Archive for October 6th, 2009

TORONTO, Canada’s television broadcasters respond to a campaign of misleading information released today by cable and satellite companies, and encourage Canadians to stand up against the cable and satellite providers’ threats to once again hike basic cable fees and pass costs along to consumers. “As we approach the upcoming consumer hearings, Canadians should be... »

MONTREAL, Canadians express greater confidence and optimism, and believe that they are knowledgeable and responsible about investing, according to research commissioned by the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA). Yet, their behaviour indicates otherwise. In 2006, the CSA conducted an inaugural Investor Index, designed to understand Canadians’ knowledge about investments and experience with fraud attempts, and... »

TORONTO, In the aftermath of the economic meltdown, there is a pressing need for a different type of business-focused program – one that teaches higher standards of financial accountability and governance oversight. To address this need, the School of Administrative Studies at York University has initiated a new graduate program – the Master of... »

TORONTO, Ontario’s NDP leader and Hamilton MPP Andrea Horwath will be joined by Parkdale-High Park MPP Cheri DiNovo and NDP President and former MP Peggy Nash for a forum on why Canadians must do more to elect women to all levels of government – tonight Monday, October 5 in Brampton, Ontario. With a possible... »