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Rising Housing Costs in Canada: Are Households Financially Prepared?
The rising cost of housing in Canada is straining household budgets, leaving many wondering if they’re financially ready to handle the challenges. Whether you’r

Canadians Weigh Housing Decisions Amid Interest Rate Changes
Interest rate changes in Canada are reshaping decisions around homeownership, renting, and mortgages. The Bank of Canada has reduced its policy rate to 2.50% (f
Interactive Brokers to be Added to S&P 500, Replacing Walgreens
Retail trading platform Interactive Brokers Group Inc. is set to join the S&P 500 index, replacing Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. in the widely followed benchmar
MassMutual and Orion Collaborate to Launch Integrated Wealthtech Platform
Financial advisors across the United States are set to benefit from a new all-in-one wealth technology platform unveiled by MassMutual and Orion. This partnersh
MAI Capital and Evoke Advisors Merge to Form $60 Billion AUM Firm
In a landmark move within the wealth management industry, Cleveland-based MAI Capital Management has announced a merger with Los Angeles-based Evoke Advisors. T

67% of Canadian Households Can’t Comfortably Afford Over $1,749 Per Month for Mortgage and Housing
Housing costs are a growing burden for Canadians. A survey revealed that 67% of households struggle to afford monthly housing expenses above $1,749, with 38% on

10 Summer Food Festivals Still Coming to Toronto in 2025
Summer might be winding down, but Toronto's food festival calendar is still heating up. Whether you're craving tacos, jerk chicken, pierogis, or pickles, there'
Without Government Action, Canada’s Steel Industry Faces Collapse: Joly Warns
https://www.ctvnews.ca/video/2025/07/16/pm-carney-announces-new-measures-strengthening-canadas-steel-industry Industry Minister Melanie Joly says government int

1 Dividend Stock to Buy if the CRA Tightens TFSA Rules
Metro Inc. (TSX: MRU) Weekly Stock Snapshot 📰 Major Developments This Week - Stock Performance: Metro Inc. closed at C$106.07 on Monday, marking a 0.60% increa
No injuries after bus crashes into Surrey, B.C., front yard, police say
A TransLink bus is seen in the front yard of a Surrey, B.C., home on July 1, 2025. (Instagram/@brampton\_hood88) There were some alarming moments when a TransLi
New Laws Coming Into Effect in Ontario on Canada Day
This Canada Day, several changes in Ontario are set to impact everyday life in tangible ways. From fuel prices to gig worker pay, the province is rolling out up
Carney: Me and Trump talked de-escalation after U.S. strikes on Iran
Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed Monday he spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump on the ongoing wars in the Middle East. “We focused on de-escalating the c