Generic Ozempic, Wegovy Coming to B.C. Soon
Health Canada reviews nine generic semaglutide submissions. Cheaper versions of Ozempic and Wegovy could soon improve access for diabetes and weight loss patients in British Columbia.
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Ozempic Goes Generic in Canada, Prices to Drop
Semaglutide, sold as Ozempic, is now off-patent in Canada. This move could slash costs by up to 75%, dramatically increasing access to the popular diabetes and weight-loss drug for Canadians.
Ozempic price drop in Quebec after patent expiry
Generic versions of weight-loss drug Ozempic could slash costs from $400 to under $100 per month in Quebec following a key patent expiration, potentially increasing access for hundreds of thousands.
Generic Ozempic Production Approved in Canada, Supply Delayed
Canadian companies can begin producing generic versions of Ozempic starting next week, but experts warn patients should not expect immediate access due to manufacturing and distribution timelines.
Six Dead in Iran Cost-of-Living Protests
Fresh clashes between protesters and security forces in Iran have left six dead, marking the first fatalities since demonstrations over high prices and economic stagnation began. The unrest, which started with shopkeepers striking in Tehran, has now sprea
13 Things That Will Cost More in Ottawa in 2026
A look at the 13 goods and services set to become more expensive for Ottawa residents in 2026. Plan your budget now for the year ahead.
Canada's social safety net lags, leaving millions insecure
An economist warns Canada's eroded social safety net and stagnant wages are creating a crisis of economic insecurity for millions, with EI benefits lagging far behind European nations.
19 States Raise Minimum Wage for 2026
Nineteen U.S. states will increase their minimum wage on January 1, 2026, with many reaching $15+ per hour. Explore the full list and the impact on workers.
Manitoba Hydro rates rising 4% in 2026
Manitoba Hydro confirms a 4 per cent electricity rate hike for 2026. Get the details on the increase, the reasons behind it, and what it means for Winnipeg consumers.
Quebec hikes bank requirement for international students
Quebec increases the minimum funds international students must show to $24,617 starting in 2026. Learn how this impacts study plans and university admissions.
2026 Tax Changes Bring Relief, Costs for Albertans
Albertans face a blend of modest tax relief and new cost pressures as federal changes take effect in 2026. Discover the key financial shifts impacting households across the province.
Financial Post Survey: Readers' 2025 Gains and 2026 Fears
A Financial Post survey reveals 45% of readers improved financially in 2025 despite trade wars and inflation, but concerns over market bubbles and cost of living loom for 2026. Read the key findings.
Calgary municipal fee hikes, tax increases take effect Jan. 1
Calgarians will see a series of municipal fee increases and property tax rises effective January 1, 2026, impacting household budgets after the holidays. Learn what's changing.
Coffee Prices Soar in Canada: Key Reasons Explained
The cost of your daily coffee has surged. We analyze the key factors, from climate change to supply chain issues, driving up prices for Canadian consumers. Find out what's behind your pricier cup.
Calgary gas prices drop below $1 per litre
Drivers in Calgary are seeing relief at the pumps as gas prices tumble below $1 per litre at some stations, a direct impact of lower global oil prices. Find out where and why.
Sask. NDP Leader Carla Beck Reflects on 2025, Plans for New Year
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck outlines party's 2025 focus on cost-of-living, rent control, and rural outreach, pledging to deliver a better future for the province. Read the exclusive year-end interview.
Quebec's 2026 Price Changes: Taxes, Rent, and Food
A detailed look at how the cost of living in Quebec will shift in 2026, with key changes to income tax, property taxes, rent, and grocery bills. Find out where you'll save and where you'll pay more.
Vancouver retailers navigate holiday rush, 'Buy Canadian' trend
Vancouver retailers experience a last-minute holiday rush as shoppers balance 'Buy Canadian' desires with cost-of-living pressures. Store owners report festive energy but a softer, more intentional shopping season.
5 Things to Know About Canada's Cost of Living Crisis
Inflation, food prices, and interest rates strained Canadian wallets in 2025. Explore five crucial facts about the affordability crisis and its impact.
Companies recoup some tariff costs in market
A new report details how companies are navigating complex markets to recover a fraction of tariff expenses. Learn the strategies and economic impacts for Canadian businesses.
Alcohol prices in Ontario could rise in the new year
Ontario consumers may see higher prices for some alcoholic beverages starting in 2026. The LCBO is expected to implement annual adjustments, impacting retail costs across the province.
The Hidden Cost of Wedding Season for Women
A personal essay reveals the disproportionate financial and emotional burden women carry during wedding season. Explore the data and the pressure to 'show up well.'
Poilievre's Year-End Interview: Focus on Key Issues
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre sat down for an exclusive year-end interview, outlining his focus on the cost of living, crime, immigration, and national unity over political drama.
The High Financial Cost of Surviving School Shootings
Surviving a school shooting leaves deep psychological scars, but the financial burden—from medical bills to therapy and travel—can be crushing. Learn about the hidden costs and how communities are responding.
Gas Prices Fall Again Across the Maritimes
Drivers in the Maritimes are seeing relief at the pumps as fuel prices drop. Get the latest details on this welcome trend and what it means for your wallet.
Angus Reid Poll Shows Sharp Drop in Government Satisfaction
New data reveals a significant decline in Canadians' approval of government performance, driven by soaring living costs and healthcare concerns. See how your province rates.
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.
The Psychology Behind 'Clean Plate' Guilt
Explore the deep-rooted psychology, history, and economics behind the urge to finish your plate. Learn how to reframe 'last bite' guilt and eat more mindfully.
Toronto Sun Letters: Readers Debate Tolerance, Ford, Liberals
A collection of reader letters to the Toronto Sun tackles religious tolerance, provincial overreach, and soaring living costs. Discover what Canadians are saying about the issues that matter most.
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.
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