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Workers in manufacturing plant

Employment • 3h ago

Ottawa's EI changes let tariff-hit workers collect up to $729/week while keeping their full severance until Oct. 2027

Ottawa is extending EI rules that let all laid-off workers collect benefits right away, even while severance is being paid. Here's what that means for your wallet and what to do first.

Donald Trump

News • 1.6k views

50% tariffs on $27.6B in Canadian goods, a possible BoC rate hike and job risks — what to do now

Canada's counter-tariffs, a potential Bank of Canada rate hike and $7.5B in federal support — here's how to prepare

A model TKMS submarine is on display during a meeting on the sale to Canada, Mark Carney before greeting Vietnamese President

News • 10h ago

Defending the North: Canada, U.S. coordinate defence against escalating Arctic risk

Even as trade tensions persist between Canada and its closest ally, the nations' dedication to sovereignty and protection again external threats remain in lockstep

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Toronto airport

News • 11h ago

98,000 Canadian air passenger complaints sit idle as Bill C-31 pushes dispute resolution to private adjudicators

Canada's transportation agency has a record 98,000 unresolved passenger complaints, with wait times exceeding two years

Toronto For Sale signage

Real Estate • Sep 28

Toronto and Vancouver home prices tumbled nearly 10% in a year, ranking dead last among 25 global markets

Real home prices in both cities fell about 10% in a year, UBS says — here's what that means for your equity, your mortgage renewal and your next move

Florida condo

Real Estate • 2.4k views

Canadian snowbirds face six-figure Florida condo assessments as Dec. 31 reserve deadline looms

A new Florida rule forces condo boards to fully fund big repairs by year-end — and Canadian-owned units, already squeezed by a weak loonie, could be first in line for the bill

Empty grocery basket

News • 5.3k views

Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit pays Oct. 5: Why some Canadians won't get a cheque this time

The CGEB lands Oct. 5 with up to $222.50 for couples and $169.75 for singles. Check eligibility rules

Newcomer couple

Real Estate • Sep 28

Royal LePage: 76% of newcomers want to buy in Canada, but 61% can't clear the down payment hurdle

Nine in 10 newcomers say home ownership is part of feeling established in Canada, but most don't own yet — and saving for a down payment is by far their biggest hurdle

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Pile of books

News • 4.5k views

Toronto booksellers flag suspicious bulk orders after Anthropic's book-scanning operation comes to light

Mysterious high-volume offers promise fast cash for old inventory, but Canadian booksellers say the buyers behind them carry real risks — here's what to check before you sell

Finfluencers

Managing Money • Sep 27

Only 2.2% of financial content creators hold CFP, CFA or CPA credentials, study of 692 million views finds

A study of 1,764 financial videos found 29% contained misleading info and only 2.2% of creators held credentials

Cans of Moosehead Lager on a retail liquor store shelf + US and Canadian flag near the border symbolizing trade war

News • 10.6k views

Hold my beer: Moosehead races the clock to ship brews south before U.S. supply dries up

Canada's oldest independent brewery is rushing to clear U.S. border shipments before a Sept. 29 import ban halts Canadian alcohol, threatening to drain American Moosehead inventory by November.

Credit card debt

Managing Money • Sep 27

A Canadian student has a 752 credit score and $6,100 saved, but her mom's debt trauma left her terrified of credit cards

88% of Canadian youth wish they had better financial education. One Reddit post shows what happens when parental fear replaces literacy.

New Jersey Starbucks Coffee store front + Young blond woman drinking from Starbucks disposable cup

News • 5.4k views

Starbucks is closing 250 North American locations — what this means for your next Canadian coffee run

Starbucks is closing 250 North American locations in order to optimize ongoing brand growth — here is what the closures could mean for your daily Canadian coffee run.

NEXUS line at U.S./Canada border

News • 24.2k views

1M+ Canadian NEXUS holders face a key catch in the U.S. 30-day registration rule finalized June 29

DHS confirmed this summer that many NEXUS travellers are already registered for U.S. stays of 30 days or more — but the exemption depends on how you crossed, not just your card

Dolly Parton

News • Sep 26

Dolly Parton's nephew accused of threatening her estate — 5 steps Canadians can take to prevent the same fate

50% of Canadian adults lack a valid will. Key estate planning steps to avoid costly family disputes.

OAS rising

Retirement • 46.3k views

OAS jumps to $762.50 in October 2026 — but tax and clawback mean not every senior keeps the full 1.4% increase

Old Age Security and GIS rise 1.4% for October to December — the new maximum payments, who keeps the full increase and when the extra money lands

Trailer house boat

News • Sep 26

A retired BC shipbuilder turned an old RV into a floating houseboat — and Transport Canada is now investigating

Emilio Gilpo spent six months building a floating camper from a travel trailer, wood, steel and plastic barrels

Dealing with credit card debt

Managing Money • Sep 26

Canadians carry $134.2 billion in credit card debt with just 5 paydays left before Black Friday hits

National debt levels are actually improving, but credit card balances and delinquencies are climbing, and the "I'll deal with it in January" plan may not hold up this year

BC landlord

Real Estate • 71.0k views

A BC landlord faced $17,600 in penalties for cutting power — here's what tenants can actually claim

Every province protects tenants from losing electricity, heat or water. Filing a claim can lead to five-figure penalties

Neon icon of an inheritance scam + Headshot of Josephine Sudario

News • 6.4k views

Ontario advisor permanently banned, fined $600,000 after fabricating $6-million inheritance to drain client accounts

This case outlines how financial advisors can abuse the trust they build with clients