The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) offers various benefit programs to support Canadians. Here’s a detailed guide to the benefits scheduled for May 2025, including payment dates, amounts, and eligibility criteria. 1. Canada Child Benefit (CCB) Canada FPT Payment 2025: Full Guide to Dates, Eligibility, and Provincial Benefits for Canadians Canada Seniors Direct Deposit 2025: Everything Continue reading
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This Charming Small Town in BC Offers Dreamy Lake Views and Ranks Among Canada’s Best
As summer kicks off and vacation plans start taking shape, one small town in British Columbia is gaining attention for all the right reasons. Tucked away in the southern Okanagan Valley, Oliver, B.C. offers lakeside tranquility, vineyard views, and sunshine-filled days — all without the crowds. Recently highlighted as one of Canada’s best small towns Continue reading
Discover Toronto’s Most Iconic Buildings for Free This Weekend
If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to explore Toronto’s most iconic, historic, and rarely accessible landmarks, that time is now. Doors Open Toronto 2025 returns on Saturday, May 24, and Sunday, May 25, offering a rare and free opportunity to step inside more than 150 buildings across the city. This year’s theme, “Play,” Continue reading
This charming coastal harbour town is one of Canada’s top summer getaway destinations
If you’re dreaming of salty ocean air, colourful fishing shacks, and landscapes that look like they’ve been pulled straight from a postcard, there’s one East Coast destination that should be at the top of your summer vacation list: Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia. Just a short drive from Halifax, this enchanting fishing village delivers the kind Continue reading
Top Pride 2025 Events to Experience in Toronto This June
Pride Month officially kicks off in June, and Toronto is gearing up for a city-wide celebration of love, identity, and community. From lively parades and high-energy pool parties to elegant drag dinners and inclusive markets, there’s something for everyone — whether you’re a longtime advocate or a first-time ally. Before the big parade closes out Continue reading
7 Eleven Lawsuit Settlement: Woman Awarded $907K After Rejecting $125K Offer Over Parking Lot Injury
Small Settlement Rejected, Big Cost Incurred: How 7-Eleven Lost Nearly $1 Million in a Slip-and-Fall Lawsuit A British Columbia woman who broke her ankle in a pothole outside a 7-Eleven in Smithers has been awarded $907,000 in damages after the convenience store giant refused multiple out-of-court settlement offers, including one for just $125,000. The B.C. Continue reading
Poll of the Day: Why Canadian Fixed Mortgage Rates Are Climbing Again in 2025
The Canadian housing market has always been a dynamic landscape, and in 2025, homeowners and prospective buyers are grappling with a fresh wave of rising fixed mortgage rates. This shift, driven by a mix of economic pressures and global influences, has sparked widespread discussion about affordability and financial planning. Drawing from insights in a recent Continue reading
Canada’s Tiniest Town Faces a Quiet Farewell: The Final Chapter for Tilt Cove’s Last Residents in 2025
Nestled on Newfoundland’s rugged Baie Verte Peninsula, Tilt Cove holds the distinction of being Canada’s smallest town. Once a bustling hub for copper mining, this remote community is now on the brink of becoming a ghost town as its final four residents prepare to relocate. This article delves into the history, challenges, and poignant departure Continue reading
Exploring Ontario’s Hidden Gems: The Most Charming Small Towns to Visit in Summer 2025
Ontario, Canada, is renowned for its vibrant cities and stunning natural landscapes, but its small towns offer a unique blend of history, culture, and charm that make them perfect destinations for travelers seeking a quieter, more intimate experience. From quaint waterfront communities to historic villages nestled in rolling hills, these towns provide a delightful escape Continue reading
CRA Free Grants and Benefits at No Cost for Canadians in 2025: Eligibility, Application Process, and Key Payment Dates
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) offers a range of free grants and benefits to support Canadians across various life stages and financial situations. These programs are designed to provide financial assistance without any repayment obligations. Below is a comprehensive guide to the major benefits available in 2025, including eligibility criteria, application procedures, and payment schedules. Continue reading