The struggling economy has hit Canadians hard. It has been especially difficult, of course, for those who have been let go from their places of employment over the past several months. Not surprisingly, today Statistics Canada reported that unemployment rates in Canada are climbing at an alarming rate. In fact, according to their report, more Canadians applied for Employment Insurance…

For the past three years, Synergy Merchant Services Inc. has worked diligently to become "Canada’s Merchant Funding Company". Today, Synergy proudly boasts nearly 27,000 client relationships as their energetic and hard-working staff make it a daily mission to introduce themselves to small to medium sized business owners all across Canada. Their secret? Well, it’s not much of a secret at…

As reported last week, tour operator Conquest Vacations went out of business forcing many would-be travelers to make alternate plans for their upcoming vacations. The biggest victims, however, were Conquest Vacations customers who were already on their trips. Many travelers, such as those staying at the Oasis Resort in Cancun, Mexico were met with hostile threats from hotel staff insisting…