WINNIPEG A recycling project turned into a COVID pastime for 89-year-old Ruth McKinlay of Winnipeg, who has taken thousands of plastic bags and turned them into comfortable sleeping mats for vulnerable Winnipeggers. “They call me the bag lady,” said McKinlay, referring to her friends at the assisted living facility where she resides. It all began a couple of years ago as a suggested activity from her daughter. The idea stuck, and with the help of about a dozen lady friends, the mat making began. They were knitted and donated to Agape Table, a non-profit that provides meals and services to people in need.
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Financial Regulations and Compliance: What Changes to Expect in 2021
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2020 was a rough year for the financial services industry. Between the Covid-19 pandemic and the FinCEN files leak, several shortcomings within the sector were exposed, while global regulators continued to slap Financial Institutions around the world with hefty fines.
By December 2020, global FIs were fined a total of $10.6 billion for non-compliance with Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Know your Customer (KYC), data privacy and MiFID (Markets in Financial Instruments Directive) regulations. A total of 212 fines were levied