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OTTAWA 鈥?Canada finance ministers agreed to a suite of changes to the Canada Pension Plan during their meeting this week. Here are five things to know.1 A new mechanism will be introduced so Canadians who take time out of the workforce to raise children or due to disability don ;t see a drop in their retirement benefits. The new portion of CPP will have drop-in provisions that will assign a higher income for those years and use that to calculate retirement benefits. The Finance Department defends the use of drop-in provisions because the enhanced CPP, as it is known, is based on a fixed, 40-year benefit accrual period making it easier to drop in amounts rather than dropping out years as is th
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HUNTSVILLE 鈥?Two people have been transported to hospital, one by air, following a snowmobile collision on Saturday, Feb. 15 in Huntsville.The crash happened just after 1:30 p.m. with Huntsville and Lake of Bays Fire, Muskoka EMS and police responding to Etwell Road near Jarvies Road shortly before 2 p.m. .Huntsville OPP confirmed to this newspaper that the crash occurred after the snowmobile lost control injuring the driver seriously, resulting in an Ornge air ambulance helicopter to be brought to the scene. The driver was transported to a Toronto trauma unit, but there is no update on their condition. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW
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