Variable Mortgage Surge: Risks vs Savings
Canadian homeowners are flocking to variable-rate mortgages despite potential rate hikes. Expert analysis reveals whether the upfront savings justify the financial risk in today's uncertain economy.
Canadian homeowners are flocking to variable-rate mortgages despite potential rate hikes. Expert analysis reveals whether the upfront savings justify the financial risk in today's uncertain economy.
Saskatoon City Council has finalized mill rate increases of 6.7% for 2026 and 5.81% for 2027 after four days of budget deliberations. Learn how these changes will affect residents.
New payroll data reveals Canada's job market is weaker than believed, with 58,000 positions lost in September. Economist David Rosenberg says this cries out for more Bank of Canada rate cuts.
A London man faces murder charges for the 2021 killing of Giovanni Costa in Bolton. A Canada-wide warrant is issued for a second suspect, with a $50,000 reward offered.
Fourth suspect charged in connection with Bolton homicide and attempted murders in Vaughan. Latest developments in Dufferin County criminal case.
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Edmonton police are searching for a person of interest connected to a 2023 homicide on Whyte Avenue. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
Saint John Police have arrested two individuals connected to a recent fatal shooting. Get the latest updates on this developing investigation and community impact.
Trump aide Stephen Miller faces criticism for claiming 30% inflation under Biden. Fact-checkers reveal the peak was 9.1%. Read the full fact-check and reaction.
Regina Police report 10 homicides in 2025 so far, marking an increase despite continued decline in overall crime rates across the city. Latest statistics reveal complex crime trends.
Alberta's economy leads Canada with 2.3% GDP growth, yet residents face highest credit delinquency rates at 2.31%. Discover the surprising economic paradox.
Canadian markets rallied strongly with S&P/TSX composite gaining over 440 points as investor optimism about potential Federal Reserve rate cuts boosted sentiment. Discover the market drivers.
RCMP charges five individuals for 2019 murders of Rose-Marie and Bernard Saulnier in Dieppe, N.B. Justice progresses in four-year investigation.
Windsor-Essex experiences Ontario's largest living wage increase at 6.2%, reaching $20.67 hourly. Discover how this impacts local workers and families.
An exclusive investigation reveals how Canada's outdated beef import permit system, controlled by a small group, is deliberately keeping prices high for consumers. Learn the facts.
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Gold prices trimmed losses after Federal Reserve signals potential interest rate cut. Swap traders now price 68% chance of December reduction as bond yields fall.
Regina police have now charged six individuals in connection with a homicide that occurred on the 1000 block of 12th Avenue. The investigation continues as new details emerge.
Regina residents face significant property tax increases as city administration reveals 15.69% mill rate hike in preliminary 2026-27 budget documents. Learn what's driving the proposed increases.
Markets now predict only 33% chance of another Bank of Canada rate cut in 2026 as bond yields spike. Learn how this affects mortgage rates and home affordability.
Saskatoon police have charged two additional individuals in connection with a 2024 homicide investigation. Get the latest updates on this developing case.
Regina police have charged a fifth individual connected to the city's 11th homicide of 2025. The victim was discovered deceased in a residence on 12th Avenue. Read the latest developments.
US employers added 119,000 jobs in September as unemployment rose to 4.4%. Delayed report reveals economic strain from high interest rates and trade uncertainty.
Canada's mortgage delinquency rate declines for the first time since 2022, signaling potential relief for homeowners amid economic pressures. Learn what this means for the housing market.
A Winnipeg advocacy group expresses alarm over proposed Manitoba Hydro rate increases. Learn how these changes could impact your energy bills and what options are available.
London Mayor faces opposition from Coun. Susan Stevenson seeking deeper tax cuts in 2026 budget. Get the latest on municipal financial debates.
For two decades, family and friends have gathered annually to remember Shane 'Smiles' Rolston, the Sherwood Park teen killed while being a designated driver. His legacy continues through memorial traditions.
Toronto police confirm an 84-year-old woman's death in a Yorkville house fire was homicide. Investigation continues as community seeks answers.
Canada's inflation rate fell to 2.2% in October, driven by a sharp drop in gas prices. However, core inflation measures remain elevated, a key concern for the Bank of Canada.
Saskatoon police have charged three individuals with murder in connection with a 2024 homicide investigation. Get the latest details on this developing case.