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Feb. 5, 2025

RRSP basics at tax time

It’s the beginning of February and many Canadians are turning their attention to their annual income tax return. When it comes to investing that also means many Canadians are think...

Jan. 29, 2025

Regulatory Review – Nov – Jan

Our latest regulatory review looks at all regulatory releases and notices issued by the Nova Scotia Securities Commission and the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) since Nov...

Jan. 22, 2025

2025 Library Presentations schedule

The Nova Scotia Securities Commission is returning to the Halifax Central Library for more investor education presentations in 2025. Starting in February we have at least one prese...

Jan. 15, 2025

The basics of OTC Markets

Recently, during an investor education presentation we were asked about over the counter (OTC) markets. Specifically, we were asked where the OTC markets are and how one goes about...

RRSP basics at tax time

Regulatory Review – Nov – Jan

2025 Library Presentations schedule

The basics of OTC Markets

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