Homelessness, affordability dominate London budget input
Public input for London's 2026 budget highlights a urgent community focus on homelessness and affordability. Nonprofit sector poised as key partner in city's strategy.
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Winnipeg group concerned about Manitoba Hydro rate hikes
A Winnipeg advocacy group expresses alarm over proposed Manitoba Hydro rate increases. Learn how these changes could impact your energy bills and what options are available.
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.
Canadians say World Cup tickets too expensive: poll
A new poll reveals many Canadians find FIFA World Cup tickets too costly as Vancouver prepares to host. Discover the financial hurdles for fans and the event's local impact.
NYC Mayor-elect seeks Trump meeting on affordability
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani hopes to meet with former President Donald Trump to discuss urban affordability challenges. Learn about their potential collaboration.
Bill 60 May Deepen Ontario's Housing Affordability Crisis
An open letter warns Ontario's Bill 60 could exacerbate the housing crisis, as a new report reveals renters spending over half their income face immense struggles. Learn more about the potential impact.
Ottawa Food Bank Visits Double Since 2019
The Ottawa Food Bank's 2025 Hunger Report reveals a 101% increase in visits since 2019, urging all government levels to address the affordability crisis. Read the full story.
$10 Gap Between BC Living Wage and Minimum Wage
New report reveals BC's living wage reaches $27.85, creating a $10 gap with minimum wage that affects 500,000 Metro Vancouver workers struggling with basic costs.
GOP Denies Affordability Crisis After Election Losses
Trump's Republican Party faces election losses while insisting no affordability crisis exists. Analysis of political strategy and voter concerns in current economic climate.
Toronto's new top doctor: affordability key to health
Dr. Michelle Murti, Toronto's new Medical Officer of Health, declares affordability a critical health issue affecting residents' wellbeing. Learn how economic stress impacts public health outcomes.
Shapiro: The Real Reason Things Become Unaffordable
Columnist Ben Shapiro analyzes why political slogans about affordability fail while government intervention often makes things more expensive for Canadians.
Youth Housing Crisis Fuels Socialist Political Shift
The election of Marxist Zohran Mamdani as NYC mayor highlights a generational divide driven by unaffordable housing. Young Canadians face similar economic pressures threatening traditional prosperity.
Lethbridge living wage surges 11.5% to $22.30
A new report shows Lethbridge's living wage has increased to $22.30 per hour, making the city less affordable for working families. Learn what this means for Alberta residents.
Best Winter Sweaters: Expert Canadian Picks
Discover the top 9 sweater recommendations for Canadian winters from a fashion expert. Find cozy, stylish options from Gap, J.Crew, Old Navy and more to upgrade your cold-weather wardrobe.
Budget housing promises insufficient: advocates
Canadian housing advocates say federal budget measures won't solve affordability and supply crises. Learn why experts demand stronger action on housing.
Trump's 50-Year Mortgages Criticized by Experts
Donald Trump's proposal for 50-year mortgages faces industry criticism as experts warn it provides minimal cost relief while significantly increasing long-term interest payments and delaying equity building for homeowners.
Liberal budget faces middling reviews in new Leger poll
A new Leger poll reveals Canadians give the Liberal budget middling reviews, with the affordability gap a key concern. Read the full analysis of public opinion.
Why Canadians Shouldn't Want 50-Year Mortgages
Americans may soon access 50-year mortgages, but Canadians should understand the hidden costs: higher rates and hefty fees. Learn why our system offers better value.
Living Wage Gap Grows in Ontario: 2025 Report
The disparity between Ontario's minimum wage and actual living costs continues to expand, leaving many workers struggling. Learn what you need to earn to survive across the province.
Hasenfratz: Public Sector Productivity 'Flat Like Pancakes'
Linamar CEO Linda Hasenfratz reveals public sector productivity has seen zero growth in 25 years, creating Canada's economic gap. Learn the shocking details.
Linamar CEO: Public Sector Hurting Canada Productivity
Linamar CEO Linda Hasenfratz reveals public sector productivity has been flat for 25 years while business sector grew 50%. Learn why Canada trails the US in productivity.
Carney's Carbon Tax Plan Echoes Trudeau's Mistakes
Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney's proposed carbon pricing strategy faces criticism for mirroring Justin Trudeau's contentious climate policies that divided Canadians and impacted affordability.
Student launches bookstore to fund university education
A determined Halifax university student has created a unique bookstore business to tackle tuition costs while supporting fellow students with affordable textbooks and academic resources.
NL Has Worst Wage Inequality in Atlantic Canada: StatCan
New data reveals Newfoundland and Labrador has the most significant pay disparity in Atlantic Canada, with top earners making nearly five times more than lowest wage workers.
Canadian Rents Drop 13th Month Straight to $2,105
New data reveals Canadian rental markets are cooling significantly, with average asking rents dropping for the 13th consecutive month. Discover which provinces saw the biggest declines and what this means for renters and investors.
London Eateries Combat Food Prices & Waste
Discover how London, Ontario restaurants and food producers are collaborating to create affordable meal kits while fighting food waste in a groundbreaking local initiative.
Canada's 2025 Budget: The Good, Bad & Ugly
An in-depth analysis of Canada's 2025 federal budget reveals winners and losers as new taxes, housing measures, and economic policies reshape the financial landscape for Canadians.
Trump Reveals Deal to Lower Obesity Drug Costs
Former President Donald Trump reveals groundbreaking agreement with pharmaceutical giant to make obesity drugs more affordable and accessible across the United States.
Federal Budget: Tax Relief for Canadian Homebuyers
Discover how Canada's federal budget offers 30-year mortgage amortizations for first-time buyers and new tax measures to boost housing affordability across the nation.
Saskatchewan Confident About $10-a-Day Childcare Deal
Saskatchewan's Education Minister Jeremy Cockrill reveals significant progress in negotiations for the federal $10-a-day childcare program, expressing strong optimism about reaching an agreement soon.
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