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October 3, 2019
Mr. Lyle Best Named Honorary Fellow of the International College of Dentistry
READ MOREWe are proud to announce that Mr. Lyle Best, Chairman of the Board at CDSPI, was recently awarded the prestigious title of Honorary Fellow of the International College of Dentists. The International College of Dentists has been recognizing leading dentists since 1920, with 12,000 members (designated as Fellows) in over 122 countries. Fellowship in […]
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June 28, 2019
Manitoba Retail Sales Tax Decrease
READ MOREIMPORTANT NOTICE The Manitoba government announced a decrease to the retail sales tax (RST) rate. This change affects the RST charged on premiums payable for applicable CDSPI insurance plans. The tax decreased from 8% to 7%, on July 1, 2019. If you have any questions regarding your insurance coverage, please contact a […]
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June 21, 2019
CDSPI Home & Auto Clients Not Affected
READ MOREThe Desjardins data breach does not affect CDSPI clients who have home and/or auto insurance through The Personal, a subsidiary of Desjardins Insurance. For more information about the breach please visit the Desjardins website.
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March 27, 2019
CDSPI Celebrates 60 Years of Dedication to Canadian Dentists
READ MORECDA Oasis hosted an interview with CDSPI President, Ed Dermit. Through answering the insightful questions of Chiraz Guessaier, Ed explains how CDSPI responds to the changing needs of dentists and how being a not-for-profit benefits the dental community. In answering these questions and others Ed demonstrates CDSPI’s ongoing commitment to being a trusted advisor to […]
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March 21, 2019
2019 Federal Budget Highlights
READ MOREOur 2019 Federal Budget Summary for Canadian dental professionals has been prepared by MNP. To read the summary, please click here.
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December 10, 2018
Your 2019 Insurance Invoice is Available Online
READ MOREAccessible and Convenient Your 2019 insurance invoice is now available for viewing by logging into your CDSPI online account. Three Easy Payment Options In order to pay your invoice online or by phone, you’ll need to have your CDSPI account and invoice numbers ready: Online with CDSPI1 Log into your CDSPI online account Click on […]
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December 6, 2018
New TFSA Contribution Limit in 2019
READ MOREThe Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) contribution limit will rise to $6,000 in 2019, up from $5,500 in 2018. The annual TFSA contribution limit is indexed to inflation and automatically rounded to the nearest $500. If you have never contributed to a TFSA and have been eligible since its introduction in 2009, your cumulative […]
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October 15, 2018
New Vice-President of Investment Advisory Services
READ MORESteven Moscone has dedicated his 20-year career to helping clients achieve their financial dreams. He has held progressively senior positions at a major Canadian bank, most recently as Director, Sales Practice Leadership where he championed a client-focused philosophy. Steven is a graduate of the University of Toronto with a B.A. in Economics and is […]
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March 1, 2018
What Does the 2018 Budget Mean for You?
READ MOREMarch 1, 2018 The Liberal government tabled its budget on February 27, 2018. CDSPI partnered with tax specialists at MNP LLP to provide a summary of the changes that impact you directly. Read the summary>
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February 26, 2018
Change to Saskatchewan Provincial Sales Tax
READ MOREOn February 26, 2018, the Saskatchewan government announced they are rescinding the 6% provincial sales tax (PST) that was introduced on life, health, disability, accident and sickness insurance premiums in 2017. The change is retroactive. As a result, all PST collected on applicable CDSPI premiums will be refunded. TAX REFUND PROCESS CDSPI will […]