Ottawa estimates the cost of OAS will rise from $36 billion in 2010 to $108 billion in 2030, while the number of taxpayers for every senior declines from four-to-one to two-to-one
Premier Alison Redford told reporters Tuesday that she’s not exactly sure when the bill will be proclaimed
CFIB’s Red Tape Report Card finds British Columbia earns top marks for its leadership
Online budget simulator website lets B.C. residents attempt to balance province’s budget
Only Afghanistan ($214 million) received more Canadian International Development Agency funding than Haiti ($209 million) for long-term development and reconstruction during the 2010-2011 fiscal period
Effective January 1, there are new car seat laws in Canada, many of which revise weight limits
The government’s books show fender benders involving federal vehicles in recent years cost taxpayers $28 million in repairs or write-offs
“Research on child safety tells us that kids are safer when they use child restraints for as long as possible before graduating to using only seat belts,” said Minister Denis Lebel
Charles Guay joins Standard Life team from previous post at National Bank of Canada
“Since taking office, this government has taken steps to clarify the separation of banking and insurance activities,” said Finance Minister Jim Flaherty. “This will ensure the business of insurance continues to be subject to the appropriate rules and regulations.”
“Two people buy the same product but the person living in a modest income, high immigrant area pays twice as much. We wouldn’t accept this in any other business,” said the NDP’s Consumer Affairs Critic Jagmeet Singh
Bill 26, Alberta’s drunk driving bill passed third and final reading on Tuesday night
ICBC President and CEO Jon Schubert has written an open letter to BC insureds in regards to the company’s Q3 results and their impact on rates
Scott Tannas announces his intentions to seek nomination of the Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta to stand for election to the Senate of Canada
FCAC says telephone calls and suspicious websites are likely phishing scams
Hal Joffe, a lawyer with the Calgary-based organization, said if provinces want to go after people caught with a blood-alcohol levels below .08, they should petition the federal government to amend the Criminal Code
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty has introduced the Financial System Review Act, aimed at ensuring Canada’s financial system remains strong and secure
“Just over 60 per cent of Canadians do not have a workplace pension plan. Canadians work hard to realize their retirement dreams, and PRPPs will offer them a new, low-cost and accessible pension option to help meet their goals,” said Minister of State for Finance Menzies
In September, 2010, Service Canada referred a case to the RCMP identifying approximately 300 people in the GTA who had received Employment Insurance benefits to which they were not entitled
