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Class action against WestJet and Air Canada for cancelled fights

News • 50m ago

Air Canada, WestJet face class-action probe over 'maintenance' denials that could owe passengers up to $1,000 each

A Toronto law firm is investigating whether airlines used a safety exemption to avoid delay payouts — and how to tell if your denied claim deserves a second look

Crowd cheering on Democratic win, President Donald Trump

News • 2h ago

Democrats seize Congress promising to repeal Trump's tariffs on Canada — but a presidential veto stands in the way

Democrats swept Congress in a major midterm loss for Trump, handing Canada new allies against his tariffs, but a presidential veto means grocery and repair bills may not drop anytime soon.

Young adult man hungry, people using food bank

Managing Money • 5h ago

41% of Canadians aged 18-34 are skipping meals as grocery prices climb 33% since 2020, Salvation Army warns

A new Salvation Army survey finds younger Canadians are hit hardest by food insecurity, even as grocery inflation cools — and some may be missing federal help they qualify for.

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Howard Lutnick

News • 6.5k views

Howard Lutnick quietly restarts Canada-U.S. trade talks — but only on steel, aluminum, lumber and auto tariffs

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is pushing to restart trade talks stalled since August, targeting Section 232 tariffs

Woman hit feeling getaway driver

Insurance • 6h ago

A fleeing getaway driver hit her car — then Toronto billed her $40,000 because she turned left

Ontario’s insurance fault rules judge a crash by its diagram, not its backstory — which is why a left turn can cost you, even when the other driver was fleeing a robbery

Construction project, image of Meridian Credit Union

Real Estate • 6h ago

Meridian refuses to lower 70% presale threshold for Ontario condo developers as pre-construction sales plunge 61%

Meridian Credit Union is sticking with a 70% presale benchmark as developers struggle to secure financing. For buyers, the slowdown makes a project’s cancellation terms worth a closer look

CRA

News • 6h ago

CRA cuts 735 jobs weeks before tax season as phone wait times already hit 31 minutes on average

The Canada Revenue Agency warned 735 workers their jobs are at risk. Here's how Canadians can protect their 2027 refunds and benefit payments if service slows

People taking selfie at restaurant

Managing Money • Nov 03

80% of Canadian restaurants raised menu prices in the past year, and more hikes are coming — how to dine out for less

Rising food, wage and rent costs are pushing restaurant bills higher, and more hikes are on the way. Here’s how Canadians can keep dining out without blowing their budget

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Planning for retirement

Retirement • 4.9k views

Canada falls to 21st in global retirement security as Canadians say they need $1.7M to retire comfortably

Inflation and public debt drag Canada down from 10th a decade ago. Average CPP and OAS pay just $19,450 a year

Cohere funding

News • Nov 03

Ottawa is spending $1.6 billion on AI startup Cohere — and your pension fund may already be invested in it

Canada takes an equity stake in Cohere as part of a $7 billion funding round valuing the Toronto AI firm at $35.7 billion

Bourbon whiskey

News • Nov 02

U.S. spirit exports to Canada plunge 70% while Ontario spends millions storing $79M in unsold American alcohol

Provincial bans slashed U.S. spirit exports from $232M to $72M. Now a U.S. ban on Canadian booze squeezes distillers on both sides.

Mortgage stress

Mortgages • Nov 02

Ontario mortgage arrears hit 0.32% and CMHC projects 0.44% by mid-2027 as trade war rattles auto regions

Tariffs are squeezing auto jobs in the GTHA and Southwestern Ontario just as prime climbs to 4.70%, and CMHC says mortgage stress there will keep building into 2027

Michigan’s Senate race

News • Nov 02

Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed both want Canada tariffs gone — why Michigan's Senate race matters for Canadian jobs

As Michigan votes in a tight Senate race shaped by the trade war, Canadian auto workers, shoppers and investors have real money riding on what comes next

Edmonton bike lane removal

News • Nov 02

Edmonton puts $170M price tag on bike lane removal as Alberta prepares legislation mirroring Ontario's approach

As Alberta readies a bill that could let it remove city bike lanes, Edmonton pegs the teardown at up to $170M — and the bill could land on homeowners’ property taxes

Retirement planning

Retirement • 5.4k views

Canadians scored 53 out of 100 on retirement housing readiness — a new Manulife-MIT index reveals the gaps to fix now

Canadians are better prepared financially for a long life than they are for the home they’ll live it in. Here’s how to find out whether yours will still work at 80

Pornhub probe

News • 2.1k views

U.K. opens Pornhub age-check investigation as Canada pushes two bills that could reshape how adults access porn online

Ottawa is considering two bills that could require online age checks, raising questions about how services would protect users’ personal information

Happy shopping

Managing Money • Nov 02

Canadians spent $74.6B in a month. With gas up 27.8% and inflation at 3.1%, here's what it means for your budget.

Retail sales bounced back in August, but pricier gas and a looming Bank of Canada rate decision mean your fall budget deserves a closer look before holiday shopping starts

Speaking to the bank about mortgage renewal

Mortgages • 4.6k views

Canadians renewing a $500,000 mortgage could save $4,629 with one phone call — here's the script

Asking your bank to match a competing mortgage rate could save you thousands. Here’s what to say when your mortgage comes up for renewal

Online gambling

Managing Money • 2.5k views

$82.7 billion in Ontario bets, $2.9 billion in losses — the math behind treating betting apps like investing

Online betting in Ontario topped $80 billion as a study on problem gambling sat unreleased. Here’s the real cost of a $50-a-week betting habit versus investing it

Emotional support goats

Real Estate • 1.1k views

Winnipeg Beach orders woman to remove emotional support goats — here's what bylaw fines can cost homeowners

A Manitoba town says a doctor’s note doesn’t make 2 goats service animals. If they stay, the owner could be billed for their removal — here’s how bylaw orders work