Stockhouse- Securityholders approve IG fund mergers Investment Executive- Desjardins Funds: Proposal to Amend the Investment Objective of ... Canada NewsWire (press release)- Stockhouseall 21 news articles -
AGF launches Bank of Montreal AGF Elements(TM) RetirePlus(TM) Notes - Ca... As of: 2008-09-02
AGF launches Bank of Montreal AGF Elements(TM) RetirePlus(TM) Notes- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 18 hours ago- AGF's products and services include a diversified family of more than 50 mutual funds, the evolutionary AGF Elements portfolios, the Harmony asset ... -
Blackmont's fixed income guru departs - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-09-02
Blackmont's fixed income guru departs- Globe and Mail, Canada - 12 hours ago- Jamie Price takes over the bond desk at Blackmont, which is owned by mutual fund manager CI Financial. Mr. Cunningham's short term plans include biking and ... -
State of emergency - Canoe.ca As of: 2008-09-02
State of emergency- Canoe.ca, Canada - 3 hours ago- A planner with the City of Gatineau said that municipality was "prepared" to respond to a major emergency or disaster, despite getting federal funding for ...- Bureaucratic bafflegab hobbles disaster readiness, report says Globe and Mail- Senate committee says little progress made in preparing for disasters Prince George Citizen- Report pans city's disaster readiness Canoe.ca- all 38 news articles -
Maintaining a modern fire department no small feat - Southern Gazette As of: 2008-09-02
Southern Gazette- Maintaining a modern fire department no small feat- Southern Gazette, Canada - 13 hours ago- Mr. Lundrigan suggested in the last decade, with the exception of the department?s emergency vehicle, pretty well all other equipment has been replaced, ... -
Credit unions continue to lead in customer service - Canada NewsWire (pr... As of: 2008-09-02
Credit unions continue to lead in customer service- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - Sep 2, 2008- Independent survey shows credit unions beat banks in many categories TORONTO, Sept. 2 /CNW/ - For the fourth year in a row, an independent survey of ...- Credit unions continue to lead in customer service: survey Investment Executive- ING DIRECT ranks among the leaders in the Synovate 2008 Best ... Canada NewsWire (press release)- all 9 news articles -
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