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Colleen Green
Mar 17, 20222 min read
Why it pays for Seniors to maintain good credit
The benefits of maintaining good credit include looking more reliable in the eyes of prospective employers and securing lower mortgage...
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Colleen Green
Mar 10, 20221 min read
No income? Doing your taxes could put money in your pocket
(NC) If you’re between jobs or have gone directly from school to care for kids, you might have decided not to do your taxes. After all,...
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Colleen Green
Mar 10, 20221 min read
Self-employed and gig workers: Don’t get caught when filing your taxes
(NC) The gig economy boom has provided many of us with a source of income; whether it’s for one-off jobs, freelance contracts, a side...
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Colleen Green
Mar 10, 20222 min read
5 ways to lower your taxable income
(NC) Let’s face it, when it comes to filing our taxes, we all want to maximize our refund or minimize what we owe. While there’s no...
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Colleen Green
Mar 10, 20222 min read
How COVID-19 tax benefits can help maximize your tax refund
(NC) There is no one-size-fits-all approach to filing taxes. Filing taxes can be complicated, and the pandemic can make the process even...
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Colleen Green
Mar 3, 20222 min read
How to identify a healthy space when out in public
(NC) As access to indoor spaces varies by month and province, safety is top of mind for many of us as we enter stores, concert halls,...
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Colleen Green
Mar 3, 20222 min read
Top health and wellness trends in 2022
(NC) The core elements of staying healthy, such as eating well and exercising often, may never change. However, scientists and health...
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Colleen Green
Feb 24, 20222 min read
Induction of Patricia Mighton to the Ontario Agricultural Hall of Fame
Brianna Pitt, Social Media Community Coordinator, ROI, Rural Ontario Institute GUELPH: February 10th. The Rural Ontario Institute (ROI)...
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Colleen Green
Feb 24, 20221 min read
Celebrate Agriculture!
Let’s raise a fork to the food we love and the people who produce it! On February 22nd, celebrate Canadian agriculture and food both...
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Colleen Green
Feb 17, 20221 min read
Financial education workshop for seniors
DURHAM: Seniors in Durham Region can learn about personal finance at an upcoming virtual event. This free, virtual workshop will focus on...
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Colleen Green
Feb 17, 20222 min read
Ontario Building New Long-Term Care Beds in Haliburton
Vanessa De Matteis, Office of the Minister of Long-Term Care KAWARTHA/HALIBURTON: The Ontario government is adding 68 new and 60 upgraded...
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Colleen Green
Feb 17, 20222 min read
Ontario Launches Program to Increase Hands-On Training Opportunities for More PSWs and Nurses
Today, the Ontario government announced a $73 million investment over three years to train and provide clinical placements for over...
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Colleen Green
Feb 17, 20221 min read
Tips for seniors returning to the skies
(NC) After skipping a year due to lockdowns, many seniors are facing the challenge of having lots of family to visit and just one holiday...
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Colleen Green
Feb 10, 20222 min read
Province seeking advice on designing benefits plan tied to workers, not employers
by The Standard | Podcast February 10th, 2022 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Working-for-Workers-Feb-10th-202...
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Colleen Green
Feb 10, 20222 min read
Whitby Autonomous Vehicle Electric shuttle pilot conclusion
DURHAM: The Whitby Autonomous Vehicle Electric (WAVE) shuttle pilot project will conclude testing in February 2022. The project team...
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Colleen Green
Feb 10, 20221 min read
Tips for managing finances as a post-secondary student
(NC) Student life can be exciting, but it can also be expensive. As college and university students return to class this fall, it’s a...
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Colleen Green
Feb 10, 20224 min read
Ontario Making Life More Affordable This Tax Season with Tax Credits for Workers, Seniors and Famili
EMILY HOGEVEEN, Office of the Minister of Finance The Ontario government continues to deliver on its commitment to put more money in the...
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Colleen Green
Feb 10, 20222 min read
Four tips to enhance your financial fitness
(NC) Like physical fitness, financial fitness can be a lifestyle shift that takes time and discipline. Forming healthy new habits doesn’t...
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Colleen Green
Feb 10, 20221 min read
Virtual tax information seminar for seniors
DURHAM: Seniors in Durham Region can learn about tax benefits and credits available to them at an upcoming virtual seminar on Thursday,...
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Colleen Green
Feb 10, 20222 min read
How a financial advisor can help you achieve your retirement goals
(NC) Financial planning is a lifelong process. But if done correctly, it will pay you dividends for years. As quickly as life changes,...
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