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IN THE NEWS: OCTOBER 31, 2016

Today’s news includes articles about Payday loans, and poverty in care from various sources including CNW News, and MoneySense.


Use Halloween to help your kids learn about money.
MoneySense. October 27, 2016.

Tackling the achievement gap through music education at Dixon Hall Music School.
The Bulletin. October 29, 2016.

Canada Student Loan borrowers get additional loan repayment relief.
CNW News. October 30, 2016.

Canadians’ use of high-interest payday loans doubles, raising more red flags about debt. Financial Post. October 25, 2016

Financial Win: Canadians Say Feeling Financially Secure Beats Milestones Like Buying a Home or Car.
CNW News. October 31,2016.

Stop pestering people to save more – it doesn’t work.
Globe and Mail. October 31, 2016.


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IN THE NEWS: OCTOBER 26, 2016

Today’s news includes articles about education, and youth in care from various sources including CBC News, and the Edmonton Journal.


Poverty reduction plan aims to cut rate in half by 2023.
CBC News Calgary. October 25, 2016.

Payday loans: Market trends.
Federal Consumer Agency of Canada. October 25, 2016.  

Video: The colour of your skin impacts your success in school: report.
CityNews. October 21, 2016.

Baby box program in Nunavut, a first in Canada.
NationTalk. October 25, 2016.

Extreme weather shelter announced for Parksville Qualicum Beach.
Parksville Qualicum Beach News. October 25, 2016.


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