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Today’s news includes articles about education savings week and financial literacy from various news sources including the CBC News Calgary, the Huffington Post, and The Toronto Observer.

Strangers give away $500 bank accounts daily in #unexpectedexpenses campaign.
CBC News Calgary.  November 23, 2016.

East York children suffer as Toronto remains child poverty capital.
The Toronto Observer. November 22, 2016.

Northerners put ‘first in line’ for jobs with new action plan.
Myyellowknifenow.com. November 22, 2016.

Why You Should Care About Education Savings Week.
Huffington Post.  November 21, 2016.

Books giveaway promote literacy for low-income Niagara kids.
Niagara This Week. November 16, 2016.

Pursuit of economic growth leaving millions of Canadians behind.
Toronto Star Newspaper Ltd. November 22, 2016.

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Today’s news includes articles about education savings week and financial literacy from various news sources including the City of Nanaimo, Inside Toronto, and the Vancouver Sun.

VIDEO: Vancouver Island University Presentation about Education Savings Week and the Canada Learning Bond.
Committee of the Whole.  City of Nanaimo.  November 14, 2016.

Toronto Youth Cabinet working to improve financial literacy in Ontario.
Inside Toronto.  November 21, 2016.

VIDEO: What is Financial Empowerment?  from the ABLE Conference.
Prosper Canada.  November 16, 2016.

Metro in debt: Experts worry about increased use of payday loans, industry leader warns of alternatives.
Vancouver Sun.  November 20, 2016.

Siksika Council candidate sees place for Indigenous youth in Calgary.
Metro News Calgary.  November 21, 2016.  

More Calgary parents looking for break on soaring school fees.
Calgary Sun.  November 21, 2016.

Province seeks input for basic income pilot.
Hamilton Spectator.  November 21, 2016.

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