Payments

• Cashless Canada: Why Canadians are leaders in the cashless trend

  Whether you pay by debit, credit, your mobile wallet or a smart watch, speed and convenience are driving the way Canadians are choosing to pay, but it comes with a price.

  Canada

  Oct 29
  
• Nearly half of Canadians pay more attention to the weather than payday

  According to Christina Logue, the CFO of payments Canada, she said the survey was really about understanding how Canadians handle their paycheck.

  Canada

  Aug 14
  
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• March 2019 to mark end of Ontario’s basic income pilot

  After pulling the plug on the pilot last month, the PC government said Friday the final payments to the 4,000 low-income recipients in several cities will be in March 2019.

  Canada

  Aug 31, 2018
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• Auditor general ‘surprised’ to find Ontario government gave $80M to teachers’ unions

  Ontario's auditor general opened the education ministry's books to examine $3.8 million in payments to unions, but was "surprised" to find an additional $80 million in funding, about a quarter of that with "no strings attached."

  Politics

  May 18, 2016
• Nova Scotia pharmacare program likely to cost seniors more next year: opposition

  Tory Leader Jamie Baillie says the government hasn't clearly stated to seniors that overall the changes are likely to cost more, based on the recently released figures.

  Economy

  Jan 28, 2016
• Cash bypassed by more Canadians who favour their debit, credit cards

  Online survey finds 77 per cent of respondents preferred to pay for purchases by debit or credit, and 65 per cent said they rarely buy anything with cash.

  Canada

  Jan 5, 2016