B.C. Family's Retirement Plan: ETFs or Real Estate?
A B.C. couple in their 30s with three young children navigates maternity leaves and saving for retirement. They debate investing in ETFs or property to reach their goal of retiring by 60.
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Windsor event safety costs rise, creating budget tension
A Windsor city report reveals growing tension between enhanced event safety planning and escalating operational costs. Officials seek balance for 2026.
Condo or invest $275K inheritance for retirement?
A 62-year-old with health issues weighs using a $275,000 inheritance to buy a condo or invest it. Financial experts warn buying could leave her with little to live on in retirement.
How to Make Your 2026 New Year's Resolutions Last
Psychologist Steve Joordens and other experts share actionable advice for setting realistic financial, fitness, and mental health goals in 2026. Learn how to build lasting habits.
How Often You Should Check Your Finances in 2026
A practical guide for Canadians on the optimal frequency for reviewing personal finances, from daily budgeting to annual planning. Take control of your money this year.
Safe Ride Services in High Demand for NYE in Saskatoon
Saskatoon's designated driver services are nearly fully booked for New Year's Eve. Authorities urge party-goers to plan their sober ride home in advance to ensure safety.
10 January Tax Moves to Save Money in 2026
Tax expert Jamie Golombek outlines 10 crucial steps to take this January to optimize your finances and save on taxes for the 2026 year and beyond. Start planning now.
When Are Vaccine Passports Justified? New Study Weighs In
A new Canadian study proposes an ethical framework for using vaccine certificates in future health crises, weighing liberty against public health needs. Explore the conditions for their use.
Year-End Tax Strategies for Charitable Giving
Senior Wealth Advisor Tina Tehranchian shares key year-end tax planning strategies for Canadians to optimize charitable donations and reduce their tax burden effectively.
Financial Steps to Take Now for a 2026 Divorce
Considering a divorce in 2026? Proactive financial planning now can significantly reduce money stress. Experts advise key steps for couples to navigate separation.
Barrie Passes New Interim Control By-law for Expansion
The City of Barrie has enacted a new Interim Control By-law to guide its upcoming expansion. Learn about the details and what this means for future development.
Inside Saskatoon's holiday decoration planning and execution
Discover how Saskatoon meticulously plans and installs its festive public decor, shifting to inclusive seasonal themes. Learn about the crews, timeline, and community impact.
Why Montreal Moms Are Spending Their Own Money This Holiday
A new report reveals Montreal mothers are quietly using personal funds for holiday expenses. Discover expert-backed strategies for fairer family financial planning this season.
Montreal to modify Atateken bike lane, restore parking
Montreal's Ville-Marie borough announces a compromise for the Atateken St. temporary bike lane, restoring 40% of lost parking after business complaints. Details to be released Jan. 5.
Tips for Flying Through Ottawa Airport This Season
With nearly 17.8 million passengers expected this summer, CATSA shares essential advice for a smooth security screening experience at Ottawa International Airport. Plan ahead for stress-free travel.
CHEO Nurse Faces Deportation as Ottawa Readers Voice Concerns
Citizen readers react to a CHEO nurse's immigration struggle and Ottawa's urban development. Calls for policy change and safety in tall buildings dominate letters.
Winnipeg Council Vote on Granite Curling Club Development
Winnipeg city council is set for a crucial vote on the future development of the historic Granite Curling Club. Critics demand a concrete plan for the site.
Saskatoon reconsiders Wildwood Golf Course move
Saskatoon city council is revisiting plans to relocate the Wildwood Golf Course. Get the latest details on this municipal development and what it means for the community.
Barrie may ban left turns at busy intersection
The City of Barrie is exploring a ban on left-hand turns at a high-traffic intersection on Sunnidale Road to improve safety and traffic flow. Learn about the proposed changes and their potential impact.
Vaccine Policy Reversal Sparks Family Planning Fears
A CDC committee's vote to roll back the universal Hepatitis B vaccine for newborns has parents, including a Canadian educator, fearing for children's health and reconsidering family size. Read her powerful plea.
Is $2.75M Enough for Halifax Couple to Retire Early?
A Halifax couple, 55 and 54, with a $2.75 million portfolio aims for early retirement. A financial expert assesses if their savings can sustain a $140K-$150K annual income and when to claim CPP and OAS.
Edmonton Home Economist's Tips for Budget Holiday Treats
Facing high holiday costs? A home economist shares creative, budget-friendly recipe ideas for Edmonton party planners to save money without sacrificing festive cheer. Get expert tips now!
Canada's Big Projects Need Human Infrastructure
As Canada aims for major projects like the Ring of Fire, the lesson from Fort McMurray is clear: building communities is harder than building job sites. Ambition without capacity is a fantasy.
Aurigo Unveils Masterworks 2026 with AI for Infrastructure
Aurigo Software launches Masterworks 2026, a reimagined AI-powered platform designed to help public agencies deliver capital projects on time and budget. Discover how it tackles the 92% failure rate.
Canada's Ill-Preparedness for Disasters Exposed
A newly active Yukon fault and record wildfires highlight Canada's vulnerability. Experts warn complacency and reactive planning leave the nation exposed to the next crisis.
Calgary Council Vote on Rezoning Repeal Set
Calgary's city council is preparing for a pivotal vote to repeal blanket rezoning. This decision could reshape housing development and urban planning in the city. Read the latest details.
Vancouver eyes changes to make housing development viable
Vancouver planning staff propose reducing developer fees and easing affordability rules to keep projects moving. The trade-offs include less funding for public art and delayed infrastructure.
Edmonton Infill Parking Debate: Mandatory Spaces Proposed
An Edmonton resident argues for mandatory parking in infill housing, criticizing the city's 'Open Option Parking' plan. The debate highlights urban density challenges and resident frustrations.
London Committee Moves Forward on Housing Project Boundary
London's Planning Committee has approved a new boundary for a residential development, moving forward despite a local First Nation's request for formal consultation. Learn the details and implications.
Edmonton Approves Infill Housing Without Parking Requirements
Edmonton's five-year-old 'open-option' parking bylaw allows dense infill without parking spots, impacting affordability and lifestyle. Critics argue it limits resident choice.
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