Employers urged to offer in-house pre retirement planning
Winnipeg speech by Labor and Manpower Minister Ken MacMaster at a Canadian Pension Conference seminar pushes pre retirement counselling as a key employer responsibility. He urged in house programs tailored by personnel, outlining vesting, inflation protection, survivor benefits, and joint counselling for spouses, starting five years before retirement and integrated into a total information program.
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Early Childhood Source Book Issued in Manitoba
The Manitoba Department of Education releases Early Childhood: A Time for Learning, A Time For Joy by Betty Gibson of Brandon. The guide for kindergarten and primary teachers outlines child development, learning processes, and teaching methods, with copies going to all elementary schools and follow up seminars planned.
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Winnipeg
Department of Education
Manitoba
Keith Cosens
Betty Gibson
Brandon
Brandon University Faculty of Education
United Nations
Cosens
Gibson
Myrtle Wiancko
Canada Savings Bonds raise rates to 11 percent first year
The Series bonds now pay 11 percent in year one and 10 1/2 percent for the next six years, yielding 10.59 percent to maturity. Investors who hold or purchase now receive the higher rates despite old certificates. A $100 bond becomes $202.37 at seven years, with options for Regular or Compound Interest bonds.
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Return on Past Series in Canada Savings Bonds Raised
The rate of return on all outstanding Series of Canada Savings Bonds increases to 11 percent for the year starting November 1, 1979 and to 10 2 percent for each remaining year until maturity. For Series issued before November 1, 1977 the higher return is added via a cash bonus at maturity. The last two Series will receive the higher rates for each remaining year. Details available at your bank or investment office.
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Canada Savings
Canada Savings Bonds A Better Choice Than Ever
Canada Savings Bonds are touted as a superior savings option with stable returns and government backing. Officials emphasize accessibility for families and individuals seeking secure, predictable growth in a changing financial landscape.
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