The Financial Impact of Trump’s New Tariffs on Car Prices The newly imposed tariffs by President Donald Trump could significantly increase the price of some new vehicles by as much as $12,000, according to a recent study by Michigan-based automotive consultant Anderson Economic Group. These new tariffs were introduced on Tuesday and include a 25% Continue reading
Kathy Hilton
Record Number of Canadians Leaving the Country, with Nearly 50% Coming from One Province
In 2024, Canada saw a dramatic rise in emigration, marking a significant shift in its population trends. For the first time in several years, thousands of Canadians packed their bags and decided to seek new opportunities abroad, driven by the search for lower living costs or a better quality of life. This movement has been Continue reading
TD Bank App and Website Outages Frustrate Customers Across Canada
TD Bank customers expressed frustration and concern on Monday morning after experiencing widespread outages of the bank’s online and mobile services. The technical disruption affected customers across Canada and the U.S., causing a significant inconvenience for those trying to access their accounts. According to a TD Bank spokesperson, the problem stemmed from a software issue Continue reading
Canadians Eligible for Share of $8.5 Million TD Mutual Funds Settlement
In a significant legal development, Canadians can now claim a portion of an $8.5 million class-action settlement with TD Asset Management Inc. following a ruling by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice. The settlement, announced by Kalloghlian Myers LLP on Monday, resolves claims related to the improper payment of trailing commissions to mutual fund dealers, Continue reading
McDonald’s in Ontario Rebrands to McDavid
In a groundbreaking move that fuses the world of fast food with hockey greatness, McDonald’s has officially rebranded two of its locations in Canada to “McDavid’s,” paying tribute to Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid’s iconic overtime goal during the 4 Nations Face-off last month, which propelled Team Canada to victory. The rebrand is the culmination Continue reading
Ontario Highway 407 Waives Fees During Rush Hour for the Entire Month
Ontario’s residents are receiving some relief amid the rising cost of living, with a new toll-free travel offer on the 407 ETR highway. From March 1 to March 31, 2025, personal vehicle drivers in Ontario can access the private toll route at no cost during weekday rush hours, offering a welcome break to commuters. This Continue reading
Canadians Can Access Government Funds in March 2025
As Canadians continue to face soaring grocery prices, escalating housing costs, and an overall rising cost of living, many are struggling to make ends meet. The financial strain is especially tough on families, with food bank usage hitting record highs and increasing unemployment further exacerbating the situation. Fortunately, there are several financial benefits available to Continue reading
Canada’s Minimum Wage Set to Rise Soon
In a move that is expected to impact thousands of workers across the country, the Canadian government announced an increase in the federal minimum wage for employees in federally regulated sectors. Beginning April 1, 2025, workers in industries such as banking, airlines, and rail companies, among others, will see their minimum wage rise to $17.75 Continue reading
Bell Media announces additional 100 layoffs as job cuts continue
Bell Media has confirmed the layoff of 98 employees as part of its ongoing shift towards becoming a digital media and content leader. Despite these cuts, the company has assured the public that its news programs will remain unaffected, with no cancellations on the horizon. The layoffs, which were first reported by The Star, primarily Continue reading
How to Score Free Toronto Blue Jays Merchandise at Their 2025 Games
As the 2025 MLB season is just around the corner, now is the perfect time to start marking your calendar for Toronto Blue Jays games. With the season kicking off in a month, the Blue Jays are gearing up to offer fans an unforgettable experience at Rogers Centre. From exclusive giveaways to exciting fan events, Continue reading