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  2. Alterna Savings - Wikipedia

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    Alterna Savings and Credit Union Limited, commonly called Alterna Savings ( French: Caisse Alterna ), is a credit union based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. In addition to its credit union branches in Ontario, it also operates across Canada through its direct banking subsidiary Alterna Bank . Established as the Civil Service Savings and Loan ...

  3. GO Transit - Wikipedia

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    GO Transit is a regional public transit system serving the Greater Golden Horseshoe region of Ontario, Canada.With its hub at Union Station in Toronto, GO Transit's green-and-white trains and buses serve a population of more than seven million across an area over 11,000 square kilometres (4,200 sq mi) stretching from Kitchener in the west to Peterborough in the east, and from Barrie in the ...

  4. Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005

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    The Ontarians with Disabilities Act is the short title of the Ontario government's Bill 125 - An Act to improve the identification, removal and prevention of barriers faced by persons with disabilities and to make related amendments to other Acts. The act received royal assent on 14 December 2001 and came into force on February 7, 2002.

  5. List of forms of government - Wikipedia

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    Government in which the people represent themselves and vote directly for new laws and public policy. Switzerland (semi-direct) Electocracy: A form of representative democracy where citizens are able to vote for their government but cannot participate directly in governmental decision making. The government has almost absolute power.

  6. Harmonized sales tax - Wikipedia

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    Ontario's HST rate is 13%, similar to New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador. Ontario committed to provide a refundable tax credit of up to $260 per adult or child in 2010–11 to low income people, and British Columbia committed to provide a refundable tax credit of up to $230 per adult or child in 2010–11.

  7. Credit card - Wikipedia

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    A revolving account is a form of a line of credit, typically subject to a credit limit; not all credit cards have a credit limit. The term can also refer to a for-emergencies savings fund. Fees charged to customers. The major credit card fees are for: Membership fees (annual or monthly), sometimes a percentage of the credit limit.

  8. Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act - Wikipedia

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    Commenced. 30 June 2006. Repeals. Emergency Management Act. Status: In force. The Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act is an Act of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario that grants the Premier of Ontario and the Executive Council of Ontario the authority to declare a state of emergency. [1] It was enacted on 30 June 2006.

  9. Coat of arms of Ontario - Wikipedia

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    The coat of arms of Ontario is the armorial emblem representing the Canadian province of Ontario. The arms contain symbols reflecting Ontario's British heritage, along with local symbols. At the upper part of the shield is the red cross of St. George, representing England. The lower portion of the shield features three golden maple leaves on a ...