Shocked? Don’t be just yet. There are more intriguing insights below. A new survey of 639 Canadian adults conducted by the personal finance platform MooseMoney in June 2026 revealed that the most accepted method for managing finances in a committed relationship is for each partner to maintain individual accounts while opening a joint acc...
In 2020, Canadian Senator Patrick Brazeau, currently serving as an Independent Algonquin Senator, stopped drinking alcohol following a suicide attempt and a diagnosis of colon cancer. He began to educate himself about the dangers of alcohol. “I was among the 75% of Canadians who were unaware at that time of the direct causal link between...
Many of us were raised to believe that thieves operate at night for fear of being seen and caught, so we were understandably shocked by recent events that we saw flash across our TV screens. The brazen actions of partially masked thieves walking into busy Greater Toronto Area (GTA) stores in broad daylight, casually picking […]
Money is changing hands in many Canadian households right now, and it’s not just due to raises from employers. Several provinces and territories have announced new minimum wage increases, with more adjustments planned for the rest of the year. These figures reveal where the cost of living is straining the hardest and who might be [&helli...
A Muslim man of Palestinian descent (identity withheld by police) who was injured in an alleged hate-motivated attack on Canada Day (July 1, 2026) while he and his family were walking in a park is urging the public to report these types of assaults immediately, rather than remain silent out of fear. In an interview […]
The long August weekend has arrived, bringing with it the sights and sounds of the colorful Caribbean Carnival as well as the associated traffic disruptions in downtown Toronto. The festivities kicked off last night at Lamport Stadium, where the event’s King and Queen were celebrated. Tonight, the celebrations continue. Traffic Alert for...
July 30, 2026, Winnipeg, MB: “We often believe that incidents like this will not happen to us,” said a visibly pained and worried Feisal Adem, director and imam of Rahma Islamic Center, during an evening news conference at the Watt Street Mosque. “This incident has deeply shaken the peace and sense of security that our [&hell...
Since 2022, grocery prices have increased by about 22%, significantly outpacing other consumer price increases, according to the Bank of Canada. While major chains like Loblaws, Sobeys, and Metro receive most of the attention, they often do not offer the best deals. Ethnic grocery stores, typically run by South Asian, East Asian, Middle Easter...
Home insurance costs in Ontario are rising at an alarming rate, adding financial strain on homeowners. In 2025, the average home insurance premium in Ontario increased by approximately 7.15% compared to 2024, a rise well above the general inflation rate of 2.3% for 2025 and higher than the national average increase of 5.3%. This trend [&hellip...
Wednesday, July 29, 2026. It began as a trickle at 5:45 am, long before the sun rose. However, within an hour, the scene transformed into a massive influx of young Torontonians, freshly graduated from college and armed with resumes, heading to the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) Annual Job Fair at the Enercare Center. They were […]
