Monthly Archive: May 2018

Monique Mercier, executive vice-president of corporate affairs and chief legal officer at Telus, will receive the BLG Stephen Sigurdson Lifetime Achievement award

Monique Mercier, executive vice-president of corporate affairs and chief legal officer at Telus, will receive the BLG Stephen Sigurdson Lifetime Achievement award

Today Principal Financial Group ® has teamed up with ARAG ®, a leader in legal insurance, to roll out access to a legal document resource for retirement plan participants. This resouce had previously only been available to group life insurance customers as part of the financial wellness resources Principal makes available to help people manage their…

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Borrowing costs are rising for the first time in almost a decade, and recent rule changes are making it tougher to get a mortgage

WASHINGTON — The U.S. trade czar says he’d like to get a NAFTA agreement this month. If not, he thinks the issue will drag into 2019. Robert Lighthizer made the remarks in a lunchtime discussion at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington. He’s going to China this week, then meets with his Canadian and […]

TORONTO — The company that operates the Yahoo email service has changed its Canadian terms of service to remove some of the new wording that has upset users and prompted an investigation by the federal privacy watchdog. The Office of the Privacy Commissioner says the company known as Oath, which owns Yahoo, Huffington Post and […]

Coalition of non-profits, provincial governments and The Co-operators support Canada-wide action to make communities ‘FireSmart’ Guelph, ON (May 1, 2018) — Starting on May 5, municipalities from coast to coast to coast will join...

TORONTO — Lawyers say the victims of a deadly van attack in northern Toronto have a wide range of options for recourse to deal with the fallout because it involved a motor vehicle. Car insurance is mandatory in Ontario and lawyers say the pedestrians that were hit and their families will first be able to […]

SAN JOSE, Calif. — The Latest on Facebook’s developer conference (all times local): 10:50 a.m. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the company is working on a feature that allows users to clear their browsing history from the site and prevent it from keeping tabs on link clicks going forward. Zuckerberg warned that the service won’t […]

Although new partners may have no direct or immediate financial obligations to their new spouse, the mere fact of the relationship can put their privacy at risk