Holiday spending drives up Canadian household debt
Canadian household debt rises as holiday spending bites. Experts analyze the financial strain and offer tips for managing debt in the new year. Read more.
Canadian household debt rises as holiday spending bites. Experts analyze the financial strain and offer tips for managing debt in the new year. Read more.
New data reveals Canadians spent $354.8 million on OnlyFans in 2025, ranking second globally in per-capita consumption. Vancouver leads national spending.
Canadians are opening their wallets wider this holiday season, with spending up as the last-minute shopping rush hits its peak. See the trends and consumer insights.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's first year highlights a generational shift in Canadian banking and economic policy. Explore the contrasts and key federal-provincial deals shaping the nation's financial future.
Canadian consumers plan to spend an average of $943 this holiday season, injecting an estimated $11 billion into the national GDP. Get the details on the 'Buy Canadian' trend and economic impact.
Edmonton's vibrant Ukrainian community came together at a special night market, blending traditional heritage with modern flair. Discover how food, crafts, and music unite generations.
Michael and Susan Dell commit a historic $6.25 billion to fund 'Trump Accounts' for 25 million American children. The gift aims to build generational wealth and hope for the next generation.
Former Defence Minister Peter MacKay says the federal government's $81-billion defence spending plan represents a massive opportunity for Alberta companies to supply the military.
Shelaine and Ben Charland partner with Alloy Homes to build a generational home in Calgary's St. Andrews Heights, creating a welcoming space for family and community.
Canadians under 35 doubled their net wealth since 2020, but face the lowest income growth in the nation. Discover the risks to their financial future.
A new report shows Alberta's health care spending is growing faster than the economy, reaching $9,597 per person in 2025. Discover the key factors driving this increase.
A fifth-generation Canadian reflects on family history spanning 214 years, questioning when descendants of immigrants cease being considered colonists in Canada's reconciliation journey.
After decades of serving Edmonton, King Noodle House owner Tan Hoang reveals he'll share his family's restaurant success formula. Discover the immigrant story behind this beloved local institution.
Oracle's credit default swaps surge as investors hedge against $500B AI infrastructure spending. Debt could reach $290B by 2028 amid revenue uncertainty.
John Snobelen analyzes why Prime Minister Mark Carney's first budget demonstrates timidity instead of bold action needed for Canada's economic challenges. Read more.
Holiday shoppers in Ottawa are modifying their spending patterns as tariff concerns grow. Discover how consumers are adapting their shopping strategies this season.
New Brunswick faces its largest budget deficit in two decades at $834.7 million. Learn how this impacts provincial finances and what it means for taxpayers.
Parliamentary Budget Officer reveals Ottawa's operational expenses, not capital investments, are primarily responsible for growing budget deficits. Learn the fiscal implications.
Kitchener residents get first look at city's proposed 2026 budget. Learn about municipal spending priorities and how they'll impact community services and infrastructure.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's video unveiling the 'Department of War' sign, a move ordered by Trump, faces criticism for its performative nature and $2 billion price tag. Discover the legal hurdles and public reaction.
Canadian federal government expenditure on external contractors reaches $19 billion despite previous commitment to reduce spending. Analysis reveals ongoing reliance on private services.
The Ottawa Police Service is requesting a 5% budget increase, adding $26.1 million for 2026. The funds would cover new hires, body cameras, and a district policing model. Public consultation is set for November 21.
A proposed Trump administration plan to rename the Pentagon the 'Department of War' may cost up to $2 billion. Critics call it wasteful. Learn the details.
Your FSA funds likely expire in under two months. Discover 12 FSA-eligible pain relief products, from arthritis gels to massage guns, to use your pre-tax dollars wisely before the deadline.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's inaugural budget receives strong public backing for infrastructure and immigration initiatives according to new polling data. Read the full analysis.
Analysis of Canada's 2025 federal budget questions whether Ottawa's 'right-sizing' initiative will truly eliminate ineffective programs or repeat past inefficiencies. Read more about the fiscal plan.
The U.S. House passes a spending bill to end the longest federal shutdown, halting flight disruptions and delaying food aid. President Trump is set to sign it into law.
Vancouver considers removing fixtures from public washrooms as part of budget cuts. Learn how this proposal could impact residents and city services.
New research reveals Ontario residents are tightening budgets for holiday shopping. Discover how economic concerns are reshaping seasonal spending habits across the province.
U.S. tourism revenue is projected to fall $5.7 billion, with a sharp decline in Canadian visitors being the primary cause. Read the full analysis of the cross-border travel slump.