Top Vancouver Employers Offering Defined Benefit Pensions in 2025
Vancouver Jobs with Defined Benefit Pensions in 2025 In Vancouver’s costly job market, defined benefit pensions offer retirement security with guaranteed monthly payouts for life. Employers like the City of Vancouver, BC Hydro, Vancouver Coastal Health, and non-profits such as United Way and Atira Women’s Resource Society provide these rare benefits through plans like the…
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CRA New 2025 Tax Slip Delays Frustrate Canadians as Deadline Looms
As the April 30, 2025, tax filing deadline approaches, Canadian taxpayers are grappling with a frustrating issue: missing tax slips on the Canada Revenue Agency’s online portals. Despite a new validation process introduced by the CRA to ensure accurate data, many T4s, T5s, and other critical tax documents remain unavailable digitally. This glitch is slowing…
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UnitedHealth Stock Plummets 21% After Slashed Profit Forecast
UnitedHealth Group’s stock plummeted 21.44% on April 17, 2025, after slashing its 2025 profit forecast from $29.50-$30 to $26-$26.50 per share due to soaring Medicare Advantage costs. The insurer cited heightened demand for outpatient and physician services, with its medical care ratio rising to 85.5% in 2024. Q1 earnings met expectations at $7.27 per share,…
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Easter Travel Hacks for Canadians: Save Time This Easter 2025
Easter weekend is a prime time for Canadians to hit the road, visit family, or jet off for a quick getaway. However, with high travel volumes, especially around Good Friday and Easter Monday, preparation is key to avoiding delays, fines, or unexpected hassles. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA),…
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Lyrid Meteor Shower 2025 Peaks in Canada
The Lyrid meteor shower, one of 2025’s best, lights up Canada’s skies from April 14-30, peaking on April 21-22 with up to 18 meteors per hour. Named after the Lyra constellation, the Lyrids are visible without equipment, especially under a crescent moon that rises just before dawn. For the best views, head to dark sky…
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Top 10 Canadian Tax Credits Miss Every Year – Save Thousands Now!
Tax season in Canada is a golden opportunity to keep more money in your pocket, but many Canadians unknowingly leave thousands of dollars unclaimed by missing key tax credits and deductions. With the 2025 tax filing deadline approaching, now’s the time to ensure you’re not overlooking valuable savings. Why Canadians Are Missing Out Canadian Tax…
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U.S. Universities Sue DOE Over 2025 Research Funding Cuts
On April 15, 2025, U.S. universities like MIT and Brown sued the Department of Energy over a new policy cutting research grant indirect costs to 15%. The lawsuit warns that this move will devastate scientific progress, stalling projects in nuclear safety, energy innovation, and cancer treatments. With $15-16 million in losses for MIT alone, the…
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CSIS Jobs for Investigators in Canada: Earn Up to $106K, No Degree Required!
The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) is opening doors to exciting career opportunities for Canadians. With investigator positions available in Burnaby, Toronto, and Montreal, you could earn between $87,459 and $106,386 annually—without needing a university degree. These roles offer competitive salaries, meaningful work, and the chance to serve your country. If you’re a Canadian citizen…
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Blue Origin’s Historic All-Female Space Trip 2025
Blue Origin made history on April 14, 2025, launching its first all-female crew, including Katy Perry, Gayle King, and Lauren Sánchez, into space aboard the New Shepard NS-31 rocket. The 10-minute suborbital flight crossed the Kármán line, marking the first female-only space trip since 1963. From weightless moments to emotional reflections, the crew—featuring Aisha Bowe,…
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Canada Child Benefit Payments Arrive Early This April 2025
The Canada Child Benefit (CCB) is a lifeline for millions of Canadian families, helping cover the costs of raising children. This tax-free monthly payment supports eligible parents, and this April 2025, families will see their funds arrive earlier than usual. With recent increases and provincial bonuses, the CCB is making a bigger impact than ever.…
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