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5 Summer Activities You Can Do Close to Home

5 Summer Activities You Can Do Close to Home

Summer in Canada is short, here we are halfway through the season already. We need to take the time to get out and enjoy the health benefits of fresh air and sunshine while we can.  Many families hit the road for their family vacation, but there are many day trips and local activities that will […]

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Date Night: The Health Benefits of Getting Out on the Town

Date Night: The Health Benefits of Getting Out on the Town

Discover Calgary Feature Date Night: The Health Benefits of Getting Out on the Town Did you know there are health benefits associated with being in and experiencing love? That connection you feel with your partner when you take the night off from your busy lives to spend time together keeps your relationship strong and is good […]

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Tips to Make Changing Your Group Plan Easy

Tips to Make Changing Your Group Plan Easy

Group plans that give your employees health and dental benefits are a key component of attracting and retaining quality employees. When your employees know they can count on affordable medical care, they are healthier, happier, and work more efficiently. Your company, however, grows and changes. The plan you had five years ago may not be […]

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Eight Things You Need to Do When Starting a Business

Eight Things You Need to Do When Starting a Business

Eight Things You Need to Do When Starting a Business Canada is powered by entrepreneurs. The Government of Canada’s Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada branch reports that as of June 2016, 97.9 per cent of employers in Canada were small business owners (1-99 employees), 1.8 per cent were medium-sized companies (100-499 employees) and just […]

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The Difference Between a Pooled Plan, Partially-Pooled Plan & an Experience Rated Plan

The Difference Between a Pooled Plan, Partially-Pooled Plan & an Experience Rated Plan

The Difference Between a Pooled Plan, Partially-Pooled Plan & an Experience Rated Plan There are three types of group plans that make it easy for individuals to get the insurance they need, and for employers/associations to offer affordable plans for their employees/members. Pooled Plans The Pooled Plan: An Overview – Basically speaking, pooled plans insure […]

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What About Stress

What About Stress

Stress has become a hot topic! Disability claims due to depression, anxiety and other mental health concerns are the leading cause of long term disability in Canada.  More and more stories are emerging of people stuck at home because they are suffering from chronic stress or burn-out. In the workplace Employers notice lower productivity and increase in […]

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6 Ways to Stay Active This Winter

6 Ways to Stay Active This Winter

Winter is a time that often leaves families indoors trying to stay warm and avoid the chill. With wind and snow that send temperatures into the negatives, there is no desire to go outside and be active. You find yourself stuck indoors with energy you need to burn. The winter months are filled with comfort […]

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How To Reinvent Your Business

How To Reinvent Your Business

How To Reinvent Your Business   Whether you have been in business for 6 months or 30 years, there is always room for improvement. Maybe you are looking to change up the style of your business, expand the team, or cut some things out that are just not working. In today’s uncertain economic climate you […]

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15 Things You Need Before You Travel

15 Things You Need Before You Travel

Travelling requires a lot of planning beforehand, and when you are going to a new place it’s important to know you are prepared and protected. There are a number of things you must think of ahead of time to avoid getting somewhere and realizing you forgot something important. Other countries will have different ways of […]

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