Category: National
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Life Lines – Women’s Mental Health
The World Health Organization defines mental health as, “a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to their community.” While a lot has been done in the past decade […]
read more2019 Federal Budget Summary
2019 Federal Budget Summary by Marcil Lavallée. Download file.
read moreTaxation of trusts and beneficiaries
A trust is a “person” and a taxpayer for income tax purposes. As a result, it will be subject to income tax on its taxable income for a taxation year. In turn, if some or all of the trust income for the year is “paid or payable” to a beneficiary of the trust, the trust […]
read moreFive Great Tips For Transitioning To A Retirement Residence
As you or your parents enter their golden years, many personal and logistical questions begin to arise. While some people plan methodically for their later years, others are so caught up in the day-to-day business of life and work that these considerations sneak up on them. The oldest question related to this phase is should I […]
read moreGot the travel bug? Avoid mosquito bites
(NC) Travel bugs come and go, but travel-related diseases can hang around for much longer. If you and your family or friends are planning a vacation abroad, it’s important to be aware of the types of insects at your destination that can carry diseases. Become familiar with their peak biting times (day vs. night) and […]
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