The “Big Five” Canadian banks offer credit cards and include Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto Dominion Bank (TD Canada Trust), Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Did you know that there are many other options?
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Learn a new instrument without paying a dime
– moneysense.ca
It happens to everyone. You pass a music store and think, ‘Yeah, I should play the [insert ill-advised music instrument here].’ Now, thanks to a program sponsored by Sun Life Financial, you can indulge any tone-deaf whim without breaking the bank. The Canadian firm has sponsored pilot musical instrument lending libraries at the Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver public libraries. You can sign out an instrument—anything from an acoustic guitar to a xylophone—for up to nine weeks. That’s more than enough time to figure out that tune from Deliverance.
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Card debt will be charged interest even if account is closed
– creditcards.com
Even if a credit card is closed, the lingering balance will continue to accrue interest until the debt is paid off


