In a decisive move to protect the integrity of the insurance industry, Ontario’s insurance adjuster regulator, the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA), has banned an ex-insurance adjuster from conducting any further insurance business in the province. Additionally, the regulator imposed a hefty fine of $100,000 on Ulrich Fabrice Avognon, who orchestrated a fraudulent scheme to Continue reading
Kathy Hilton
Canada Pension Increase Confirmed Find Out What to Expect for CPP and OAS in March 2025
As 2025 approaches, Canadian retirees and those nearing retirement are eagerly awaiting updates to their Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Old Age Security (OAS) payments. These critical programs form the backbone of Canada’s retirement income system, providing financial support to millions of seniors across the country. This article delves into the anticipated increases in CPP Continue reading
Ontario Braces for More Snow as Crews Continue Clearing After Back-to-Back Storms
Ontario’s winter weather shows no signs of easing, as another wave of snow is set to blanket the region on Tuesday. Snow squall warnings have been issued for parts of southern Ontario, including areas near Lake Huron, with lesser advisories for Toronto, Barrie, and York Region. The city’s snow removal efforts continue to be challenged Continue reading
GameStop to Divest Canadian Stores Following EB Games Rebranding
GameStop to Sell Its Canadian and French Operations: What Does the Future Hold for EB Games? In a move that has raised eyebrows in the gaming retail world, GameStop has announced its intention to sell its operations in Canada and France. The video game retail giant, which has been facing a challenging market, did not Continue reading
Toronto Now Accepting Snow Removal Requests for Residential Addresses
Toronto was hit with a historic snowstorm this past weekend, blanketing parts of the city with up to 23 centimetres of snow. If your property was affected, and you need snow removal services, the City of Toronto is now accepting requests for snow clearing at residential addresses. The announcement was made on the City’s official Continue reading
Canada Unveils New Gothic-Inspired Coin Featuring the Iconic Maple Leaf
The Royal Canadian Mint has recently introduced a remarkable addition to its collection, the Elegant Maple – 1 oz. Fine Silver Coin, showcasing one of Canada’s most iconic symbols: the maple leaf. Featuring an eye-catching design with black rhodium plating, the coin elevates the symbol’s beauty to new heights, making the maple leaf “shine brighter Continue reading
Toronto Strip Mall Up for Grabs at Only $1
A Toronto strip mall, priced at an eye-catching $1, has been lingering on the real estate market for months, despite its promise of massive redevelopment potential. At first glance, the offer seems too good to be true, but the reality is far more complex than it appears. The property, located at 1635 Lawrence Avenue West, Continue reading
New Video Footage Reveals Shocking Angles of Delta Plane Crash at Toronto Pearson Airport
On Monday afternoon, a Delta Air Lines flight bound for Toronto Pearson International Airport from Minneapolis made headlines worldwide after a catastrophic crash landing, leaving onlookers and passengers in shock. The incident, which occurred around 2:30 p.m. amid fierce winds, saw Delta Flight 4819, operated by Endeavor Air, veer drastically off course, with footage flooding Continue reading
New Minimum Wage in British Columbia to Take Effect on June 1
In a pivotal move, British Columbia’s provincial government has announced a notable increase in the minimum wage set to take effect on June 1, 2025. The Ministry of Labour has confirmed a $0.45 rise, bringing the hourly rate from $17.40 to $17.85. While this increase represents a relatively modest 2.6% boost, its significance lies in Continue reading
GST Payment Hike Set for Mid-2025
Good news is on the horizon for Canadians in 2025! A boost in the GST/HST credit is coming, giving low- and modest-income individuals and families some extra financial relief. With inflation continuing to affect the cost of living, this increase aims to ease the burden by reducing the amount you pay in sales taxes. Whether Continue reading