• From Student to Professional: The Value of a Supportive Workplace

    With students returning to school this week, it’s a timely reminder that for many young professionals, the transition from the classroom to the workplace happens quickly. While education provides an important foundation, entering the workforce brings a new set of opportunities and challenges. At McKellar, we believe that training, mentorship and ongoing professional development play an important
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    The Canada Child Benefit is increasing. Here’s how you can protect your entitlement.

    The federal government is again increasing the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) to keep pace with the increased cost of living. As of July 2026, the maximum annual amounts increase to $8,157 for a child under 6 years of age, and $6,883 for a child aged 6 until 18. These payments (and their provincial equivalents) are income-tested, and as such, may be reduced by the household income earned (reported