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Home sales July 2026

Real Estate 8h ago

CREA data shows home sales up 0.5% while new listings fall 1.6% — regional markets shift toward balanced territory

National average home price hit $674,819 in July as sales-to-new listings ratio reached 51.3%, nearing the historical average

Harry Stinson

Real Estate 1.2k views

Harry Stinson, the former 'Condo King,' now lives in a Hamilton warehouse as OSC pushes bankruptcy over $14M penalty

Ontario Securities Commission seeks to force Harry Stinson into bankruptcy over $14M in unpaid fines tied to a Buffalo hotel project

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Taxes 10h ago

Taxpayers could wait up to a year for refunds as CRA complaints hit 3-year high — data reveals the best times to call

Canada's taxpayer watchdog says CRA complaints rose 27% this year, driven largely by call centre delays — here's when Canadians say they get through faster, and what to do if your file is stuck

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Leaving pets in a will

Managing Money 10h ago

What happens to your pets when you die, and why only 52% of Canadians have a will

Half of Canadians still don't have a will, and pet provisions are the most overlooked part of estate planning. Here's how one cat owner protected her three cats

Prediction markets

News Aug 22

Canadians can now legally bet on corporate earnings, but experts warn insider-trading laws aren't built for it

Wealthsimple Predict lets Canadians bet on earnings, but lawyers warn insider-trading laws may not apply

$2K Roblox gift cards

Managing Money 1.1k views

Toronto boy spent family's $2K emergency fund on Roblox gift cards at Walmart — why employees didn’t stop him

An 11-year-old made two $1,000 Roblox gift card purchases at Walmart. Here's what happened when the family learned refunds aren't possible

Hamidreza Karimi + Police monitor as customers gather outside Apadana Currency Exchange in North Vancouver, BC on Aug 17, 2026

News 11.4k views

Home sale proceeds and life savings — Canadians say up to $5 million is trapped at BC currency exchange

Customers of a BC currency exchange say millions in transfers are frozen, with little regulatory protection to recover the money — here's what's happening and what options remain

Doug Ford

News 12.8k views

Doug Ford hosted private lunch with Loblaw CEO one day after rejecting grocery price cap legislation

Freedom of information records reveal Ford and Loblaw CEO Per Bank met at the premier's Etobicoke home on April 17

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Shein IPO delayed

News Aug 21

Fast-fashion slows as Shein delays IPO after slashing its valuation from US$100B to US$27B

Shein pushes its Hong Kong IPO to September after its valuation plunges from US$100B to US$27B

4% rule for retirement

Retirement 2.6k views

Does the 4% retirement rule actually work for Canadians, or is it built for Americans?

The 4% rule was built on U.S. data. Here's how CPP, OAS and taxes change it for Canadians

Mom suffering from postpartum depression

News Aug 21

Treatment gap leaves new mothers without care as untreated postpartum depression costs $14.2 billion

Systemic barriers block key PPD drugs, deepening a $14.2B crisis and driving maternal mortality

Vials and syringe with Moderna logo + Child undergoing cancer treatment hugs a teddy-bear

Investing Aug 21

Personalized cancer vaccine launched by Moderna: Drug firm’s shares soar more than 100% — should you buy?

A cancer vaccine breakthrough sent Moderna's stock up more than 176% before a sharp pullback — a reminder of the risks Canadian investors take chasing a single stock's spike

Man and woman being interviewed.

News Aug 20

An Ottawa driver paid $3,900 cash for a parking spot that was never his — how to spot a fake rental before paying

This story is a warning call about why a contract and cash payment aren't proof a rental is real, and what to check before you pay

Self employed woman

News Aug 20

Canada added 75,000 jobs in July, but almost 6 in 10 were self-employment, not payroll hires

Statistics Canada's July jobs report beat forecasts, but self-employment carried most of the gain while government payrolls shrank — here's what it means for your money

US alcohol ban

News 10.0k views

Carney asks premiers to return US alcohol to shelves, but 75% of Canadians say they won't buy it

Ottawa offers to lift provincial bans on American alcohol as a trade concession, but most Canadians have switched to domestic brands

(Inset) Larry Berman, CIO and CFA + Image of Bloomberg

Investing Aug 20

Your RRSP could be loaded with AI stocks — Larry Berman explains the billion-dollar risk

BNN Bloomberg's Larry Berman says AI is not another dot-com bubble, but market concentration is at record highs. Here's the bull and bear case, and what Canadians should do with their portfolios

Chinatown in Toronto

Managing Money Aug 20

Beyond the TV glamour: How math, not magic, saved a Chinatown legacy

How a Food Network makeover traded reality TV drama for real-world economics to save Toronto's historic Yueh Tung

Stressed homeowner

Mortgages Aug 20

45% of Canadians renewing mortgages now spend over half their income on housing, BoC data shows

Despite budget constraints, BoC research identifies options to continue as a homeowner and stay on budget

President Donald Trump + Screenshot of PM Carney's Aug 18 statement + Prime Minister Mark Carney

News 2.9k views

Trump claims ‘Deal with Canada’, but PM Carney remains cautious: Why the BoC recession warning still matters

A last-minute social post from President Trump spared Canadian exporters from steep new duties — for now. How a 3-day extension could help Canadians avoid a BoC worst-case scenario