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Canada is witnessing a sharp uptick in emigration, with tens of thousands of citizens and residents choosing to leave. According to Statistics Canada, a total of 27,086 Canadian citizens and permanent residents emigrated from January to March 2025 — the second-highest first-quarter number since 2017. This figure marks a three percent increase compared to the Continue reading

A Mid-Year Tax Break That Starts Paying Off Immediately Canadian workers will now start seeing a little more money in their paycheques, thanks to a newly implemented federal tax cut that quietly took effect on July 1, 2025. The personal income tax rate for the lowest bracket has been reduced from 15% to 14%, a Continue reading

If you were among the many Canadians who filed a claim in the Apple iPhone battery class action lawsuit back in April 2024, you’re not alone in wondering why no money has arrived yet. As of June 23, 2025, the claims review process has officially concluded—but payouts are still not being issued. According to a Continue reading

As living costs continue to rise, the Canadian government is stepping in to provide additional financial support to families through an increase in the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) starting July 2025. This guide offers a detailed look at how much more families can expect to receive, updated income thresholds, eligibility rules, and CRA payment dates Continue reading

Landmark Legislation Promises Fair Pay, Transparency, and Job Security for Gig Workers Starting July 1, 2025, Ontario will implement sweeping new protections for gig economy workers under the Digital Platform Workers’ Rights Act, marking a major shift in how app-based labor is regulated. This new law—an extension of the Working for Workers Act introduced in Continue reading

Title:New Ontario Laws Coming in July 2025: What Tenants, Gig Workers, and People With Disabilities Must Know Now As July 2025 approaches, Ontario is rolling out three major legal changes that promise to reshape the lives of renters, gig workers, and people living with disabilities. These new rules—ranging from a landmark anti-renoviction bylaw in Toronto Continue reading

If you’ve come across an older Canadian $5, $10, or $20 bill and aren’t sure if it’s still usable—or possibly valuable—you’re not alone. Many Canadians hold onto vintage currency, either by accident or with the hope that it might be worth more someday. But can you still spend it? And what if it’s damaged? Let’s Continue reading

A Penny That Could Be Worth a Fortune The Lincoln Wheat Penny might look like an ordinary coin, but don’t be fooled—it could be one of the most valuable pieces of currency still hiding in plain sight. Introduced in 1909 and once common in everyday transactions, certain versions of this penny now fetch thousands—and in Continue reading

Confidence comes in many forms. It’s not always about being the loudest voice or commanding the spotlight—it’s also about trusting your instincts, taking bold action, and remaining unfazed by setbacks. While anyone can develop self-confidence over time, some zodiac signs seem to be born with it. Their energy, whether bold and fiery or calm and Continue reading

CAD Gains Strength as Market Behavior Shifts The Canadian Dollar (CAD) has shown moderate strength in recent trading sessions, gaining alongside the Australian Dollar (AUD) and New Zealand Dollar (NZD). According to Scotiabank’s Chief FX Strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret, this rise comes amid a broader change in how markets are behaving in times Continue reading