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Types of Business Organizations

There are several possible forms of business organization or ownership. The most common forms of business as the sole proprietorship, partnership and corporation.

http://www.canadabusiness.ca/eng/page/2853/

Conducting Business in Canada

http://business-law.lawyers.com/Conducting-Business-in-Canada.html

Setting up your business

http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tax/business/sme/setting/menu-e.html

Business Info-Guide

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Careers

Volunteering

Volunteering—providing your time and services without payment—is an excellent way to learn more about a career that interests you. It is a good way to get experience and to create a network of contacts. There are many opportunities for volunteering in communities across Canada.There are also organizations that can assist you if you are interested in volunteering. See page 220 for a list of some of these organizations, and visit the DayPlanner web site – Link #29 to contact more.

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Dates / Events / History

Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is the second Sunday in May and is a day to show appreciation for the “Moms” or “Mums” in your life as well as those who serve as a mother-like figure in the lives of others.

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Did you know?

Canada has hosted the Olympic Games on three occasions—the 1976 Summer Games in Montreal; the 1988 Winter Games in Calgary; and the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver.

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Education / Training

Canada student loans

A major source of financial assistance for students is the Canada Student Loans Program. This program provides loans to students to assist them with their studies.The student must begin to pay back the loan a short time after graduation. For more information, visit http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/ eng/learning/canada_ student_loan/index.shtml or DayPlanner web site – Link #229

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Government

Canada joined international organizations such as the United Nations (UN). It participated in the UN operation defending South Korea in the Korean War (1950–53), with the loss of 500 dead and 1,000 wounded. Canada has taken part in numerous UN peacekeeping missions in places including Egypt, Cyprus and Haiti, and security operations (in former Yugoslavia and Afghanistan).*

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Jobs / Business

Service Canada Centres

On behalf of the Foreign Credentials Referral Office, Service Canada provides telephone and in-person services for individuals who need information about how to get their credentials assessed in Canada. Service Canada agents also provide important job-related information. Learn more You can visit the Service Canada website at www.servicecanada.gc.ca

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Money Matters

Bank account

It is easy to open a bank account at one of Canada’s financial institutions. Most offer a variety of chequing and savings accounts.Ask your financial institution to explain what account would be best for your needs and what the cost would be. See page 236 for a list of web sites that link to financial institutions. Learn more

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