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Great-West Life ordered to pay $528,000 for agent’s fraud

Great-West Life has been ordered by a court to pay a Manitoba couple $528,000 after one of its agents took their life savings, reports CBC.

By Staff |December 20, 2013

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Top 25 stories of 2013

You love tax news. A full 17 of our Top 25 Stories of 2013 are about tax changes, tax tips and tax strategies. And what better time than the holiday season to read about your favourite topic? It’s a countdown from 25 to 1, so savour these reads as you relax with some eggnog and […]

By Staff |December 20, 2013

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CSA mandates OBSI’s dispute resolution service

CSA has published final amendments to National Instrument 31-103 Registration Requirements, Exemptions and Ongoing Registrant Obligations. These amendments require all registered dealers and advisers to use the OBSI as the common dispute resolution service (DRS), except in Québec where the mediation regime administered by the Autorité des marchés financiers will continue to apply. Read: CSA […]

By Staff |December 19, 2013

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Canada to grow in 2014

However, the outlook is less optimistic about the impact a strengthening U.S. economy may have on domestic fundamentals.

By Staff |December 19, 2013

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