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Can Gen Z Escape Being the New 'Lost Generation'?

Gen Z: The New 'Lost Generation' Analyzed

Victor Davis Hanson explores why Gen Z males are struggling with adulthood, facing economic hurdles and social alienation. Can this generation be found before it's too late?

Variable Mortgage Surge: Are Canadians Taking Unnecessary Risks?

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.

B.C.'s $17B Financial Reversal: Eby's Deficits Soar to $11B

B.C.'s $17B financial reversal under Premier Eby

B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey's budget update reveals a dramatic $17 billion turnaround from surplus to deficit under Premier David Eby. Discover how day-to-day spending drives half the debt increase.

Quebec Municipalities Criticize Green Fund Debt Repayment Plan

Quebec towns slam Green Fund use for debt repayment

Quebec municipalities led by Baie-Saint-Paul Mayor Michael Pilote criticize the Legault government's controversial use of the Green Fund to repay provincial debt. Learn more about the growing opposition.

Sen. Jim Justice to Pay $5M in Unpaid Taxes After IRS Lawsuit

Sen. Jim Justice Settles $5M Tax Debt with IRS

West Virginia Senator Jim Justice and his wife agree to pay over $5 million to settle 15 years of unpaid income taxes following an IRS lawsuit. Discover the details of the case.

Big Tech's $1.5 Trillion AI Debt Wave Threatens Credit Markets

AI Debt Wave Threatens Credit Markets

Massive AI-driven debt sales from tech giants like Alphabet and Meta could overwhelm buyers and weaken credit markets globally. Learn about the risks.

Christopher Liew: When to Refinance Debt Amid High Interest Rates

Debt Refinancing Advice for Canadians in 2025

Personal finance expert Christopher Liew explains whether refinancing debt makes sense with current high interest rates. Learn strategic approaches to debt management.

Variable-Rate Mortgage Savings May Be Ending Soon

Variable-Rate Mortgage Savings May Be Ending

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.

Halifax Families Spend Over 50% of Income on Mortgages: Report

Halifax mortgage costs exceed 50% of income

A Fraser Institute report reveals Halifax families now spend over half their after-tax income on mortgage payments for a typical home. Discover the housing affordability crisis details.

Trump's $2000 Check Plan Sparks GOP Fiscal Clash

GOP Rejects Trump's $2000 Check Proposal

Republicans reject Trump's plan for $2000 household checks, citing inflation and debt concerns. Learn how this populist proposal divides the GOP on economic policy.

Interim PBO's Frank Fiscal Warnings Put His Job at Risk

Interim PBO's Fiscal Honesty Threatens His Job

Interim Parliamentary Budget Officer Jason Jacques exposes unsustainable debt and accounting concerns in Carney government's budget. Will his transparency cost him the permanent position?

45% of Canadians One Emergency Away From Debt, Study Reveals

45% of Canadians One Emergency From Debt

Nearly half of Canadians would fall into debt from a single unexpected expense, with financial stress impacting sleep and causing widespread anxiety across the country.

Scotiabank Fined $34,000 for Excessive Debt Collection Calls

Scotiabank fined $34k for harassing debt calls

Scotiabank will pay nearly $34,000 after Consumer Protection B.C. found the bank harassed a client with over 100 collection calls. Learn your rights against debt collection harassment.

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