Month: November 2023

Short-Term Rental Tax Changes Left Out Of Freeland’s Bill To Implement Fiscal Update Measures, Here’s Why

The senior Liberal cabinet minister introduced a notice of a “ways and means motion” in the House of Commons on Tuesday, providing a sneak peek at the contents of the bill. The government’s whole legislative and tax strategy is laid…

With Millions Of Mortgages Coming Due, Finance Minister Expects Banks ‘to Work With’ Canadians

On Sunday, Freeland said on Rosemary Barton Live, “I hear most people worry about interest rates right now, especially people who have mortgages and are concerned about the renewal of their mortgages.” According to Royal LePage research, almost three million…

Major Canadian grocer says expanded price freezes will happen amid new plans to stabilize food prices

Despite promises by the federal government to reduce inflation and the rising cost of living for Canadians, major retailers in Canada did not clarify whether they were committed to special deals to stabilize grocery prices a month ago. “This is…

Matthew’s Romance Scam Victory: Crypto Financial Recovery Restores His Peace and Finances

In this digital age, love seems accessible within a swipe, but a climbing rate in romance scams show the uglier side to it. What lies behind the screen showing heartfelt messages and alluring profiles, are the deceptive practices that scammers…

Facing The Need To Cut Some Spending, the Defense Minister Says More Must Be Spent On ‘Right Things’

Defence Minister Bill Blair says that even though the Canadian military already faces millions of dollars in budget cuts, more money must still be spent in strategic areas to increase military capability and readiness. Blair stated that the federal government…

Forex Scam Story

Aaron, a 32-year-old businessman from Seattle, was enjoying his trip to California and was having a good time with his family. He was financially stable, and he did have various investments in the stock market. But during the trip, he…

No Canadians approved to leave Gaza on Friday were able to exit: Global Affairs

Early on Friday, the daily list of foreign nationals authorized to depart for Egypt via the Rafah border crossing included 266 Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and their families. The Palestinian administration, in collaboration with the governments of Egypt and Israel,…

Finance Committee MPs Ask Federal Government To Reject RBC-HSBC Deal

The finance committee of the House of Commons has requested Ottawa to reject the Royal Bank of Canada’s $13.5 billion acquisition of HSBC’s domestic subsidiary, citing a lack of competition in the country’s banking industry. The committee’s findings, released late…

Stabilizing Canada’s immigration targets to support sustainable growth

Immigration propels the Canadian economy and ensures its future prosperity. As we continue to face an aging population and severe labor shortages in important industries such as health care, transportation, and house construction, immigrants are essential to promote innovation, develop…