Alberta's Credit Delinquency Rate Highest in Canada
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.
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.
TransUnion reports Canadian consumer debt reached $2.6 trillion in Q3 2025 as mortgage churn increases and economic disparities widen across provinces.
Essex Council begins reviewing the proposed 2026 budget featuring a 4.9% property tax increase. Learn how this affects residents and what services are prioritized.
The CRA's confidential tip line has identified nearly $490 million in unpaid federal taxes since 2018, targeting international tax evasion. Discover how the program works.
Norway's experience with wealth taxes shows millionaires relocate abroad. As Canada debates tax policies, this European case study offers valuable insights for economic planning.
Massive AI-driven debt sales from tech giants like Alphabet and Meta could overwhelm buyers and weaken credit markets globally. Learn about the risks.
Financial expert Christopher Liew analyzes whether refinancing your debt makes sense amid high interest rates and living costs. Learn the pros, cons, and credit implications.
Saskatchewan launches new tax credit program to encourage investment in small businesses, offering ownership shares for expansion. Learn how local entrepreneurs can benefit.
Credit Canada CEO Bruce Sellery offers unconventional Black Friday advice: save 100% by not spending. Learn smart shopping strategies for the 2025 holiday season.
Canadian citizens living in the UK face complex tax residency decisions. Learn about the Canada-UK tax treaty, implications for investments, and how to determine your fiscal domicile.
Discover how Prem Watsa's Fairfax Financial foresaw the 2008 crisis and turned a defensive bet into a $4 billion windfall through conviction and patience.
Edmonton's 2026 budget reveals a proposed 6.4% property tax increase to fund $3.8 billion in city costs. Learn how this affects services and long-term planning.
Halifax council debates painful budget choice: implement 10.5% property tax increase or cut municipal services. Key decisions ahead for residents.
First West Credit Union successfully closed its $200 million senior deposit note offering, which was oversubscribed with $1.07 billion in orders. Learn how this demonstrates investor confidence in Canada's financial cooperative sector.
Ottawa's 2025 budget legislation confirms the termination of Canada's digital services tax. Learn how this decision impacts tech companies and government revenue.
Canadian credit unions are positioning to compete with major banks following new federal budget measures. Michael Hatch discusses the changing financial landscape.
Dye & Durham Ltd. has less than a month to file its audited Q1 financial statements or face default under its senior credit agreement. Learn about the company's ongoing turmoil.
Edmonton's new city council learns a 6.4% property tax levy increase is projected to cover growing municipal costs. Mayor Andrew Knack explains this addresses past pandemic-era lows.
Sault Ste. Marie residents face a 5.39% property tax increase for 2026, driven by a significant rise in the police budget. Learn about the financial impact and where your tax dollars are going.
The Upper Credit Humane Society initiates a groundbreaking program to connect local seniors with foster pets, promoting companionship and mutual well-being for both.
Millions in annual property tax exemptions spark calls for review in British Columbia. Learn about the growing pressure to reconsider who gets breaks and for how much.
Oracle's credit default swaps surge as investors hedge against $500B AI infrastructure spending. Debt could reach $290B by 2028 amid revenue uncertainty.
Quebec families are rallying behind a petition to eliminate sales tax on second-hand children's clothing, aiming to make essentials more affordable for growing families across the province.
Discover how Apollo Global Management and Soros Fund Management avoided massive losses in the First Brands collapse by identifying critical warning signs that others missed.
Saskatchewan could pioneer innovative corporate tax reforms while federal government avoids substantive changes. Researcher Ty Thiessen explains this economic opportunity.
Economist Jack Mintz argues Canada's 50-year experiment with manufacturing tax preferences has failed. True economic growth requires market-driven productivity improvements, not government favoritism.
Thailand's Gulf Development Public Company Limited (GULF) secures an 'A' corporate credit rating with stable outlook from Japan Credit Rating Agency, reflecting strong financial health.
CTV News investigation reveals which B.C. organizations receive major property tax exemptions as municipalities prepare budgets. Discover who isn't paying their fair share.
Alberta municipalities passed a resolution supporting new hotel and short-term rental taxes at Thursday's conference. Learn how this could impact tourism and local economies.
Alberta municipal officials overwhelmingly support resolution urging province to take over education property tax collection. 86% of members vote for change at Calgary convention.