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Submitted by the Rotary Club of Meaford “Meaford? Never heard of it.” If you live in this part of the world, you may have heard that reaction to the name of our town. But the people of Ukerewe, Tanzania, know us because the Rotary Club of Meaford is helping to bring them clean water. Ukerewe Island (Kisiwa cha Ukerewe, in Swahili) is a freshwater island located in Lake Victoria. With an area of 530 square km (200 square miles), it is...

Submitted by: Glen Izzard, CIM; Investment Advisor, Portfolio Manager Every parent or grandparent wants to give the young people in their lives the best possible start. For many families, that means helping with the cost of post-secondary education. With tuition, books, housing, and other expenses running into the tens of thousands, the challenge is real. One of the most effective tools available in Canada to meet that challenge is the Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP). You may already know about RESPs —...