If you’re in Canada, now’s the time to do a sweep of your kitchen. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued several urgent food recalls that could affect items you regularly eat — from …
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Canadian Dollar Gains as Benchmark Bond Yield Rises
The Canadian dollar gained modest ground on Monday, strengthening 0.1% against the U.S. greenback. The loonie was trading at 1.3837 CAD per USD, or approximately 72.27 U.S. cents. Throughout the trading day, the currency fluctuated …
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How to Keep Working at Age 70 in 2025 While Collecting Full CPP and OAS Benefits Essential Rules You Need to Know
In 2025, a growing number of Canadian seniors are choosing to stay in the workforce well beyond the traditional retirement age of 65. Whether driven by rising living costs, a desire to remain active, or …
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April 2025 One Time Rent Relief for Canadians Key Dates and Eligibility Requirements
As housing costs continue to climb across the country, the Canadian government is rolling out a one-time rent relief payment this April to ease the financial burden on vulnerable renters. This temporary measure, part of …
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Canada Launches Nationwide Class-Action Lawsuit Against Popular Weed Killer Brand
Gardeners across Canada may want to pay close attention to a major legal development that could impact both their health and their rights. The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has officially certified a national class-action …
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Some Canadians May Have to Repay Part of Their Carbon Tax Rebate, Says CRA Here’s the Reason
The Canada Carbon Rebate, previously known as the Climate Action Incentive, is a tax-free payment issued by the federal government to help offset the costs associated with the federal carbon tax. A key part of …
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How Social Security Recipients Can Qualify for an Extra $6,700 in 2025 Eligibility Criteria and Payment Schedule
In April 2025, Social Security beneficiaries are receiving some of the most substantial payment increases in decades. Thanks to the newly enacted Social Security Fairness Act, qualifying retirees are now eligible for retroactive payments of …
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Mark Carney $650 + $750 CPP Payment Increase for Canadian Seniors in 2025 Anticipated Deposit Dates Revealed
As the cost of living in Canada continues to rise, many seniors are hoping for financial relief. Discussions around a proposed $650 + $750 Canada Pension Plan (CPP) payment boost in 2025 have generated significant …
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Meta Begins $90M Payouts in Facebook Lawsuit Over ‘Like’ Button Privacy Issue
Background: The Lawsuit That Sparked the Payout A years-old class action lawsuit involving Facebook has finally resulted in payouts for certain users in the United States. Originally filed in 2022, the lawsuit accused Facebook—now part …
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Good News: U.S. Dollar Strengthens as ECB Cuts Rates — What It Means for EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CAD, and USD/JPY Traders
As global markets react to shifting monetary policies and economic indicators, the U.S. dollar is showing renewed strength, particularly in light of the European Central Bank’s latest decision to cut interest rates. Here’s a breakdown …
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