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Employment 9h ago

Forget doctors and lawyers: AI-skilled workers are now the most eligible singles — and Canadians could cash in, too

Bonuses worth hundreds of thousands of dollars are turning semiconductor workers into South Korea’s most eligible singles — and the same AI skills premium is showing up in Canadian paycheques

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Insurance 9h ago

Canadians may be underestimating this $2,500 home insurance deductible trap

A rising tide of burst pipes, sewer backups, and storm damage means many Canadian homeowners could face a $2,500 deductible before their insurer pays a cent

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News 10h ago

Delta's CEO says cheaper fuel won't mean cheaper flights — here's why Canadians are already paying the price

Air Canada and Statistics Canada data show the same disconnect between fuel costs and airfare that Delta’s CEO just laid out for investors

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Credit Cards 10h ago

Will one missed credit card payment ruin your credit score? What Canadians need to know

How carrying a balance or missing a monthly payment actually impacts your credit history

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News Jul 19

Two individuals charged in $126K post-secondary fraud case — what international students need to know

After a year-long CBSA investigation, 2 Ontario men face criminal charges for allegedly defrauding international students of $126,000 using fake enrollment documents

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News Jul 19

How the world’s biggest art fraud collided with the final bankruptcy fire sale of HBC

True Norval Morrisseau masterpieces are scattered to private collectors to settle a corporate collapse

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Managing Money 15.0k views

OAS and CPP payments rise for Q3 2026 — but many retirees still face a savings gap

Higher benefit payments won't close the gap between government income and typical retirement spending, so here's what the real numbers mean for your plan

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Banking Jul 18

Ray Dalio says savings equal freedom — here's the number many Canadians are missing

High income doesn't guarantee financial security. Here's how to calculate the savings threshold that protects you if your paycheque stops — and why CRA and CPP rules make it higher than you think

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Investing Jul 18

A baby’s $700 raffle win invested over 20 years is now paying his university tuition. Canadian parents can do the same

Two strangers gave a baby a winning raffle ticket at an Edmonton game in 2004. Twenty years and one investment later, it’s covering his college tuition. Here’s what Canadian parents can take from it

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Managing Money Jul 18

5 painless ways to boost your net worth on autopilot

Ditch daily deprivation and grow your savings with five simple, set-and-forget adjustments to your routine

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Insurance Jul 17

Canadian life insurance for newcomers: Work permit options and the $1M policy many miss

Most newcomers assume they can't get Canadian life insurance without a SIN or local credit history. Here's what they can actually access — and how to apply

Ray Dalio is interviewed by host Nicole Lapin on the "Money Rehab" podcast on May 15, 2025 + A couple discusses a home renovation

Managing Money Jul 17

Canadians owe $3.25 trillion! Use Ray Dalio’s simple test to sort good debt from bad

The billionaire investor's simple test for sorting good debt from bad debt matters more with Canada's household debt-to-income ratio at a record 179.6%

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Managing Money Jul 17

Firefighter lost US$80K in savings to cannabis stocks a famous short-seller warned against — Canadians should take note

A retired firefighter moved his retirement savings into 2 cannabis stocks hoping for a bigger nest egg — then a well-known short-seller’s warnings helped wipe out most of his gains

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News Jul 17

Island isolation leaves Newfoundland supply chain vulnerable to ferry disruptions

The recent Marine Atlantic labour dispute highlights the economic and logistical realities of living on the Rock without a bridge

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Managing Money Jul 16

Dave Ramsey says this dad can still save his marriage despite US$75K (~C$105K) in hidden debt — what Canadians can learn

A father hid US$75,000 (~C$105,750) in debt from his wife — until it nearly ended in divorce. Dave Ramsey says the math isn’t as bad as the mistrust. Here’s the lesson

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Managing Money Jul 16

I’m 50 with more than $40K in debt and want to retire next year. Should I max out my RRSP before paying back what I owe?

Before maxing out an RRSP, Canadians nearing retirement with debt need to understand withholding tax, CPP timing and the real cost of carrying a credit card balance

SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic IPOs

Investing 1.3k views

SpaceX, Open AI and Anthropic IPO waves could spark a 40% crash — why Canadians can’t afford to ignore it

A market commentator’s warning about IPO-driven capital drain is raising urgent questions for everyday Canadian investors. Here’s what you need to know if you hold SpaceX and OpenAI stocks

Gibbons, Alberta

News Jul 16

How a community north of Edmonton stared down insolvency and voted to keep its identity alive

Facing a $15.3 million debt and a massive potential tax hike, residents of the community north of Edmonton rejected a county takeover to protect their local heritage

Tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, Feb 2026 + Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem at the 2023 European Central Bank Forum on Central Banking

News 4.4k views

Bank of Canada holds rate in July as inflation hits 3.2% — what it means for Canadian investors and retirees

Falling loonie, rising inflation: what the Bank of Canada's 2026 outlook means for your money

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Insurance Jul 15

Canadian health premiums are climbing 8.3% in 2026 — and OSFI just put insurers on notice

Canada's top financial regulator targeted the insurance sector in its April 2026 Annual Risk Outlook. Here's what rising premiums and new oversight mean for your coverage