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Stephen Jarislowsky

Investing • 42m ago

‘Canadian Warren Buffett’ Stephen Jarislowsky dies at 101 — his low-fee, buy-and-hold rules for Canadian investors

Jarislowsky turned $150 into a $40 billion firm. His rules on quality, patience and low fees still apply.

Banner at an Alberta Separatist event + White House + Alberta Premier Danielle Smith

News • 54m ago

‘Not theirs to offer’: Danielle Smith slams separatists’ U.S. royalty pitch — what Albertans have riding on it

Oil royalties fund 27% of Alberta’s budget, and a University of Calgary report shows how separation could reshape mortgage rates, pensions and paycheques.

Employee losing his job and packing up his desk and leaving

News • 1h ago

Canada lost 68,000 jobs last month: What it means for the economy (just before the Oct. 28 Bank of Canada decision)

Two straight months of job losses have cooled talk of a rate hike, but with inflation at 3%, Canadians shouldn't count on cheaper borrowing just yet

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Connor Hellebuyck

Employment • 4h ago

'A contract is a contract': Winnipeg Jets' goalie, Connor Hellebuyck, is losing US$38,660 a day sitting out

Connor Hellebuyck is losing US$38,660 a day, or 45 cents a second, by refusing pre-season training and games and demanding a trade transfer

Mark Carney/Elon Musk

News • 6h ago

Carney fires back after Elon Musk calls for 3 provinces to separate from Canada amid $143M in Ontario disputes

Musk's post grabbed headlines, but votes, laws and timelines will decide Canada's future — and those are what could move the loonie, provincial bonds and your savings

Sudhir Nagi

Auto • 1.0k views

Ontario man denied $1,000 deposit after backing out of EV deal — what buyers need to know before signing

Ontario car contracts are final once signed. Here's when you can legally cancel and how to protect your deposit

Mortgage brokers

Mortgages • 11h ago

FSRA revokes 24 Ontario mortgage brokerage licences — here's the full list and how to check yours

FSRA pulled 24 brokerage licences for ignoring annual filing rules. Find out if yours is on the list

CIBC mutual fund claim

Investing • 13h ago

CIBC is paying $26M to settle a mutual fund trailing commission lawsuit — here's how to claim your share

Investors who held qualifying CIBC or Renaissance mutual funds through discount brokers may be eligible for compensation. Here’s who qualifies and how to file before Oct. 21

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Aiden Pleterski screen capture from YouTube + Aiden Pleterski from Instagram: @aiden_pleterski

News • Oct 08

‘I don’t know what to ask’: Canada's 'Crypto King’ reveals he needs a lawyer for contentious trial

For the self-proclaimed “Crypto King,” self-representation could be both a strategic opportunity and a costly gamble. What to consider when weighing the risks and rewards of legal self-representation.

Bank of Canada rate hike

Mortgages • 3.9k views

Are Bank of Canada rate hikes coming back? What a 1-point jump means for Canadians with variable-rate mortgages

The year started with 45% of new Canadian mortgages opting for variable rates — now Bank of Canada rate hikes are back on the table. What this means to mortgage holders and borrowers

Elon Musk

News • Oct 08

Elon Musk calls for Alberta, Saskatchewan to separate — here's what the Oct. 19 referendum means for your RRSP

Elon Musk's call for 3 provinces to leave Canada barely moved markets, but Alberta's Oct. 19 referendum could. Here's what it means for your RRSP, TFSA and savings

Canadian Automotive Museum in Oshawa

News • Oct 08

Canadian Automotive Museum in Oshawa slapped with $1,800 in fines it says it can't afford to prevent

A downtown Oshawa museum says it can't afford the security measures recommended as it faces fines and ongoing problems linked to a homeless encampment on its property

Donald Trump tariffs

News • Oct 08

Canada's exports to the U.S. hit a record in August as businesses raced to beat 50% tariffs — and the bill is coming due

Canada's trade surplus with the U.S. nearly doubled to $11.2B in August as firms front-ran new 50% tariffs

'Crypto King' Aiden Pleterski on trial

News • Oct 08

Investor who gave 'Crypto King' Aiden Pleterski $150K+ testifies at fraud trial — victims got back 7.5 cents per dollar

Pleterski allegedly took $40M from investors and spent $16M on himself, including 11 luxury cars

Young couple sitting on floor, surrounded by moving boxes and covered furniture, experiencing stress while planning their new home

Mortgages • Oct 08

Nearly 1 in 5 Canadians would pause retirement savings to buy a home — but the FHSA and HBP offer a better path

A new REMAX survey shows some Canadians would sacrifice retirement savings for a home. Here's how the FHSA and Home Buyers' Plan can help you avoid that trade

Cold apartment

Real Estate • Oct 08

Toronto renters can trigger city enforcement in 24 hours if landlords fail to maintain 21°C heat minimum

Toronto’s heat season started Oct. 1. Here’s what your landlord owes you, how fast they must act and how to report it — and recover rent — if the heat doesn’t come on

NHL game

News • 17.6k views

Rogers' $11B NHL deal ends Hockey Night in Canada on CBC — fans now face up to $444/year for Sportsnet and Amazon

CBC no longer airs NHL games, and catching every national broadcast now means paying both Rogers and Amazon. Here's the real cost — and how to trim it

Tight budget

Managing Money • Oct 08

36% of Canadians cut groceries and 25% raided emergency funds just to afford housing, Habitat survey finds

A new Habitat for Humanity survey finds 36% of Canadians spent less on food and 25% tapped savings to cover housing costs. Here's how to check your numbers and rebuild your buffer

Reddit r/PersonalFinanceCanada, Ben Felix Linkedin

Real Estate • Oct 07

Redditors debate whether a paid-off mortgage drops Ben Felix's 5% rule to 2% — the math says otherwise

Paying off your mortgage ends the interest bill, but it doesn't make your home free to own. Here's what Canadians on Reddit got right — and wrong — about the long-term math of owning versus renting.

Steel workers

News • Oct 07

Ottawa gives Cleveland-Cliffs 5 days to save 500 Stelco jobs — or face court action over broken promises

As up to 500 Stelco workers face layoffs, here's what Ottawa's ultimatum means for their paycheques — and the EI, severance and recall rules every tariff-hit Canadian should know