Shubho Nobo Borsho! Happy Bangla New Year! Montreal, April 19, 2015 – The Bangladeshi Society of Montreal organized with great care on its tenth year of success, the Bangla New Year 1422, which was celebrated with much enthusiasm and fervour. Majority of the Bangladeshi community was found in Cote-des-Neiges on this evening – mingling, chattering, singing, dancing and simply enjoying ...
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Saving With TFSA
The TFSA was launched in January, 2009 and can be defined by what it is not. Unlike a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) the contributions are not tax-deductible. So you deposit after-tax cash into it, but you can withdraw it tax free. Putting money in RRSP savings accounts gives a tax deduction when you deposit it, but you later pay ...
Read More »Political correctness runs amok!
Many in the world not realizing that something’s wrong with the way things are shaping up on political, social and religious front. A disturbing trend of thinking pattern is getting established by ever changing events, particularly in the Middle East, that are greatly impacting and influencing rest of the world. But invariably on gullible crowds that believe in political correctness ...
Read More »Frankly Speaking
India PM’s recent visit to Canada India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi recently visited Canada for three days, on an official trip. He travelled to Ottawa, Toronto and Vancouver. Undoubtedly, his visit was of great economic and commercial significance for both countries. According to some economic observers, who are keen admirers of the Chinese and Indian economic development, think that India ...
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