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A diversified apartment REIT for investors seeking an attractive yield + MORE Nov 30th
Investors are drawn to Northview’s rich dividend yield and potential to grow once oil markets recover
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How tax optimisation can maximise the returns on your investment property Dec 20th
This article has been writen by George Kachmazov, managing partner of Tranio.com
If you’re not careful, taxes can eat away at the bulk of the income you should be earning on your foreign investment properties.
This fact alone sends chills down the spines of property investors everywhere. A rece.... More »
TSX has one of its best days of the year on rally by three largest sectors - Yahoo Canada Finance Jun 18th
TSX has one of its best days of the year on rally by three largest sectors Yahoo Canada FinanceCanada's main stock index inched to within one per cent of a record high Tuesday on a broad-based rally spurred on by renewed hope of U.S. interest rate cuts ....... More »
Fallout from Trump-Musk Feud Comes Into Focus - WSJ + MORE Jun 6th
Fallout from Trump-Musk Feud Comes Into Focus WSJHow Trump and Musk are still linked - despite falling out BBC‘Mutually assured destruction’: Trump’s and Musk’s quiet day is less détente than Cold War PoliticoElon Musk’s Feud With Trump Spurs One of His Wo.... More »
Who pays tax on cash gifts in Canada? Mar 19th
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Is there a tax on cash gifts to children in Ontario?
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Tax on gifts and loans to children in Canada
When you give cash to a child, Virginia, there are generally no tax implications for the recipient. They do not have to worry about paying tax on it, no matter where.... More »
Is the U.S. economy strong enough to lift Canada?
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It’s full throttle into spring after the Easter break, with this week bringing central bank meetings around the world, and lots of economic news from Canada in the lead-up to the federal budget. After the U.S. employment report released Friday, the essential question we’re weighing today is whether the strength of the U.S. economy is enough to outweigh the impact of the oil rout.Markets were rising in North America yesterday on the underwhelming jobs report from the U.S. – suggesting it will take a little longer for a rate hike to come – and European indexes are feeling the push this morning. (In Europe, markets were closed both Friday and Monday for Easter.) The TSX/S&P Composite Index also got 70 point bump yesterday, as the Loonie closed up half a cent, at 80.14 cents to the dollar. This morning, Australia’s reserve bank held their rate steady, at 2.25 per cent, and India is also expected to announce their benchmark rate today. In other central bank news, the Bank of Japan begins a two-day monetary policy meeting today, the Bank of England will begin their meeting tomorrow, and we’ll also see more notes from the Fed on the latest monetary policy meeting, due out tomorrow…
Five stories in Canada we’re watching
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Andre Forget/QMILONG WAIT IS OVER, TRIAL OF MIKE DUFFY STARTS TODAY
The Senate expense scandal lands squarely back under the spotlight today as the long-awaited trial of suspended Conservative senator Mike Duffy gets underway in an Ottawa courtroom. The trial, currently scheduled to last more than 40 days, will give Duffy a chance to clear his name as he faces allegations of bribery, fraud and breach of trust.
BMO STUDY: MORE CANADIANS ARE SAVING, BUT FEAR IT’S NOT ENOUGH
A new survey finds that while more Canadians are saving money, almost 20 per cent didn’t put aside a dime in 2014 while 40 per cent feel they’re not saving enough. According to this year’s household savings report from BMO Financial Group, 31 per cent of Canadians have a fixed savings plan, a significant increase from last year, when only 19 per cent reported implementing such a plan.
SHOPPERS DRUG MART ISSUES WARNING ABOUT EXPIRED BIRTH CONTROL
Shoppers Drug Mart is urging women in Alberta to check the expiry date on their birth control medication as it may be expired…
FedEx agrees to $4.8B deal to expand in Europe – USA TODAY
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USA TODAYFedEx agrees to $4.8B deal to expand in EuropeUSA TODAYPackage delivery service FedEx announced Tuesday a $4.8 billion merger that will allow it to expand in Europe — sending the stock higher by more than 5% in early trading. FedEx said it will buy Dutch rival TNT Express, one of Europe's largest delivery …Global stocks zip higher on M&A pipeline, Fed outlookReutersMorning Agenda: FedEx to Buy TNT Express in $4.8 Billion DealNew York Times (blog)FedEx wraps up TNTeuronewsReuters UK -Fortune -TIMEall 324 news articles »
3.5 year – 2.10%
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This GIC rate is offered by DUCA Financial Services and was updated on 2015-04-01. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
40 days – 2.75%
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This GIC rate is offered by DUCA Financial Services and was updated on 0000-00-00. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
