Category: Blog Posts

Our daily blog offers selected news of interest to SmartSAVER’s stakeholders and shines a light on the creative ways that communities are promoting the Canada Learning Bond. Stay up to date, read what others are doing and share your own story.

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We’d love to hear from you! Tell us about your CLB promotion or share tips to engage eligible families. Do you have a question for the community? Submit your stories, ideas and questions to info@SmartSAVER.org and we’ll share it on our blog.


IN THE NEWS: April 25, 2016

Blog Posts

Today’s news includes articles about social mobility in Canada, RESPs, and tuition, from various news sources including the Globe and Mail, Money Sense Magazine, and the CBC New Brunswick.

Finland’s social climbers: How they’re fighting inequality with education, and winning.
Globe and Mail. April 23, 2016

Should I buy my grandkid an RRSP or RESP?
Money Sense Magazine. April 21, 2016

Free tuition plan ‘flawed,’ says career college group.
CBC News New Brunswick. April 22, 2016.

Helping SmartSAVER.org accelerate uptake of Canada Learning Bond.
Proliteracy.ca. April 19, 2016

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IN THE NEWS: April 22, 2016

Blog Posts

Today’s news includes articles about skilled trades, math education, and benefits of filing taxes, from various news sources including the Vernon Morning Star, Toronto Star, and the United Way Alberta blog.

The benefits of filing taxes on low incomes.
United Way Alberta Capital Region blog. April 21, 2016

Trades in need of students.
Vernon Morning Star. April 20, 2016

Commentary: We need to overcome our national math phobia.
Toronto Star. April 14, 2016

Webinar: A decade is too long: Short-term outcome measures for children’s savings accounts. Asset Funders Network.
Wednesday, May 4, 2016.

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