Transportation, food costs pressure Calgarians: report
New living wage report reveals Calgary's cost of living crisis worsens, with vehicle expenses and food prices creating significant financial strain for families.
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Calgary living wage climbs to $26.50 per hour
A new report reveals Calgary's living wage has surged to $26.50 per hour. Discover how this impacts workers and the local economy, and why advocates say it's crucial.
24% of Londoners describe quality of life as poor in survey
A municipal survey reveals nearly a quarter of London residents rate their quality of life as poor or very poor. Discover the factors behind this concerning statistic and what it means for the city's future.
Habitat for Humanity Breaks Ground on Chestermere Homes
Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta begins construction on 24 affordable townhomes in Chestermere's Dawson's Landing, offering interest-free, no-down-payment mortgages to families.
$1.7M to repair Moncton affordable seniors housing
The governments of Canada and New Brunswick announce a $1.7 million investment to repair Golden Terraces, an affordable housing complex for seniors in Moncton.
NB Living Wage Rises to $24.77: 2025 Report
New Brunswick's living wage increases to $24.77 per hour according to new report. Discover what this means for families and workers across the province.
106-Year-Old Calgary WWII Vet Honoured on Remembrance Day
Bill Wright, Calgary's oldest living WWII veteran at 106, shares powerful reflections on Remembrance Day 2025. Discover his story of service and sacrifice.
Northern Ont. living wage hits $21.10 for 2025
The living wage in Northern Ontario has increased to $21.10 for 2025, highlighting the growing gap with the provincial minimum wage. Discover what this means for workers.
Living Wage Gap Grows in Ontario: 2025 Report
The disparity between Ontario's minimum wage and actual living costs continues to expand, leaving many workers struggling. Learn what you need to earn to survive across the province.
Calgary's Currie Barracks Gains 266 Affordable Housing Units
A major affordable housing project is now underway in Calgary's Currie neighbourhood, bringing 266 much-needed rental units to the city's housing market with completion expected by 2026.
Ontario fiscal update amid carbon tax concerns
Ontario's Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy to deliver fiscal update amid concerns over federal carbon tax increase and its effects on provincial economy and household budgets.
Ghost Soldiers Return to Toronto Streets in WWI Tribute
Experience living history as World War I soldiers return to Toronto's streets in a moving theatrical tribute honoring Canada's military heritage and remembrance.
Trump Predicts Voter Fury Over Inflation Will Hurt Democrats
Former President Donald Trump predicts electoral backlash against Democrats as inflation drives up costs for Canadian and American families. Economic anxiety becomes central campaign issue.
Canadian Food Prices Skyrocket: Crisis Deepens
Canadian families face unprecedented pressure as food prices continue their relentless climb. Discover which staples are hitting hardest and what experts say about relief.
Cabo Real Surf Club: Wave Basin Homes Revolution
Discover how Vancouver's Bosa Properties is transforming Mexican coastal living with groundbreaking surf technology and luxury residences in San José del Cabo.
Food bank use surges as Canadians struggle with costs
As grocery bills and housing costs reach unprecedented levels, food banks and support services across Nova Scotia report record demand from struggling families and working Canadians.
Top Canadian Outdoor Couch Brands for 2024
Discover premium Canadian-made outdoor sofas that combine durability, style, and weather resistance for your perfect backyard oasis.
Fengate Breaks Ground on Oakville Seniors Community
Fengate Asset Management breaks ground on a transformative $200 million seniors community in Oakville, featuring luxury amenities and comprehensive care services for Ontario's aging population.
Canadian City Where Happiness Meets Affordability
Discover the unexpected Canadian urban center that's beating major metros in quality of life while maintaining reasonable living costs. New research reveals where Canadians can truly have it all.
Budget 2024 Misses Grocery Affordability
Despite soaring food costs hurting Canadian families, the latest federal budget offers little relief for grocery bills. Analysis reveals why this budget fails to address the kitchen table economics that matter most to voters.
Simcoe County Food Costs Won't Drop After 2025 Budget
New analysis reveals Simcoe County residents face persistently high food costs through 2025 and beyond, with budget projections showing no relief in sight for strained household budgets.
Liberals Tackle Youth Affordability with Tax Cuts & Reforms
The Canadian government unveils sweeping measures to tackle youth financial struggles, including employment incentives, tax relief, and banking fee reforms aimed at younger generations.
Chicken Prices to Rise 20-25% in Canada
Canadian consumers face significant grocery bill increases as experts predict chicken prices will jump 20-25% over the next several months due to production costs and supply chain pressures.
Canadian Budget Delivers Middle-Class Tax Cuts
The latest federal budget delivers significant tax cuts for middle-class Canadians while addressing the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. Discover how these measures could put more money in your pocket.
Most Ontarians say province heading wrong way: poll
A startling new poll shows most Ontarians are dissatisfied with the province's direction, citing economic pressures and healthcare concerns as major factors driving the pessimistic outlook.
Canadian Unity Crisis: Carbon Tax Divides Nation
As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau refuses to pause the carbon tax increase amid soaring living costs, provincial leaders warn of growing national unity crisis. Discover why Canada faces its most significant constitutional challenge in decades.
Canadians Feeling Economic Squeeze: Salvation Army Survey
New data from The Salvation Army shows Canadians are feeling the squeeze from inflation and tariffs, with food insecurity reaching alarming levels across the country.
Ontario Poll: Majority Say Province on Wrong Track
A new poll shows growing dissatisfaction among Ontarians with the province's direction, with economic pressures and healthcare concerns driving widespread pessimism about Ontario's future.
Canada's 2025 Budget: Housing Boom & Tax Changes
The Trudeau government unveils its 2025 fiscal plan with massive housing investments, tax changes for the wealthy, and a focus on young Canadians struggling with affordability.
Champagne's Budget Challenge: Selling Plan to Anxious Canadians
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne faces his toughest test yet: convincing anxious Canadians that the 2024 federal budget addresses their economic concerns while managing massive new spending.
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