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Chambers Plan
More than 30,000 small to midsize businesses choose Chambers Plan to protect their employees with comprehensive group benefits. It’s built for chamber members with 1-50 employees, including self-employed entrepreneurs, home-based businesses and farms. Request a Quote If you’re thinking of adding employee benefits to your company – or looking for a replacement for your…
Read MoreHow Dance Can Help You Achieve Personal Goals and Develop Positive Life Skills
How Dance Can Help You Achieve Personal Goals and Develop Positive Life Skills OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA How Dance Can Help You Achieve Personal Goals and Develop Positive Life Skills By: Angela Tucker, Owner/Artistic Director, York Dance Academy My parents took me to the Nutcracker, when I was just five years old and my dreams…
Read MoreWhat are the Options for Tax Debt Relief?
What are the Options for Tax Debt Relief? What are the Options for Tax Debt Relief? By :David Noronha, Vice-President Licensed Insolvency Trustee with BDO Debt Solutions As a Licensed Insolvency Trustee, I am often asked whether a bankruptcy or a consumer proposal will eliminate income taxes owed by an individual. The short answer is…
Read MoreWhy Workplace Culture is Important
Why Workplace Culture is Important Why Workplace Culture is Important By: Luisa De Jesus, CHRP, CHRL Most people spend more time at work than they do at home. In fact, Canadians clock up 1,702 hours at work a year (HRD Magazine). As much as we try to “keep work at work”, the reality is that…
Read MoreThe Importance of Strength Training as we Age
The Importance of Strength Training as we Age The Importance of Strength Training as we Age By: Anne-Marie Gabrini It’s no secret that living a healthy lifestyle is what promotes a long and robust life. Current research has demonstrated that strength-training exercises have the ability to combat weakness and frailty. Done regularly (e.g., 2 to…
Read MoreHow to Take Advantage of a Hot Real Estate Market
How to Take Advantage of a Hot Real Estate Market How to Take Advantage of a Hot Real Estate Market By Lori Pedersen Principal Home Stager + Designer at Lori Pedersen Home There is no doubt that in all areas of the GTA, the real estate market is smoking hot right now! It’s a unique…
Read MoreWhen is it a Good Time to Sell Your Home?
When is it a Good Time to Sell Your Home? When is a good time to sell your home? By: Katherine Klaric The answer varies and it’s a personal one. Here are some questions to ask yourself if you’re considering the sale of your home. Are you outgrowing your current home? The need for additional…
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