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Tips and tricks for seniors on the go

With the fall upon us, now is a good time to start planning that next adventure. Whether preparing to embark on a

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New survey finds that Canadians are worried about retirement but they won’t seek help

Canadians are worried about retirement but they won't seek help Almost half of pre-retired Canadians above the age of 45 are not fully prepared for a comfortable retirement, according to the results of a survey released today. In the Ipsos Reid survey commissioned… Continue reading

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Homeownership over the life course of Canadians

Homeownership increased quickly with the age of the owners in the period before they reached the age of 40 Homeownership increased quickly with the age of the owners in the period before they reached the age of 40. Thereafter, homeownership continued to… Continue reading

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Ontario to regulate retirement homes

Ontario moved to regulate retirement homes in the province, closing a long-standing legislative gap. Ontario moved to regulate retirement homes in the province, closing a long-standing legislative gap. The new law, which will set up an independent, third-party overseer for the… Continue reading

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Canadian seniors to outnumber kids by 2021: StatsCan

Seniors to outnumber kids by 2021 A new study says Canada’s population could exceed 40 million by 2036. Statistics Canada says that as baby-boomers turn 65, the number of senior citizens could more than double, outnumbering children for the first time. The… Continue reading

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CFIB wants Ottawa to level pension playing field

The federal government is too generous in subsidizing public service pensions The federal government is too generous in subsidizing public service pensions and its time to start levelling the playing field with the private sector, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business says… Continue reading

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