750 local schools could gain community safety zones, speed enforcement
Latest Vision Zero proposal follows several children dying this year near Toronto schools Community safety zones could soon be developed around hundreds of Toronto schools, in hopes of boosting safety for young students — another piece of the city’s Vision Zero road safety plan. If city council gives the proposal a green light, more than […]
Canada to co-host 2026 World Cup
U.S., Mexico also part of successful bid The World Cup is coming to Canada. FIFA member associations gathering in Moscow on Wednesday voted 134-65 in favour of the joint North American bid by Canada, the U.S. and Mexico to host the 2026 World Cup, beating out Morocco. There was one No vote. “Football today is […]
Free personal finance classes can help you avoid expensive mistakes
When it comes to personal finance, a lack of knowledge can lead to expensive mistakes. That’s where the free MoneySKILL financial literacy program comes in. “The name speaks for itself. It’s to teach life skills about managing money,” Tim Stanley, board chair of the American Financial Services Association Education Foundation, told KTAR News 92.3 FM […]
5 Money Tips for Graduates Who Want to Be Millionaires
Life as a graduate is like a breath of fresh air. No more grueling exams, assignment deadlines or inconsiderate roommates. It’s a new beginning when you can finally live on your own terms. Though you’re just starting out and may have a tight budget, how you handle money during the next few years is incredibly […]
Are Bad Reviews Turning Your Job Candidates Away?
As an employer with open positions to fill, your goal should be to make the idea of working for your company as appealing as possible. As such, you might sink a fair amount of time into writing a compelling ad, developing an attractive job description, and establishing a salary range that’s more than competitive. But […]
No Nest Egg? Here’s How to Pull Off Retirement Anyway
We’re told we’re supposed to save money — as much money as possible — for retirement, since Social Security alone won’t be enough to pay our bills. But what if you’re well into your 60s, your salary offers virtually no room for savings, and you know you can’t continue working full-time for years on end? […]