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Congratulations to The Nite Owl Barber Shop with your 2021 GoodSpark Grant win! Another worthy recipient of the Desjardins GoodSpark Grants Program, together with five other winners in the beauty and cosmetics category. We received more than 6,000 applications for the grant program and are...

Congratulations to The Fungi Connection for their 2021 GoodSpark Grant win! The Agriculture/Agri-food category of the 2021 Desjardins GoodSpark Grants Program had the biggest number of successful applicants, with 33 grants awarded. Everyone at Desjardins Financial Security Independent Network (DFSIN) Toronto West looks forward to...

Critical illness insurance (CII) provides policyholders in Canada with a lump sum payment to help cover medical expenses when diagnosed with a specific medical condition like cancer, heart attack, or stroke. To support you in your search for a plan that works, the insurance solutions...

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Purchasing long-term disability insurance is the best way to protect your financial livelihood in the unfortunate case of personal injury—especially if you’re self-employed. Unlike worker’s compensation, long-term disability insurance covers accidents on and off the job, providing you with an additional layer of economic security...

Providing health insurance for small businesses in Ontario is a great way to attract new employees, improve workplace satisfaction, and foster a community of well-being. To help you understand the benefits of offering your employees affordable access to health insurance coverage, the insurance solution professionals...

The original publishing date was 1 December 2020, and the content was revised and updated on 16 October 2024. Critical health insurance is more important than ever as cancer, a diagnosis everyone dreads, continues to impact our health, our emotions, our family and our finances...

The original publishing date was 1 December 2020, and the content was revised and updated on 16 October 2024. Life's unexpected twists and turns can be challenging, especially when it comes to your child's health. Investing in critical illness insurance for children is one of...

When it comes to purchasing a life insurance policy, there’s certainly a lot of details to go over before choosing the right plan for you. That’s why it can help immensely to have a team of reliable financial advisors at your side. If you’re currently...

Running your own retail store is undoubtedly a demanding endeavor. From managing employees and orders to keeping track of inventory, your plate is always full. With so much on your hands, why add the additional stress of worrying about the benefits of health insurance for...