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A Strong bond of Trust

By: Anthony S. Layton

As we move into a new year, we’re encouraged by a fresh outlook for the markets.

We can take comfort in the fact that the Canadian economy did not get hit as hard as the US, UK and Europe and has rebounded strongly over the past nine months. While we are seeing positive signs in the global capital markets the other G8 economies are still somewhat fragile and may not have a smooth recovery. We know it’s been a challenging time, and we want you to know how much we appreciate and value your continued support and trust. Thank you for your vote of confidence in us!

Meet Bengest – Our Strategic Partner for Growth

By: Brenda Bartlett

Our new strategic partner, Bengest Inc., is led by the Benoit family, a widely recognized and highly successful entrepreneurial family - truly a Quebec success story.

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Thoughts on TFSAs

By: Caroline Nalbatoglu

By now, most of you are familiar with the basics of the Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA). We’ve heard a lot about how it can work as a supplement or an alternative to other savings plans such as RRSPs. Here are some strategies you may want to consider.

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