Sweeping tariffs could be 3% hit to Canadian economy

A CIBC report says sweeping tariffs imposed by the U.S. could cost the Canadian economy as much as 3.25%, even…

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Why are mortgages so expensive in Canada? A look at 2024 and 2025

Housing affordability—while still extremely expensive in many of Canada’s major real estate markets—was all over the map in 2024, as…

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Canada’s inflation rate ticks lower to 1.8% in December, partly due to GST break

Canada’s annual inflation rate ticked lower in December, thanks in part to Ottawa’s temporary GST tax break, but economists still…

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Can seniors claim home renos on a tax return? If so, which ones?

My MoneySense I am a senior aged 68 in Saskatchewan. I replaced some flooring with non-slip carpet. I was wondering…

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Donald Trump’s new meme coin: $Trump

President-elect Donald Trump has launched a new cryptocurrency token that is soaring in value—and potentially boosting his net worth—just before…

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The best GIC rates in Canada for 2025

GIC comparison tool Find the best and most up-to-date GIC rates in Canada using the comparison tool below. Plus, use…

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JPMorgan, Lululemon and more: The week in earnings

Company earnings for the week of Jan 14, 2025 JPMorgan Lululemon Cogeco UnitedHealth JPMorgan posts record annual profits as major…

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3 financial goals to kick-start the new year

Over the holidays, many Canadians made new year’s resolutions related to their career, health and family. If you haven’t added…

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Home insurance: Are you covered for wildfires, floods and other climate-related disasters?

In 2024, severe weather caused record-breaking property damage across Canada. Home owners and insurers are reeling from the impacts of…

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Lunar New Year customs to kick off the Year of the Snake in 2025

Happy Year of the Snake! If your age is a multiple of 12 this year, you’re a snake in the…

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