Month: November 2011

Mortgage-Free Eventually: RBC Poll Finds Majority of Canadians Hope to Pay Off Their Homes by Retirement – The title of the feed item Nearly three-quarters (72 per cent) of Canadians with a mortgage hope to bemortgage-free by the time they reach age 65, but one-third (33 per cent) of older Canadians,…

RBC Donates $2.6 Million to 99 After-School Programs Across Canada – The title of the feed item The RBC After-School Grants Project announced on November 17, 2011 that 99 community-based organizations across Canada will share $2.6 million in funding to provide after-school programs, including 15 new grant recipients. RBC has…

  [“This snippet is from an ebook I’m currently working on, and thought I would share it with you for the holiday season … any questions, comments, and suggestions would be welcome”] BASIC ESSENTIALS “A Girl’s Guide To Champagne” was developed for women to assist them in feeling confident in…

“We are delighted to be recognized as a regional winner of this award,” said Grant Shaw, Vice President of HR, Strategy and Culture for National Leasing. “A strong culture is the foundation of our organization’s success and is at the … Continue reading →

Canadian Western Bank issues $150 million of Senior Deposit Notes – The title of the feed item EDMONTON, November 4, 2011 – Canadian Western Bank (the “Bank”)(TSX: CWB) today announced the completion of a $150 million issuance of Senior Deposit Notes (“the Notes”) in the debt capital markets to a broad group…

TORONTO, Nov. 24, 2011 /CNW/ – Scotiabank’s Commodity Price Index, which measures price trends in 32 of Canada’s major exports, lost further ground in October, declining 3.7 per cent month over month (m/m). The All Items Index has fallen 9.8 per cent … Continue reading →

RBC Dominion Securities to Receive Transfer of MF Global Canada Inc. Client Accounts – The title of the feed item On November 14, 2011 RBC Dominion Securities announced it had agreed to the transfer of client accounts from MF Global Canada Inc., whose parent company, MF Global Holdings Ltd. filed…

            Trying to figure out what to give the wine lover in your life takes some thought. The obvious choice, of course, is a bottle of wine. Wine books are an wonderful alternative gift choice. Not only are they perfect for the novice, enthusiast and…

NOVEMBER HOSTED NETWORKING SOCIAL Business Investments and Business Financing Wednesday, Nov. 23rd, 2011 (6-9 PM) at Quinn’s Steakhouse, 96 Richmond St. W. (Sheraton Centre), Toronto, ON M5H 2A3 (Richmond/University) With Great Hosts to Help You Network Join our MetroActive hosts and members for an evening around business investments and financing…

This special offer is for all MetroActive members and their friends, family and clients; redeemable at Nanni Couture, Hazelton Lanes Shopping Centre, Yorkville, Toronto. Nanni offers personalized wardrobe consultation, so this is your chance to ensure that your business and casual clothing requirements are being met and that you convey an image of…