Posted on 19 October 2012. Tags: Canada health care, Economy, health care
When assessments are made of Canada’s health care system, they often focus on the quality of treatment, cost per patient and outcomes. While such criteria are vitally important to consider, one other critical factor needs to be added to the equation – the potential economic benefits of adopting best practices used in other jurisdictions.
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Posted in Opinion/Comment
Posted on 20 April 2012. Tags: Economy, relationships
I have seen an alarming increase in the rate of depression and anxiety in men lately which is having a negative impact on their relationships. Men are not necessarily categorizing it as depression or anxiety. In fact, many of them have no idea what is happening, but the world seems to be falling down around them and they appear oblivious to the fact
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Posted in Self Improvement
Posted on 29 November 2011. Tags: Economy, portfolio, Tax Credit
Dividend-paying companies, therefore, offer you both the opportunity for growth in the form of increased share price and income in the form of dividends. Typically, the board of directors of a dividend-paying company will attempt to increase their dividends every year at the same rate.
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Posted in Finance
Posted on 24 October 2011. Tags: Economy, Health insurance, Retirement, unemployment
To make ends meet, many people begin drawing reduced benefits from Social Security before reaching full retirement (65 for those born before 1938 and gradually increasing to 67 thereafter). This can have several financial consequences
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Posted in Finance
Posted on 24 February 2010. Tags: CALGARY, Canadian Tourism, Economy, Emirates Airline, Toronto, Transportation Infrastructure Minister Shirley Bond, Vancouver
Emirates Airline revealed findings of a study showing flights into Toronto, Vancouver and Calgary would bring an increase in tourism spend, taxes and jobs.
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Posted in Local News
Posted on 09 October 2009. Tags: -bonds, Afro News, casinos, Collapse, Economy, government, Las Vegas, loans, politics, Thomas J. Powell
By Thomas J. Powell The following is a fictional example. It never happened, except for in my head. June, 2006 Las Vegas, Nev. There is and always has been stiff competition between Las Vegas casinos. Located miles from the strip, Sin and Tonic Casino relies on clever ideas from their owner, Dale, to increase profits. [...]
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Posted in Finance