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Aecon’s beaten-up stock after blocked takeover offers intriguing opportunity for investors Subscriber content David Berman
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ROB Magazine Us Too: Eight women share their stories of sexism, harassment and assault at work
Inclusivity It might be 2018 but LGBTQ employees still face obstacles
Tax Matters How charitable remainder trusts let you provide for heirs while doing some good Tim Cestnick
Tim Cestnick
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Streetwise Return of the REITs: A new wave of IPOs signals real-estate resurgence Subscriber content In the past month, two real estate companies decided to test the waters and go public
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Fintrac seeks to lighten regulatory burden for smaller financial firms Subscriber content CEO says watchdog is committed to exploring ways to reduce the steep costs of implementing a compliance regime for smaller institutions
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Hostile bid for Iron Bridge could be a view of energy deals to come Subscriber content Velvet Energy’s $116-million all-cash bid may be a sign that oil-patch companies are ready to pounce
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Streetwise Lexpert roundup: Comcast’s Fox bid, Enbridge’s buy out, Walmart sells banking operations Subscriber content Lexpert identifies and reports on emerging business issues and practice areas in the business of law
Deloitte Canada hires chief economist as Bay Street adds policy heft Subscriber content The firm is adding Craig Alexander to its ranks to produce macroeconomic research on trends affecting businesses and the broader Canadian economy
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How Bombardier Recreational Products is making a killing selling off-road vehicles to Americans Subscriber content Fifteen years ago, Bombardier spun off its classic business of making Ski-Doos and Sea-Doos into a new company called Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP). After a rocky start, the offspring is now roaring ahead and winning over lucrative new markets for its burgeoning line of off-road vehicles
Why Air Canada is abandoning Aeroplan—and what that means for your points Subscriber content In two years, Air Canada will cut ties with Aeroplan, leaving its parent company, Aimia, scrambling. Can the loyalty program stay aloft without its premier partner?
A world without cigarettes? How vaping is disrupting Big Tobacco’s plans Subscriber content This summer e-cigarettes will officially become legal in Canada, and tobacco companies are preparing for their largest threat yet. Will they ride the vaping wave to higher sales—or will they get smoked?
Soaring property taxes? Blame Amazon Subscriber content As online retailers drive more stores out of business, how will governments make up the lost property tax revenue? Eric Reguly
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Carrick Talks Money: Should you leave your investment principal untouched in retirement? 1:32 Rob Carrick discusses whether or not you should start dipping into your investment principal in retirement with Fred Vettese, author of 'Retirement Income for Life".
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Carrick Talks Money: Are houses an investment or a consumer good? 1:06 Rob Carrick discusses whether you should consider your house as an investment or a consumable good with Doug Hoyes, author of 'Straight Talk On Your Money' .
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What makes for a healthy and engaged employee? 3:31 Panelists at the Employee Recommended Workplace Award event discuss the ways employers can better meet the needs of their employees
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What will legalized marijuana mean for employers? 3:00 Workplace Award panelists provide perspectives on how employers should approach the subject of marijuana with their employees.
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What is the impact of mental health in the workplace? 3:21 Health reporter and columnist André Picard leads a panel discussion on the impacts of mental illness in the workplace - how we should all respond
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Carrick Talks Money: Is social media damaging our finances? 1:31 Personal finance expert Rob Carrick discusses how social media and the fear of missing out, can affect your finances with Shannon Lee Simmons, author of 'Worry-Free Money'.
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Drawing Conclusions: Should you wait for a market crash before buying a condo? 2:59 Personal finance expert Preet Banerjee breaks down some important things you should factor in when looking to buy a condominium whether there is a market crash or not.
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