Diesel and heating fuel prices jumped today after the Public Utilities Board made an unexpected price change. Prices rose by about 10 cents for diesel […]
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Canadians to receive new government grocery rebate soon
Eligible Canadians will soon see a new grocery rebate from the federal government. In January, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a top-up to the GST […]
Economists predict annual inflation rose to 2.3 per cent in November.
Economists expect Canada’s annual inflation rate to rise slightly in November. A Reuters survey of economists suggests inflation will reach 2.3 per cent for the […]
Ontario to Raise Minimum Wage Starting October 2025
Ontario Minimum Wage to Increase in October 2025 Starting October 1, 2025, workers in Ontario will see a pay raise as the province increases its […]
Dollarama’s Second Quarter Sales Surge: More Canadians Turning to Discount Stores Amid Rising Costs
Discount retailer Dollarama has reported a surge in both profit and sales for the second quarter, reflecting a growing trend of Canadians turning to discount […]
Thunder Bay Markets Itself as Canada’s Most Affordable City: Will This Attract New Workers?
As Canadian urbanites seek more affordable housing, Thunder Bay officials are promoting their northwestern Ontario community as one of the last cities in Canada with […]