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Retirement: Are you ready for a fresh start?

For many of us, the golden years are better than ever--and longer, too. One more reason to carefully plan for your retirement!

The cooperative model: A world to discover

The cooperative sector is key to Canada's economic and social development. The sector's value-added GDP impact is $61.2 billion yearly and represents a growth of 12% since 2010*. The sector also makes up 3.4% of Canada's GDP. But beyond figures, how is the cooperative sector doing in Quebec?

The 7 Fingers and the challenge of funding creativity

The arts and culture sector is an industry where securing financial backing can be difficult, but The 7 Fingers collective has managed to thrive thanks to a finely tuned strategy and calculated risk-taking. CEO Nassib El-Husseini explains how he surrounded himself with key partners.

Snowbirds: 23 things to do before heading south

Do you escape to warmer climates in the winter? If so, tie up loose ends a few weeks in advance and take off worry-free. Just follow these steps!

GISA program and contest: Young people taking action against bullying

"At Cégep, I heard a lot of comments about LGBTQ individuals. And nearly everyone in that community I met told me they'd been victims or had heard homophobic, transphobic or biphobic remarks." And that's why Julien Guévremont took the lead role in producing a video that exposes certain realities the LGBTQ community fac ...

Supporting the energy transition through responsible investment (RI)

Choosing RI (responsible investment) means opting for an investment strategy that offers attractive return potential while contributing to sustainable development for the environment and communities.

Tips and tricks for sticking to your budget and saving

Here are a few ideas to help you optimize each major category of your budget.

Why make a budget?

A budget? Really? Yes, but only to make your life easier. It's the perfect time to evaluate your expenses and establish saving objectives.

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