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Daliah Bibas, Researcher-Programmer, Astronomy & Space Sciences at the Ontario Science Centre and Doug Ford

News 38m ago

Ontario Science Centre axes 30 jobs including entire science department — what laid-off workers are owed

The cuts wiped out 540+ years of service. Here's how severance, EI and a temporary benefits rule apply

Saint-Hippolyte, Quebec storm in 2022

Insurance 2h ago

$439 million in Ontario, Quebec storm damage highlights coverage gaps most Canadian homeowners don't know they have

More Canadians are picking variable-rate and short-term mortgages to save money now — but CMHC warns that trade-off could mean a bigger shock at renewal

Mortgage rates

Mortgages 3h ago

Bank of Canada's 2.25% rate hold has homeowners debating whether to break their mortgage early or wait

Canadian homeowners weigh steep early-break penalties against the risk of rate hikes before renewal

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Greg Abel and a photo of a Google office

Investing 3h ago

Greg Abel just spent US$20 billion at Berkshire Hathaway, ending 14 quarters of stock selling — Alphabet was the big bet

Greg Abel just put US$20 billion of Berkshire's cash to work, ending a 14-quarter selling streak — here's what the shift says, and what Canadian investors can learn from it

Transport trucks pass under a "Bridge To USA" at the entrance to the Ambassador Bridge, US-Canada border crossing. (Windsor, Ontario)

News 4h ago

New U.S. tariffs and import bans won't dent national GDP growth, economists say — here's what it could cost Canadians

Economists agree: New U.S. tariffs and trade restrictions on Canadian goods are unlikely to significantly affect Canadian economic growth in the near term

Packaging company

News 4h ago

B.C. packaging firm calls direct competitors to replace hundreds of millions in U.S.-made boxes hit by tariffs

CanCorr surveyed Canadian rivals, confirming domestic capacity to replace U.S. box imports facing tariffs

Travel to the US

News 1.2k views

Canadians slashed $3.3B in US trip spending in 2025 — now several states are rolling out deals to lure them back

Canadian visits to the U.S. dropped by 7.1 million in 2025 as tariffs and a weak loonie reshaped snowbird travel plans

Close-up of a person marking a Lotto Max ticket with a pencil, featuring an overlay graphic of a smiling man next to the text "$65 MILLION".

Managing Money 2.1k views

5 lessons from Canada's biggest Lotto Max winners on handling a sudden windfall

From waiting to spend to building a financial dream team, learn how Canada's biggest lottery winners managed their millions—and how to apply the same rules to any windfall.

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MapQuest billboard in Chicago

News 22h ago

MapQuest plasters billboards across North America defying Trump's Lake Ontario rename to 'Lake America'

The navigation app is still taking aim at the U.S. government's cartographic revisionism: renaming Lake Ontario as 'Lake America'

BMO Bank of Montreal

Investing Sep 11

BMO InvestorLine scraps commissions on all stock and ETF trades, matching Wealthsimple and Questrade

BMO is the first Big Five bank to offer commission-free stock and ETF trading starting Sept. 14, 2026

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Loans Sep 11

Canadians on disability use payday loans at double the national rate — and a $6,000 loan can cost $840 in just two weeks

A recent Reddit post asking whether payday loans could restart stalled student aid shows the real bet many Canadians navigating disability support are weighing

Avi Lewis

News Sep 11

Avi Lewis accuses Carney of putting corporations ahead of Canadians as 90,000 jobs face trade war risk

Lewis accuses Carney of fast-tracking corporate Canada while Canadians struggle — here's what the trade war is costing you, and what support already exists

Air Canada lawsuit

News 2.0k views

B.C. court certifies class action against Air Canada after passenger alleges he had to drag himself off a flight

Thousands of passengers with mobility disabilities can now seek accountability from Canada's largest airline

Jamieson Greer

News Sep 10

$27.6B in Canada-U.S. retaliatory tariffs now in effect — what it means for prices, mortgages and your budget

The U.S. trade chief calls the dispute 'just business' — but pricier goods and stalled rate relief mean Canadians are already paying for it

Rolls of aluminum

News Sep 10

Canada's steel and aluminum counter-tariffs have doubled — what it means for car and appliance prices

Canada's steel and aluminum tariffs double to 50% on September 8 — what it means for car, appliance and grocery prices for Canadians

An image of Donald Trump beside an image of Mark Carney visiting a manufacturing plant

News Sep 10

U.S. exit from North America's trade deal would hurt Canada — but not break it, Deloitte says

New Deloitte modelling shows a U.S. exit from CUSMA would cost Canada $402 billion and 163,000 jobs a year — but diversifying trade could offset much of the damage

Young couple reviewing finances looking stressed

Mortgages Sep 10

Canadians are leaning into risky short-term mortgages for lower rates now — CMHC warns of a costly reckoning at renewal

More Canadians are picking variable-rate and short-term mortgages to save money now — but CMHC warns that trade-off could mean a bigger shock at renewal

Jeffrey Rath

News 67.8k views

US funder pursues $109M from Alberta separatist leader Jeffrey Rath amid frozen assets and First Nations lawsuits

Delaware-based Diriba Investments alleges Jeffrey Rath's firm defaulted on a 2018 litigation financing agreement

Weak loonie

News 6.5k views

Canada lost almost 42,000 jobs and the loonie fell to 72 cents U.S. — what it means for your wallet

A weak Canadian jobs report and a surprisingly strong U.S. one pushed the loonie lower this week — but questions about the reliability of U.S. data add a wrinkle for anyone watching their money