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Call for 2013 Brandes Scholarship Program

The second edition of the award-winning Brandes Scholarship Program is now accepting applications from Canadian students in the age group of 16 years to 22 years. The program offers ten scholarships, each worth $1,000 cash, to applicants who demonstrate insights into financial literacy. Read: Money lessons for kids “Canada’s youth need to be money-smart to […]

By Staff |April 3, 2013

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Challenges aplenty for Canada’s energy sector: CIBC

While the approval of the Keystone pipeline is important, it alone is not going the fix the challenges facing Canada’s oil and gas sector, says a CIBC World Markets report. “Keystone will improve access stateside and put a cap on adverse price differentials for Western Canadian producers,” says Avery Shenfeld, chief economist at CIBC. “But […]

By Staff |April 3, 2013

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Masrani to succeed Clark at TD

TD Bank Group chief executive Ed Clark announced his retirement effective November 1, 2014. Read: TD snaps up Epoch Holding Corporation Clark will be succeeded by Bharat Masrani, group head U.S. personal and commercial banking, TD Bank Group, who will take over as the group’s president and CEO on the day of Clark’s retirement. Clark […]

By Staff |April 3, 2013

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Startup marries technology with divorce

The success of online matrimonial sites appears to have inspired entrepreneurs to offer couples an exit route should they fail to find their happily-ever-after. A startup company has introduced an online service that promises to provide a less painful alternative to settling drawn out divorce battles in courts, reports WSJ.com. The technology is claimed to […]

April 3, 2013

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