Inflation Accelerates to 2.4% in Canada
Canada's inflation rate increased to 2.4% in December, driven by the end of the GST holiday and rising restaurant prices. Get the latest economic data from Statistics Canada.
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Senate stalls $300M homebuyer tax break amid housing crisis
Canada's residential construction crisis deepens as Senate adjourns, delaying a GST rebate for first-time new-home buyers. Industry warns of mounting job losses and stalled projects.
CRA to pay $9,500 after judge rules tax decision unreasonable
A Federal Court judge has ordered the CRA to pay nearly $10,000 in legal costs after ruling its refusal to refund a Toronto firm over $879,000 was unreasonable. The case stemmed from a contentious phone call.
2026 Tax Rebate Payment Dates for Canadians
Get the 2026 schedule for federal tax rebate payments in Canada, including GST credits, Canada Child Benefit, and Old Age Security. First payments start this week.
Regina's New Year's Day 2026: Openings and Closures
Plan your New Year's Day in Regina with our complete guide to city services, transit schedules, and business hours. Find out what's open and closed on January 1, 2026.
Toronto Holiday Hours: Open & Closed for Christmas 2025
Plan your holidays in Toronto with our guide to what's open and closed on Christmas Eve and during the festive period. Includes TTC, GO Transit, and city services.
Survey Gauges Canadian Opinions on Festive Questions
A new survey explores whether Canadians prefer 'Merry Christmas' or 'Happy Holidays,' and debates festive foods. Discover the results and what they say about holiday traditions in Canada.
Why Canadians Overspend on Holiday Gifts
Explore the psychological and social pressures that drive Canadians to overspend during the holiday season, and discover strategies for more mindful gifting.
Windsor couple invites public to their Christmas village display
Steven and Mary Mahovlich of Windsor welcome the community to their festive Christmas village, creating a shared winter wonderland and spreading holiday cheer.
2025 Holiday Hours: What's Open and Closed in Canada
Plan your festive season with our guide to what's open and closed across Canada over Christmas and New Year's 2025. Essential info for shopping, services, and travel.
Nova Scotia Christmas Tree Sales Up This Year
Nova Scotia's Christmas tree farms report a significant sales increase for the 2025 season. Owners William Robichaud and Daniel Bar share insights into the holiday trend. Read more about the festive boost.
Prairie Canadians Most Worried About Holiday Overspending
A new survey shows residents of Saskatchewan and Alberta are among the most concerned in Canada about holiday overspending. Experts share tips to manage financial strain this season.
Ottawa Holiday Hours Guide: Openings & Closures
Plan your holidays in Ottawa with our complete guide to city services, OC Transpo schedules, and facility hours from December 22 to January 2.
Holiday Scam Warning: Cybercrime Spikes in Canada
Security experts warn Canadians to stay vigilant as fraud attempts spike during the holiday shopping season. Learn how to protect yourself from common scams.
Christmas Hampers Delivered Throughout Windsor
The Windsor community receives Christmas hampers filled with holiday essentials. See how local efforts are spreading cheer this festive season.
What's open and closed in Ottawa over the holidays
Plan your festive season in Ottawa with our detailed guide to city services, transit schedules, and facility hours for Christmas and New Year's 2025.
10 Things to Do in Metro Vancouver Before Christmas
Discover the final festive events and activities in Metro Vancouver this weekend, from the CPKC Holiday Train to holiday markets. Plan your last-minute Christmas fun now!
Innisfil's 2025 Holiday Hours Guide
Plan your holidays in Innisfil with our guide to municipal services, closures, and openings from December 18, 2025. Stay informed on schedules for town facilities.
Hundreds of holiday meals ready for delivery in Edmonton
Volunteers with the Christmas Bureau of Edmonton packed hundreds of holiday hampers on December 18, 2025, ensuring festive meals reach those in need this season. Read about this community effort.
Edmonton's LRT Holiday Train 2025 Sneak Peek
Get an exclusive first look at Edmonton's festive LRT Holiday Train for 2025. Discover the holiday magic transforming city transit this season. See the photos!
Canadian Designers Share Holiday Hosting Secrets
Transform your home into the perfect festive venue with expert advice from Canadian interior designers Jane Lockhart and Jude Kamal. Learn their secrets for creating a cozy, flowing holiday gathering.
Canada's 2025 holiday food prices compared to last year
CTV News compares the cost of common holiday staples in 2025 versus 2024. See how inflation is impacting your festive meal budget as Canadians prepare for gatherings.
Professor: End Food Tax to Lower Grocery Bills
A food policy expert argues eliminating GST/HST on all food is a simple, fair way to fight inflation. Learn how shrinkflation quietly makes more groceries taxable.
Last-Minute Amazon Canada Holiday Gift Guide 2024
Stressed about holiday shopping? Discover over 40 foolproof gift ideas on Amazon Canada, from tech gadgets to cozy wear, all with Prime shipping. Find unique presents for everyone on your list!
Expert Tips for Post-Holiday Storage and Organization
Dreading the post-holiday cleanup? Professional organizers share their top 12 storage picks for lights, ornaments, trees, and inflatables to make next year's setup a breeze.
Beef prices drive up holiday grocery bills for Canadians
Canadians face higher holiday meal costs as beef prices climb. Maria Sarrouh compares this year's food prices to last year's as families prepare for festive gatherings.
Simcoe County Charities Make Final Holiday Season Push
Charities across Simcoe County are in the home stretch, finalizing plans to meet surging holiday demand. Discover how local organizations are preparing for the season of giving.
How Your Brain Reacts to the Holiday 'Sparkly' Season
Neuroscientist Sarah Baldeo explains the science behind holiday joy and shares expert tips to manage seasonal stress. Discover how to hijack your brain's response for a calmer season.
Holiday meals delivered to Windsor residents in need
Windsor's first responders and Heart to Home Meals partner to deliver holiday cheer and nutritious meals to vulnerable community members this December. Learn how the initiative works.
Calgary Details Holiday Recycling Rules for Christmas Cleanup
The City of Calgary has released its holiday waste sorting guidelines. Learn what gift wrap, boxes, and other festive materials go in the blue, green, or black bins to recycle right this season.
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