Alberta's Credit Delinquency Rate Highest in Canada
Alberta's economy leads Canada with 2.3% GDP growth, yet residents face highest credit delinquency rates at 2.31%. Discover the surprising economic paradox.
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Canadians Take on More Credit Amid Lower Interest Rates
TransUnion reports Canadian consumer debt reached $2.6 trillion in Q3 2025 as mortgage churn increases and economic disparities widen across provinces.
AI Debt Wave Threatens Credit Markets
Massive AI-driven debt sales from tech giants like Alphabet and Meta could overwhelm buyers and weaken credit markets globally. Learn about the risks.
Debt Refinancing: Benefits, Drawbacks & Credit Impact
Financial expert Christopher Liew analyzes whether refinancing your debt makes sense amid high interest rates and living costs. Learn the pros, cons, and credit implications.
Debt Refinancing Advice for Canadians in 2025
Personal finance expert Christopher Liew explains whether refinancing debt makes sense with current high interest rates. Learn strategic approaches to debt management.
Record online gambling debt hits young Canadians
Financial and psychology experts warn of dire consequences as Canadians bet record sums online, falling into debt. Learn how to identify risks and seek help.
Walmart raises profit forecast amid economic strain
Walmart boosts profit expectations as budget-conscious shoppers flock to its stores. Discover how the retail giant is thriving in a challenging economic climate.
Advocacy Groups Urge Parents to Avoid AI Toys
Consumer advocacy groups warn parents about privacy risks with AI-powered toys this holiday season. Learn what to look for and how to protect your family's data.
Study: Atlantic Canadians Use Loyalty Points for Essentials
New research reveals Atlantic Canadians increasingly rely on loyalty points for daily essentials amid economic pressures. Discover how shoppers are maximizing rewards.
GOP Rejects Trump's $2000 Check Proposal
Republicans reject Trump's plan for $2000 household checks, citing inflation and debt concerns. Learn how this populist proposal divides the GOP on economic policy.
Interim PBO's Fiscal Honesty Threatens His Job
Interim Parliamentary Budget Officer Jason Jacques exposes unsustainable debt and accounting concerns in Carney government's budget. Will his transparency cost him the permanent position?
45% of Canadians One Emergency From Debt
Nearly half of Canadians would fall into debt from a single unexpected expense, with financial stress impacting sleep and causing widespread anxiety across the country.
Pay Off Debt Faster Without Feeling Deprived
Financial expert Christopher Liew shares actionable strategies for Canadians to eliminate debt quickly while maintaining their lifestyle and social happiness.
Court Rules Perrier Can Keep 'Natural Mineral Water' Label
A French court rejected a consumer group's case against Perrier, allowing it to continue marketing as 'natural mineral water' despite admitted use of banned filtration methods in 2024.
Scotiabank fined $34k for harassing debt calls
Scotiabank will pay nearly $34,000 after Consumer Protection B.C. found the bank harassed a client with over 100 collection calls. Learn your rights against debt collection harassment.
Loblaw customers shifting to U.S. items, CEO reports
Loblaw CEO reveals Canadian shoppers are returning to U.S. products as retail landscape evolves. Discover the factors driving this consumer trend and what it means for Canadian retail.
Court upholds convictions in Thunder Bay execution murder
Appeal court dismisses challenge from men convicted in 2019 execution-style murder of Lee Chiodo over drug debt. Read the latest on this Northern Ontario case.
Home Depot forecasts steeper profit drop amid renovation delays
Home Depot projects steeper annual profit decline as economic pressures force Canadians to postpone major home renovation projects. Learn how consumer spending shifts are impacting retail.
Trump promotes McDonald's value meals on affordability
President Donald Trump praised McDonald's for reintroducing $5 and $8 value meals amid ongoing affordability concerns, positioning his administration against Democratic criticism of tariff impacts.
NDP party debt-free while B.C. faces budget challenges
B.C. NDP treasurer reveals party eliminated debt and built $9M surplus, creating stark contrast with provincial finances under Eby government's management.
Dutchie's Fresh Food Market allegations timeline
A comprehensive timeline of allegations against Dutchie's Fresh Food Market in Kitchener, Ontario. Stay informed about local business developments in the region.
Aluminum Surcharges Added as Trump Tariffs Drive Costs Up
Rio Tinto imposes new surcharges on US aluminum shipments, compounding market disruption from Trump's 50% tariffs. Canadian exports shift to Europe as US consumer costs soar.
Russia taps consumers for revenue as war economy slows
Russia's wartime economic slowdown forces Kremlin to shift tax burden to consumers through new revenue measures. Analysis of economic pressures and policy changes.
Jewellers Navigate High Gold Prices and Consumer Changes
Canadian jewellery retailers face challenges as soaring gold prices transform consumer purchasing behavior this holiday season. Discover how local jewellers are adapting their strategies.
Amazon's $12B Bond Sale Fuels AI Infrastructure Race
Amazon plans its first U.S. dollar bond sale in three years, seeking $12 billion to fund AI infrastructure, acquisitions, and share buybacks amid tech sector spending surge.
Canada's inflation rate slows to 2.2% in October
Canada's inflation rate fell to 2.2% in October, driven by a sharp drop in gas prices. However, core inflation measures remain elevated, a key concern for the Bank of Canada.
Statistics Canada Releases October Inflation Data
Statistics Canada reports October inflation figures today. Get the latest data on consumer prices and what it means for the Canadian economy and your wallet.
Canadians cutting holiday spending due to stress
Canadian shoppers plan to reduce holiday spending due to economic stress and tariff uncertainty. Learn how financial pressures are changing festive traditions across Canada.
Tariffs Impact Canadian Holiday Spending Plans
New survey reveals Canadian shoppers are altering holiday spending due to tariffs and economic pressures. Discover how budgets are shifting this season.
Canadians cutting holiday spending amid economic worries
Canadian consumers plan to reduce holiday spending due to economic pressures and tariff uncertainty. Discover how shoppers are adapting their budgets for the 2025 season.
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