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Poverty in Canada

News 3h ago

Statistics Canada confirms 4.5 million Canadians are living in poverty — here's how to protect yourself

New data from StatCan showcases that the cost of living is climbing higher and higher, with 11% of Canadians living below the poverty line

Billy Bishop Airport

News 4h ago

Toronto's Billy Bishop Airport could save business travelers 150 hours a year — and add $8.5B to the economy

How a modernized Billy Bishop Airport could reclaim 150 hours of annual productivity for Toronto’s workforce and inject $8.5 billion into the economy

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Investing 5h ago

6 steps to invest in crypto safely in Canada

Crypto is like the Wild West. These basic steps — and an updated look at Canada's rules — can help lower your risk.

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Worried expectant parents

News May 04

84% of new parents chose $5,000 over a week of sleep — and that says everything about the cost of raising kids

For many new and expectant parents, the financial pressure builds quickly

Rachel Cruze and Ken Coleman

Managing Money 10.7k views

‘Act like none of it's coming’ — The Ramsey Show's stark warning for Canadians eyeing an inheritance

When anticipated wealth starts driving everyday money decisions, the consequences can be devastating to your finances. Here’s what Canadians should do instead.

Billy Bishop Airport on the Toronto Islands

News May 03

Toronto is almost perfectly split on Billy Bishop jets — and thousands of homes hang in the balance

Despite the concerns over density, a different narrative is emerging among those who see the airport as a catalyst for growth

Lost Canadians

News May 02

Bill C-3 is redefining citizenship and who counts as “Canadian” — and the financial stakes are real

A groundbreaking change to Canada’s citizenship laws is drawing global attention — and raising real questions about housing, healthcare and the cost of belonging

Failing water meters

News 1.1k views

Toronto replacing 470,000 failing water meters — here's how to avoid a shock catch-up bill

A Toronto landlord’s catch-up water bill reveals just how much consumers are at the mercy of service measurement devices, even if they’re ineffective

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Grocery shopping

News May 02

Canadian grocery bills are rising at nearly double the inflation rate — and fresh vegetables are the biggest culprit

Despite the concerns over density, a different narrative is emerging among those who see the airport as a catalyst for growth

Active trader laughing while chatting on a headset

Investing May 01

Canada's securities regulators just changed the rules for millions of stock trades — here's why it matters

Canada's securities regulators have lowered the maximum fee brokerages and marketplaces can charge to execute a stock trade. Here's what that means for your portfolio

Happy couple shopping for home renovation supplies

Loans May 01

Payday loans and credit scores: What Canadians need to know — and 4 ways to build credit instead

Payday loans rarely help your credit score and can actually wreck it. Here's how the system works and what Canadians can do instead to actually build credit

Side job

Employment May 01

The ‘odd jobs economy’ is growing as British Columbians look for extra income

3 in 5 people in the province either already earn money from their skills or would consider doing so

Investment app crashes

Investing Apr 30

Trading app outages hit Canadians hard during market swings — how to fight back and get compensated

When your trading app goes dark at the worst possible moment, there may be a path to compensation — but only if you move fast and document everything

Amazon side hustle

Managing Money Apr 30

One construction worker earns $10,000 a month in a side hustle through Amazon — can Canadians do it, too?

A construction technician’s side hustle — reviewing Amazon products on video — could be a model for Canadians looking to close the gap between their paycheque and their bills

Man on laptop holding glasses in his hands and pushing on his temples like he has a headache

News Apr 30

Recovery fraud alert: Scammers stole $1M from an elderly man — then returned as fake lawyers to steal more

When fraud strikes once, criminals may come back for more — posing as lawyers, RCMP officers or government officials with a promise to recover your money. Here’s what the CAFC wants Canadians to know

(Inlay) Andrew DiCapua, Principal Economist for the Canada Chamber of Commerce + outside the Canada Chamber of Commerce building

News Apr 30

Economist warns Canadian businesses are being "squeezed" and BoC relief is still a year away

Economist: Here’s what insight from the Bank of Canada April Monetary Policy Report means for Canadian businesses and employees across the nation.

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Mortgages 17.6k views

BoC holds rates again —to protect your finances, mortgage expert urges Canadians to drop one dangerous habit

The Bank of Canada has held its rate for the fourth consecutive time. Here’s what home buyers, mortgage holders and those facing renewal should do to protect their finances

Wedding budget

Managing Money Apr 29

How to build a realistic wedding budget in Canada — before the spending starts

Costs are up, expectations are high and most couples start spending before they set a number

Photo of Canada's $20 bill + BoC Governor Tiff Macklem

News 1.2k views

BoC's Tiff Macklem holds rates amid concerns of stagflation dilemma — here's what it means for your finances

The Bank of Canada held its overnight rate at 2.25% for the fourth consecutive time — leaving millions of Canadians with variable-rate mortgages and high debt loads in a prolonged holding pattern

Aerial view of oil refinery

Investing Apr 29

Trader who made US$250M (C$346M) on Russian oil has his eyes on Guyana — what it means for Canadian investors

When the opportunity window closes, the best investors don’t freeze — they find the next door. Here’s what this trader’s story means for your portfolio