Economic Planning Board for Ontario

Economic Forum & Climate Trends

EPBO — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 14:46:30 +0000

While the economy is improving by most accounts, 1 in 3 Canadians (Ipsos Reid Survey, July 2010) is still concerned about the stability of the Canadian economy. We all have questions about how the economy will perform in the near term and how it will affect us.

This timely conversation with Craig Alexander, Senior Vice President & Chief Economist, TD Bank Financial Group, will help to answer the following questions:

What is the current status of the economy worldwide, inCanadaand specifically inOntario?
What are the current employment and labour market trends?
What are the skill sets that will be required for an emerging economy?
What is the impact to entrepreneurs and small business owners?
Is now a good time to invest? Where should I invest my money in this environment?
What is the outlook on real-estate prices and mortgage rates?

When & Where :
Economic Forum & Climate Trends
Saturday, March 10, 2012
Headquarters Jamatkhana

Agenda
9:30 am – 10:00 am Registration & Networking
10:00 am – 12:00 pm Guest Speaker: Craig Alexander
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch & Networking

A nominal fee will be collected on the day-of event to cover the cost of refreshments.
Pre-Registration is mandatory.

Click here to Register

Business Succession Planning – Transferring your Business to the Next Generation Venue Change

EPBO — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:39:00 +0000

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The Economic Planning Board for Ontario would like to cordially invite you to a session entitled “Business Succession Planning – Transferring your Business to the Next Generation“.

As the owner of a family business, are you considering the implementation of a plan to transition business assets, ownership and the management to trusted family or friends of the next generation?

Expert advice provided by Edward Bartucci, John Fabbro, Allykhan Tharani and Rubsun Ho from KPMG Enterprise and Cognition LLP.

This seminar will provide insight for you in:
- Effective transition of your business
- Safeguard business assets
- Managing family dynamic
- Legal issues in transferring the business
- Potential issues for minority shareholders

New Location
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Mumbai Sapphire
7850 Woodbine Avenue
Markham ON L3R 0B3
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When: February 25, 2012

Agenda: 9:30am – 10:00am Registration, Tea and Networking

10:00am – 12:00pm Presentations, Q&A session

12:00pm – 1:00pm Lunch and Networking

Buffet lunch will be provided.

REGISTER NOW!

Webinar: Retirement Planning

EPBO — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:39:28 +0000

Do you have enough savings to retire?
How do you really know?

After all those years of hard work, the last thing you want to do is stress about meeting your financial obligations when you’re retired. That’s why everyone should begin their retirement planning as soon as they begin their working careers. The Economic Planning Board for Ontario is pleased to provide a webinar on retirement planning. This webinar will help you lay the foundation for relaxing retirement years. Learn about important matters such as government tax sheltered programs including RRSPs and TFSAs.

You can access the webinar from the following link. It is advised that you use either Internet Explore 7 or greater or Google Chrome to access the webinar.

Economic Planning Board for Ontario

Economic Forum & Climate Trends

Business Succession Planning – Transferring your Business to the Next Generation ****** Venue Change ******

Webinar: Retirement Planning

Business Succession Planning – Transferring your Business to the Next Generation Venue Change