West Lincoln, a small town in Ontario with a population of just 15,000, has made headlines this week for its symbolic stand against U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent hostile remarks toward Canada. This bold move follows a unanimous vote by the town’s council on Monday evening, marking the removal of American flags from town-owned facilities, Continue reading
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USDA Warns of 41% Egg Price Increase This Year Amid Trump’s New Bird Flu Plan
The U.S. Agriculture Department (USDA) is warning that egg prices could rise by more than 40% in 2025, continuing a troubling trend as bird flu decimates poultry farms across the country. The administration, under the Trump administration’s guidance, revealed new details on how it plans to mitigate the effects of the avian influenza crisis that Continue reading
Lotto Max Jackpot Hits $10 Million with Winning Numbers Revealed for Tuesday, February 25
The Lotto Max winning numbers for Tuesday, February 25, have been drawn, and it’s time to check your tickets! With a $10 million jackpot on the line, players across Canada eagerly awaited the results of this exciting draw. However, it turns out no one hit the jackpot, which means the next Lotto Max draw will Continue reading
5 Federal Government Benefit Payments Canadians Can Receive in March
As February wraps up, it’s time for Canadians to start thinking about the government benefit payments they’ll receive in March 2025. Whether you’re budgeting for spring expenses or simply managing your monthly bills, these upcoming payments from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and Service Canada could provide much-needed financial support. From child benefits to pension Continue reading
USD/CAD Outlook Key Levels to Monitor Ahead of Tariff Deadline and Election
Key Insights for USD/CAD Traders: What You Need to Know Ahead of March 4 As the March 4 deadline approaches, traders in the USD/CAD market are bracing for potential volatility. The Trump Administration’s tariff reprieve on Canada, which has helped stabilize the Canadian dollar, is set to expire next week. This looming expiration has many Continue reading
Will Canadian Mortgage Rates Decrease in 2025?
The trajectory of Canadian mortgage rates in 2025 is generating significant interest among homeowners, prospective buyers, and investors. As inflation moderates and the Bank of Canada signals potential shifts in its monetary policy, the outlook for mortgage rates will largely depend on the broader interest rate cycle and global economic conditions. Although variable mortgage rates Continue reading
27 Items That Are More Affordable at Costco Compared to Grocery Stores in Canada
Costco Canada has built a solid reputation for offering bulk quantities at lower prices, and shoppers can often save significantly compared to traditional grocery stores like Walmart and Loblaws. Whether it’s baked goods, snacks, or household essentials, Costco stands out for its competitive pricing. Below, we’ve rounded up 27 popular products available at Costco Canada Continue reading
7 Expert Tips to Maximize Your Tax Refund in Canada This Year
Tax season is officially underway in Canada, and with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) now accepting tax filings through NETFILE, it’s time to ensure you’re maximizing your refund. Whether you’re aiming to claim deductions, access credits, or simply file on time, a little extra effort can yield significant returns. To help you make the most Continue reading
Tax Filing in Canada Opens Today Here’s What You Need to Know
Tax season is officially upon us, Canada! As of February 24, 2025, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has activated its NETFILE service, which means it’s time to start filing your 2024 income tax return. For those eager to receive a refund, the sooner you file, the quicker you could see that money in your account—sometimes Continue reading
Which Sectors in Canada Could Face Layoffs First Due to Trump’s Tariffs?
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that new tariffs on Canada and Mexico will be implemented next week, raising alarm bells across North America. The proposed tariffs, which could reach 25%, are seen as a major threat to millions of jobs, especially in sectors heavily reliant on trade between the three countries. Economists have warned Continue reading