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If you’ve paid a baggage fee on a WestJet flight in recent years, you could be entitled to a portion of a $12.5 million class action settlement. This settlement, approved in October, addresses allegations that WestJet charged fees contrary to its published rates. While the airline denies wrongdoing, eligible passengers can claim travel credits—but the Continue reading

As 2025 kicks off, Canadians are closely watching the Bank of Canada (BoC) for its first interest rate update of the year. This is a crucial moment for homeowners, prospective buyers, and the broader economy, as the central bank’s decisions can significantly impact everything from mortgage rates to consumer spending. Recap of the Last Rate Continue reading

This week, several major automakers have issued recalls affecting a variety of vehicle models due to performance and safety issues with critical parts such as headlights, brakes, and more. Here’s an overview of the affected vehicles and the reasons behind these recalls. Headlight Issue in Multiple GM Models General Motors (GM) has expanded a previous Continue reading

Have you ever found yourself lying on your back, gazing at the stars, and wondering about the vastness of the universe? Thoughts like “how small we are” or “who else is out there?” may cross your mind as you take in the night sky. But just how big is the universe, and what recent discoveries Continue reading

Deciding when to begin receiving your Canada Pension Plan (CPP) benefits is a crucial retirement planning decision. Whether you opt to start early, at the standard age, or delay until later, your choice can significantly influence your long-term financial stability. Here’s a detailed breakdown of your options and the factors to consider when making this Continue reading

In a fiery showdown over U.S. trade policies, Ontario Premier Doug Ford has issued sharp warnings to Washington, threatening to ban American liquor sales in Ontario stores and to cut power exports to neighboring U.S. states if proposed tariffs on Canadian goods are implemented. With tensions escalating, Ford has positioned himself as Canada’s “street fighter,” Continue reading

Electric vehicles (EVs) have surged in popularity around the globe, thanks in part to government incentives and rebates. These programs have played a significant role in encouraging consumers to adopt EVs. However, funding for these programs doesn’t last forever—Canada’s federal EV incentive program, the Incentives for Zero Emission Vehicles (iZEV), has run out of funds Continue reading