Reducing Wait Times for Home Care Services
February 4, 2015 - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care - Ontario Putting Patients First by Investing in Better Home and Community Care: Ontario...
Ontario Launches Updated Plan for Health Care
Action Plan for Health Care to Improve the Health Care Experience: Ontario is introducing the next phase of transformation to the province's health care...
Being a Caregiver
As a caregiver, you may be eligible for various forms of assistance from the Government of Canada. Service Canada offers the following information to...
Ontario Senior Homeowners’ Property Tax Grant
This grant helps seniors with the cost of their property taxes.
How much money could I receive?
You could get up to $500 each year. (You...
Financial Programs for Seniors
Old Age Security (OAS)
Old Age Security (OAS) pension is based on age, legal status and years of residence in Canada after the age of...
Family Caregiver Tax Credit Amount (FCA)
For 2014 and subsequent years, if you have a dependant with an impairment in physical or mental functions, you may be eligible to claim...
Overview of Sauna Heaters and Their Importance
If you are looking for the trusted manufacturers of sauna heaters, no one will be better than Dream Sauna as they have been in...
Mortgage Services for the First Time Home Buyers
Being a first time buyer, if you don’t have enough knowledge of what to do and where to start from, then you are at...
CASL Requirements for Installing Computer Programs
Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) Requirements for Installing Computer Programs - If your business installs software or computer programs on other people's computer systems, you...
Joint Bank Accounts
Financial institutions such as banks, credit unions and trust companies may offer customers the option to set up a joint account. When the phrase...
Powers of Attorney
Many Canadians are concerned about how to manage their money, property, and finances as they age or as life changes take place. They may...
Low-cost and no-cost banking services
To support the Government of Canada’s guidelines on low-cost and no-cost bank accounts that are coming into force today, the Financial Consumer Agency of...
Installing software on an individual’s computer without consent is illegal
January 15, 2015 - Ottawa–Gatineau –Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC): As of today, new requirements for installing computer programs have come into force....
Protecting Outdoor Workers in Cold Weather
Canadian winter months can bring frigid, sub-zero temperatures, and for those who work outdoors, exposure to the cold can be hazardous and put them...
Natural Resources Grants and Financial Incentives for Ontario Homeowners
With this article I’d like to remind you that Canadian government manages several grants, incentives and other financial assistance programs to help you live...
Copyright Modernization Act about Illegal Downloading
An Act to amend the Copyright Act, also known as Bill C-11 or the Copyright Modernization Act, received Royal Assent on June 29, 2012,...
Canada Apprenticeship Grants
As an apprentice in a Red Seal trade, you get to earn while you learn, but a little extra money can always help.
The Government...
Canada Apprenticeship Programs: Employment Insurance for apprentices
Apprenticeship in Ontario
Learn about apprenticeship in Ontario, the benefits of hiring an apprentice, how to get a job in the skilled trades, and apply...
Canada Apprenticeship Programs: Red Seal Trades
Designated trades are governed by regulations under the Provincial and Territorial Apprenticeship Acts. These regulations outline the administrative procedures and in some case the...
The launch of the Canada Apprentice Loan in Ontario
Employment and Social Development Canada announces the launch of the Canada Apprentice Loan in Ontario to help apprentices complete their training.
The new Canada Apprentice...
Stroke is number 5 cause of death in U.S.
American Heart Association Rapid Access Journal Report, Dallas, Dec. 30, 2014 - Stroke has dropped from the nation’s fourth-leading cause of death to No....
An avocado a day keeps bad cholesterol at bay
American Heart Association Rapid Access Journal Report, Dallas, January 07, 2015 - Eating one avocado a day as part of a heart healthy, cholesterol-lowering...
Understanding Traffic Fines in Ontario
Sometimes you cannot prove in court that you did not commit a traffic violation, therefore you have to pay a fine for your mistake.
Traffic...
Shoplifting Is a Very Expensive Rush
While buying groceries for the household, Edna saw on display her favourite conditioner. After doing some calculations she came to the conclusion that she...
