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WestJet to wind down Swoop, integrate into main operation – Business News

WestJet to absorb Swoop

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WestJet says it will wind down its Swoop brand by late October as it integrates the budget carrier’s operations into its main banner.

The move comes after ratification of a new collective agreement

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Top 5 Reasons Not to Have an Estate Plan

We often hear many reasons why people do not have an estate plan or why they are putting off creating their estate plan.

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Here are the top five reasons why people don’t have an estate plan (and why these reasons shouldn’t prevent you from doing your estate plan today):

  1. I don’t have enough money, property, etc. Estate planning is not just about assets. Estate planning is a way to protect
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Dollarama 21 per cent sees an increase in sales year-over-year

MONTREAL –

Dollarama Inc. enjoyed a 21 per cent year-over-year jump in sales in its latest quarter as the discount retailer scooped up consumers seeking cheaper products amid high inflation.

In the quarter ended April 30, the company said strong demand was held up across the board, from consumables to seasonal items and general merchandise, resulting in a profit boost of 23 per cent from a year earlier.

For same-store sales, the number of transactions grew nearly 16 per cent while purchase sizes also nudged up.

“We had a good Easter,” said chief executive Neil Rossy. “But there’s a slight

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Caviar & Bananas opens second downtown Charleston location > Charleston Business Journal

The gourmet café and market Caviar & Bananas has opened a second Charleston location.

The Ashley Avenue spot features the same menu items, such as sandwiches, salads and a wide selection of ingredients in the market, as the original George Street location, according to a news release.

The new location at 170 Ashley Ave., across from the Medical University of South Carolina campus, replaces the former Halo Café. The space totals about 2,700 square feet. Jeremy Busse and his company, Tru2Word General Contracting, was at the helm for the project.

“The location seemed prime for an upscale cafe like Caviar

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Air Canada briefly grounds flights due to computer system problem – Business News

Glitch grounds flights

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Air Canada briefly grounded its planes Thursday due to a problem with its computer system.

The airline says a technical issue with the system it uses to transmit messages to aircraft and monitor their performance, prompted a halt to operations.

Airline spokesman Peter Fitzpatrick said the temporary order was precautionary, and that the system is returning to normal.

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Why Shouldn’t I Use an Online Will?

Online will often do more harm than good. Many people look to the internet when preparing estate planning documents, like wills and trusts, but this can set you up for disaster.

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Online will often ‘one size fits all’ documents that don’t account for your particular situation. Sometimes, they don’t account for the current laws in your state.

These documents may not even be legitimate and can lead to issues and

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Sign up for local business news with our new Fond du Lac Streetwise newsletter

With a growing community of small businesses and regional or national chains eyeing the city for new locations, Fond du Lac is seeing a lot of activity.

The new Streetwise newsletter can help you keep track of these business happenings.

I’ve taken on several roles in and around the Fond du Lac Reporter over the last few years, but now I’m focused on giving readers the latest on our local businesses, from what’s opening and closing to who’s making waves in the business community .

I grew up in Fond du Lac, so I know from a street-walking perspective of

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How Do I Get Out of My Non-Compete?

In healthcare, there has been a large expansion in non-compete clauses. Many of our clients would like to find a way out of their non-compete clause when looking to leave their current employment.

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The first way to avoid breaching a non-compete clause is to have your attorney negotiate a contract without a non-compete clause before beginning your employment.

Sometimes, non-compete clauses are unavoidable. So what can you do in that

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