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News 6h ago

Canada controls 75% of the world's multi-million dollar maple syrup industry — and now fraud is threatening it

The Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers manages a $844M global export business — but misrepresentation claims are creating real trade and reputational risks for Canadian producers.

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Managing Money 7h ago

Almost half of Canadians have nothing saved up for emergencies — and unexpected homeownership costs are exposing the gap

When income drops and the repair bills pile up, even careful homeowners can find themselves scrambling. Here’s how Canadians can protect themselves — and recover

Average monthly retirement income in Canada

Managing Money 7h ago

Average retirement income in Canada: the monthly numbers, government benefits and what most seniors really live on

From CPP and OAS to workplace pensions and personal savings — here's what the average Canadian retiree actually brings in each month, and what it means for your plan

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Estate planning

Retirement 8h ago

Putting off estate planning? You’re far from alone, new survey suggests

The report highlights a significant gap between intention and action when it comes to planning for later life, family responsibilities and the transfer of assets

Young woman sitting on cottage porch with dog

Mortgages 9h ago

Is buying a cottage your best path into Canada's housing market in 2026? Young people seem to think so — here’s why

With the average Canadian home topping $695,000, younger buyers are turning to recreational properties as an entry point — but the full cost picture goes well beyond the purchase price

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Managing Money May 27

Fraud victims may be missing thousands of dollars in CRA tax deductions

Over three million Canadians joined the federal CDCP, but a lack of registered dentists often leaves families facing full out-of-pocket costs. Here is how to manage your dental care and finances.

Pet travel

Life May 27

The real cost of traveling with your dog in Canada — and how to avoid any nasty surprises

From vet visits to hotel pet fees, here's exactly what it costs to travel with your dog in Canada this season

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Investing May 27

A forgotten basement painting just sold for $217,250 — proving your portfolio is missing this one crucial asset

Historic HBC portrait sale reveals how Canadians unlock huge returns outside the stock market

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News May 27

Prediction market betting looks like easy money — but 67% of profits go to less than 1% of participants

The odds in the prediction market are worse than they look — and for Canadians, the murky regulations and potential tax bill could make a bad bet even more costly

Collecting CPP and OAS when retiring abroad

Managing Money 1.9k views

Retiring abroad? Here’s what happens to your CPP and OAS benefit payments — and your health coverage

The dream of retiring somewhere warm and less expensive is real — but before you pack your bags, here’s what happens to your CPP and OAS payments if you leave Canada for good

A roadside promotional sign for "DentisTree Family Dental Clinic" announces its acceptance of CDCP patients and lists business hours on Richmond Rd in Ottawa, Canada

Managing Money 5.6k views

A $200-a-year dental benefit could cost low-income Canadians far more in clawed-back GIS

The Canada Dental Care Plan (CDCP) isn't taxable — but it is tied to your CRA filing status and income. Miss the deadline or earn slightly more, and you could lose far more than dental coverage.

Finluencer Jayconomics found guilty by Alberta regulator for breach of securities law

Investing May 26

Finfluencers, AI scams, and bad bank advice: What the OSC watchdog revealed in annual report

Canada's investing system is being gamed — and most Canadians have no idea it's happening. The OSC annual report is a clear-eyed warning for every Canadian with money in the market

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Investing May 26

Gold could hit a record US$8,000 an ounce: What Canadians need to know they before buy in

A bold Wall Street forecast says gold could nearly double from its current levels. Here’s what it means for your portfolio — and how to invest wisely in Canada

Suze Orman

Investing May 26

Suze Orman’s warning for Canadian investors: Don’t panic-sell your stocks right now

With oil prices swinging wildly and recession fears mounting, personal finance expert Suze Orman has a clear message for investors feeling the urge to bail: Don’t

Buy new home

News May 26

More Canadians are choosing homes over weddings as housing costs stay high

Extreme ticket and hotel costs are driving an unexpected slump in tourism data, offering a fascinating lesson in supply and demand

Mark Cuban

Loans May 26

Mark Cuban: Taking out student loans is the ‘dumbest’ move. Here’s the 2-step alternative that works in Canada

Billionaire investor Mark Cuban says borrowing for post-secondary school is a trap — and his 2-step alternative could save Canadian students tens of thousands of dollars in debt

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News May 25

The FIFA World Cup economic ripple effect

Extreme ticket and hotel costs are driving an unexpected slump in tourism data, offering a fascinating lesson in supply and demand.

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Managing Money May 25

Ramsey Show hosts tell exhausted nurse to “dial it back” on repaying debt: Here’s what Canadians can learn

She’s paid off US$83,000 (C$115,000) in student debt and has a plan for the rest. But her partner thinks it’s a cult. Dave Ramsey’s co-hosts weighed in — and every Canadian in debt should listen

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Employment 9.9k views

Oracle cut 30,000 workers and gave its new CFO US$26M — what Canadian employees with options need to know

When a mass layoff wipes out 30,000 jobs and an ‘algorithm’ may decide who gets cut first, here’s what every Canadian with stock options needs to understand about protecting their own compensation

Mike Tyson

Investing May 24

The market dip was a stress test for your portfolio — and it may have revealed your real risk tolerance

When geopolitical shock sent markets skidding, the real lesson wasn’t about oil prices or Middle East tensions — it was about you