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Valentine’s Day on hold for many Canadians

Valentine’s Day on hold for many Canadians

Feb 13, 2024 | 5:06am
High interest rates and mortgage costs are having an impact on Canadian finances, and Cupid. A recent survey by Mortgage and finance firm, 360Lending, found 80 per cent of Canadians would rather save money for a down payment on a home than get married. Another two-thirds of respondents said they would skip Valentine’s Day to […]
New coins to bear King Charles III likeness

New coins to bear King Charles III likeness

Nov 15, 2023 | 7:29am
Change is in the air at the Royal Canadian Mint. The maker of our Canadian currency is replacing the image of the Queen on our coins with the effigy of King Charles III. The image of the King was designed by Canadian artist Steven Rosati and received approval from Buckingham Palace. “I am honoured and […]
Community Investment Program accepting grant applications

Community Investment Program accepting grant applications

Sep 15, 2023 | 1:15pm
The RMWB is opening applications for the Community Investment Program (CIP). Community organizations, individuals, and teams can apply for municipal grants that help support delivering programs, projects and events, as well as supporting cultural activities, arts, and individual or team development of a sport. The RMWB updated the policy in July to continue to provide […]