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.
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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.
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.
Doug Ford's Carbon Tax Battle Heats Up in Ontario
As carbon tax increases take effect, Ontario Premier Doug Ford declares war on federal policies while Canadians feel the pinch at the pumps and grocery stores. Explore the escalating political conflict and its real-world impacts.
Saskatchewan Food Bank Crisis Deepens Amid Rising Demand
New report reveals alarming surge in food bank usage across Saskatchewan as inflation and economic pressures push more families into food insecurity.
Young Canadians Anxious About Federal Budget Sacrifices
Young Canadians express financial fears and housing concerns as they await the federal budget, with former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney warning of necessary sacrifices in the coming years.
Poilievre Demands Fiscal Sanity in Budget 2025
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre challenges Liberal spending ahead of Budget 2025, calling for tax cuts and fiscal responsibility to address Canada's cost-of-living crisis.
Climate Programs Cost Every Canadian Thousands
New analysis reveals the staggering financial burden of federal climate initiatives on Canadian families, with costs reaching thousands per household annually.
Amber Series: Redefining Calgary Townhome Living
Discover how Sterling Homes' Amber Series is transforming Calgary's housing market with modern, family-friendly townhomes featuring smart layouts and premium finishes.
Natural Gas Rates Rising in Manitoba This November
Manitoba Hydro announces significant natural gas rate increase starting November 1st, impacting homeowners' winter heating costs. Learn how this affects your budget.
Canada's Food Bank Crisis: Visits Soar 50%
New data reveals a shocking surge in Canadians relying on food banks, with visits increasing by a staggering 50% since 2021. Discover the real faces behind Canada's affordability crisis and what it means for our communities.
Nearly Half of BC Residents Dipping Into Savings: Poll
New poll reveals 46% of BC residents are dipping into savings as inflation, high interest rates, and housing costs create perfect financial storm. Discover how the province is coping.
Canadians Voice Budget Desperation Amid Affordability Crisis
As Canada's cost-of-living crisis intensifies, struggling families reveal their daily financial battles and pin hopes on the forthcoming federal budget for meaningful relief from affordability pressures.
Lansdowne 2.0: Ottawa's Billion-Dollar Unknowns
As Ottawa moves forward with the massive Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment, crucial questions about costs, timelines, and community impact remain unanswered, leaving taxpayers in the dark about this ambitious urban transformation project.
Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rate at 5%
The Bank of Canada maintains its key interest rate at 5% for the sixth consecutive meeting as inflation concerns persist. Discover what this means for your wallet and the economic outlook.
Halloween Candy Prices Soar: Here's Why
Discover the surprising factors driving up Halloween candy prices in Canada, from climate change to supply chain issues, and learn how to save on your spooky treats.
Toronto Luxury Condos: Pool, Wine Bar & Den Living
Discover a revolutionary approach to city living in Toronto where luxury amenities meet practical design. This one-bedroom-plus-den concept redefines urban sophistication.
Ontario homeowners shocked by $20,000 water bills
Two Ontario residents face financial shock after receiving unprecedented water bills totaling nearly $20,000, raising concerns about municipal billing systems and consumer protection.
30 Years of Failed Climate Policy in Canada
After 30 years of ambitious climate promises and carbon taxes, Canada faces soaring emissions and economic strain. Discover why decades of environmental policy have failed to deliver results.
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