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Young Canadians Face Financial Future Challenges

A new report highlights how soaring living costs are delaying traditional life milestones for young Canadians like Taylor Arnt, 27, of Winnipeg. Explore the financial pressures reshaping a generation.

Canada's Food Inflation Climbs to 4.7% in November

Food inflation in Canada surged to 4.7% in November, the highest in nearly two years. Expert analysis points to structural problems, not greedflation, as the root cause. Learn what's driving the cost-of-living crisis.

Young Canadians Face a Happiness Gap, Report Shows

A new report highlights a significant happiness gap affecting young Canadians. Discover the unique challenges, from housing to mental health, shaping this generation's outlook and their hopes for the future.

Canadian Coffee Prices Surge in December 2025

Canadian consumers are facing steeper coffee bills this holiday season. A new report confirms rising costs are real, not imagined. Discover the factors behind the price hike.

Opinion: Canada Post is an expensive relic

Steve Murphy argues Canada Post is a costly, outdated institution. Read his analysis on the future of postal service in Canada and the financial burden on taxpayers.

Food Costs to Rise for Canadian Families in 2026

A new report forecasts increased food spending for the average Canadian family in 2026. Learn about the factors driving this trend and how it impacts household budgets across the country.

Report: Food to cost families $1,000 more in 2026

Canada's Food Price Report forecasts a 6% rise in food costs for 2026, with meat prices leading the surge. A family of four could pay nearly $1,000 extra. Learn the key drivers and how to adapt your budget.

Ambassador Bridge tolls increasing to $14 CDN in 2026

The Ambassador Bridge tolls are rising again on Jan. 1, 2026, with passenger vehicle costs hitting $14 CDN. Get the details on all new rates and the looming competition from the Gordie Howe Bridge.

King's College in N.S. reports $1.8-million deficit

The University of King's College in Halifax confronts a significant $1.8-million budget shortfall for 2025, attributing it to escalating operational expenses. Learn about the financial pressures facing the historic institution.

Nova Scotia minimum wage set to hit $17 in 2026

Nova Scotia's minimum wage is scheduled to increase to $17 per hour in October 2026, part of a multi-year plan. Learn about the timeline and what it means for workers and businesses.

N.B. premier frustrated by EUB carbon cost decision

New Brunswick's premier expresses deep frustration with the Energy and Utilities Board's recent ruling on the carbon cost adjuster, highlighting ongoing provincial tensions over energy policy.

Truce: Fastest-Rising U.S. Boy's Name in 2024

The name Truce skyrocketed 11,118 spots to become 2024's fastest-rising boy's name. Experts link it to a desire for peace and modern naming trends. Discover the story behind this overnight sensation.

NB EUB cancels carbon cost adjuster removal

New Brunswick Energy and Utilities Board reverses decision to remove carbon cost adjustor. Learn how this affects energy prices and provincial climate policy.

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