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Who is the typical first-time home buyer in Canada and how much money do they need?
Statistics Canada data show the median age of tax filers who requested the first-time home buyer amount was 32 in 2022 (the ...
Two First Nations working on roads to Ring of Fire do not support new mining law
Gagnon said Aroland has never consented to mining the Ring of Fire. Rather, part of the agreement was designed to give road ...
Scotiabank calls its head-office staff back in four days a week
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Elbows-up tourism surge could see sector 'eke out' a gain even as Americans stay away
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Montreal home sales, prices rise in May despite steady rates, economic uncertainty
The median price for all housing types in the Montreal area was up year-over-year, led by an 8.7 per cent increase in price ...
Being an armchair hockey critic is like judging investment performance from the sidelines
Martin Pelletier: From a distance, markets can seem straightforward. Once there's a risk of loss, perspective shifts ...
Ontario drops American banks from U.S.-dollar bond sale in first since 2011
The last time U.S. banks were not involved in a U.S.-dollar bond sale by Ontario was July 2011, Bloomberg records show. Since ...
Why it's a 'smart' time to buy a home
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Barclays cuts more than 200 investment bank jobs to reduce costs
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Average asking rents fall annually for eighth straight month to $2,129
The national average asking rent in May was down 3.3 per cent from a year earlier at $2,129, marking the eighth consecutive ...
Opinion
A 1% tax cut isn't tax reform nor is it needle-moving for most Canadians
Tax reform for many politicians generally means appeasing their voter base with new tax measures that are often shallow in substance and miss the mark from a good policy perspective.
Carney vows Canada will meet 2% NATO spending pledge this year
Canada has long been under pressure from its allies — particularly the U.S. — to increase its military budget, which currently lags behind most other NATO members when it comes to the spending target.