Yesterday morning, the official medals for the 2010 Winter Olympics were unveiled in Vancouver, British Columbia. The gold, silver and bronze medals each feature original West Coast aboriginal designs of an orca and a raven. As reported by CBC News, these unique medals have the distinction of representing a number of Olympic firsts. Firstly, each medal will incorporate a portion…

At the beginning of 2009, most of Canada's small business owners found themselves in a bind. With the recession taking its grip on the global economy, merchants were suffering through decreasing sales and even fewer opportunities to receive loans from banks. However, even with both 2009 and the recession not yet being over, it still appears as if now is…

The weather outside is frightful. And that's coming from the perspective of someone working out of Synergy Merchant Services' headquarters in Toronto, Ontario. Living in Toronto, you learn to get used to the October air getting chilly. But weather reports have tonight's temperature hitting the freezing mark of zero degrees celcius! With tomorrow's weather expected to hit a high of…