Bad Performance Review? Find Out How to Get Back on Track
Randstad Canada provides helpful tips for employees dealing with a negative performance review. TORONTO, Feb. 17, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ – Receiving negative feedback during a performance review is never a pleasant experience. But it’s important to view a bad performance review in a positive way – as a wake-up call, not a career-ender. A performance review is [...]
BMO Retirement Tips of the Day: Don’t Rely Too Heavily on Your Company Pension Plan and Choose Wisely With Your Defined Benefit Plan
February 12, 2012 No Comment
TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – Feb. 12, 2012) – As the February 29th deadline approaches to make a contribution to a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and as part of its ongoing commitment to improving financial literacy, BMO Financial Group will be providing daily retirement tips during the month of February from BMO Retirement Institute Head Tina [...]
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Virgin Mobile’s V-Cards make it easy to keep in touch with lovers and others! TORONTO, Feb. 10, 2012 /CNW/ – At Virgin Mobile, being a friend just got a whole lot sweeter! Starting today, Virgin Mobile is encouraging Canadians to get into the sharing spirit! Whether it’s an e-greeting or a special code, Virgin Mobile [...]
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New network of networks builds connections for immigrant employment TORONTO, Feb. 9, 2012 /CNW/ – Professional immigrant networks are not new, but the dozens of associations of immigrants helping immigrants in the GTA have been operating mostly under the radar – until now. At an event at the Toronto Board of Trade today, the Toronto [...]
Continue reading …Warm winter brings a reminder from IBC: Protect your home from water damage
February 9, 2012 No Comment
TORONTO, Feb. 9, 2012 /CNW/ – With Environment Canada predicting warmer-than-normal temperatures for the rest of the winter across the country, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) asks homeowners: Is your home protected from water damage? “While everyone is talking about the weather, it’s a good time to think about how protected your home is from [...]
Continue reading …TORONTO, Feb. 7, 2012 /CNW/ – Leaders from a wide range of industries are meeting in Canada’s three biggest cities tomorrow to discuss the burning issue of mental health in the workplace. Morneau Shepell, in partnership with Bell Let’s Talk, will host Employers Connect, a multi-city event for workplace mental health in Toronto, Vancouver and [...]
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ING DIRECT survey finds 92% of Canadians say it’s important for them to date someone with a similar outlook on money TORONTO, Feb. 7, 2012 /CNW/ – Opposites may attract when it comes to matters of the heart, but when it comes to finances, an overwhelming majority of Canadians think it’s important to date someone [...]
Continue reading …Microsoft looking to Canadian students to help solve world’s toughest problems
February 6, 2012 No Comment
The Imagine Cup Canada 2012 registration now open TORONTO, Feb. 6, 2012 /CNW/ – Microsoft Canada is challenging Canadian high school and post-secondary students to imagine a world where technology helps solve the toughest problems during the Imagine Cup Canada 2012. Registration is now open for this global competition which requires students to creatively use [...]
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LONDON, ON, Feb. 3, 2012 /CNW/ – Progress Rail Services Corporation, the parent company of Electro-Motive Canada (EMC), today announced its decision to close EMC’s locomotive production operations at its London, Ontario plant. The company is notifying all affected employees of the decision. The Company stated it is regrettable that it has become necessary to [...]
Continue reading …Is your cell phone killing your love life? Jackson-Triggs survey reveals 95% of women find texting while on a date annoying
February 1, 2012 No Comment
This Valentine’s Day, Jackson-Triggs challenges Canadians to unplug and uncork to bring back romance TORONTO, Feb. 1, 2012 /CNW/ – We’ve all been there: you’re settling in to a good conversation, sipping on a glass of red, enjoying a delicious meal, then beep-beep-beep goes a cell phone and instantly the moment is lost. Not surprisingly, [...]
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