Montreal 2026 Budget: Property Taxes Up 3.8%
Montreal's 2026 budget reveals a 3.8% average property tax hike, key spending shifts, and a return to a stricter debt limit. See how your borough is affected.
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Montreal budget lowers debt burden ahead of schedule
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada's $7.67B 2026 budget prioritizes debt repayment, aiming to hit a key financial ratio one year earlier than planned. Learn about Montreal's fiscal strategy.
Montreal property taxes increasing by 3.8% in 2026
Montreal homeowners face a 3.8% municipal tax hike in the 2026 budget. Get the details on the city's financial plan and what it means for residents.
Canadians Expect 2026 to Be Financially Tough: MNP
A new MNP report finds Canadians are preparing for a difficult financial year in 2026. Discover the key concerns and what it means for household budgets across the country.
Albertans Face More Debt Issues in 2026, Report Says
A new report reveals Albertans anticipate greater debt struggles in 2026, but most are not turning to professional financial advisors for help with the cost of living.
Expert Advice: Handling Debt With No Budget Room
Financial expert Peta Wales provides a step-by-step guide for Canadians overwhelmed by debt. Learn how to prioritize, negotiate with creditors, and find stability when finances are strained.
Ottawa seeks $10.35B CERB repayments, faces public backlash
The federal government is attempting to recover $10.35 billion in CERB payments. Critics argue the Carney administration should forgive debts stemming from Trudeau-era application errors.
Bélanger won't run for Quebec Liberal leadership
Former candidate Marc Bélanger opts out of the race to replace Pablo Rodriguez, citing unfinished debt from his 2025 campaign. Get the latest on the Quebec Liberal Party's leadership contest.
What's On in Montreal: Jan. 8-11, 2026
Discover the best events and activities happening in Montreal this weekend, from cultural highlights to local news. Plan your perfect Montreal experience now.
Sask. NDP urges government to scrap SaskPower rate hike
The Saskatchewan NDP is calling on the government to reject a proposed SaskPower rate increase, warning it would add over $135 million to consumer bills amid concerns over the utility's growing debt.
Vancouver Island man sentenced for fatal stabbing over drug debt
A British Columbia man has been sentenced for a fatal stabbing described as 'tragic' by the judge. The murder stemmed from a dispute over an unpaid cocaine debt. Read the full details of the case and sentencing.
Venezuela Debt Rally Hides Complex Creditor Web
The surge in Venezuelan bonds following President Maduro's capture belies a tangled legal and political fight for the country's assets. Explore the challenges ahead for creditors.
Why most financial new year resolutions fail
Financial educator Lesley-Anne Scorgie reveals why most money goals fail by February and shares actionable strategies for saving and debt payoff in 2026.
Sask. cost of living anxiety highest in Canada for 2026
A new consumer debt index shows Saskatchewan residents are the most worried in Canada about finances and living costs in 2026. Get the details on the economic pressures facing the province.
Saks Skips $100M Bond Payment Amid Creditor Talks
Cash-strapped Saks Global Enterprises misses a major interest payment as it negotiates with creditors, following a sharp decline in its bonds and recent debt restructuring.
CRA owed $10B+ in unpaid COVID benefits
The Canada Revenue Agency reports it is owed more than $10 billion in COVID-19 benefit overpayments. Learn about the agency's efforts to recover funds and what it means for Canadians.
Historic Montreal Photo Shop Closes After 9 Decades
Photo Service, a Montreal institution since 1937, is closing its doors in January 2026. Discover the story behind this iconic shop's final chapter.
3-Month Financial Reset Plan for a Better 2025
Expert advice from Peta Wales on tackling debt, building savings, and creating lasting financial momentum with a focused three-month plan. Start your new year right.
Holiday spending drives up Canadian household debt
Canadian household debt rises as holiday spending bites. Experts analyze the financial strain and offer tips for managing debt in the new year. Read more.
What's On in Montreal: Drag, Markets & Holiday Events
Explore Montreal's vibrant holiday scene with drag shows, Christmas markets, and festive events. Discover what's happening in the city during the season of celebration.
Montreal Christmas snow leads to bitter cold, -25 C wind chill
Montreal woke up to a snowy Christmas morning, but the snow is giving way to sun, cloud, and plunging temperatures with a wind chill of -25 C expected overnight.
Tech Firms Shift $120B AI Data Centre Debt Off Books
Major tech companies have used complex SPV financing to shield $120 billion in AI data centre spending from their balance sheets, raising concerns about hidden financial risks for Wall Street investors. Read the full analysis.
BP sells majority stake in Castrol for US$6 billion
BP Plc agrees to sell a 65% stake in its Castrol lubricants division to Stonepeak Partners for US$6 billion. The deal marks a key step in the energy giant's strategy to reduce debt and reset its business after a turbulent year.
Saks Considers Bankruptcy as $100M Payment Looms
Luxury retailer Saks Global Enterprises, burdened by debt from its Neiman Marcus deal, is exploring Chapter 11 bankruptcy ahead of a critical $100+ million payment due December 30. Read the full analysis.
AI Debt Boom Pushes Corporate Bond Sales Near Record
U.S. investment-grade bond sales hit $1.7 trillion in 2025, nearing the 2020 record, driven by AI infrastructure borrowing. Investors hedge against a potential credit bust as issuance is expected to grow in 2026.
Corus Entertainment amends credit deal for debt breathing room
Corus Entertainment Inc. has renegotiated its credit agreement with lenders, gaining crucial financial flexibility to manage its debt load. The deal provides the Canadian broadcaster with increased operational breathing room.
B.C. Education System Failing Students on Financial Literacy
Eugene You argues B.C. must make financial literacy a mandatory graduation requirement as debt soars and students lack basic money skills. Read why early education is key.
How to Regain Financial Control After Holiday Burnout
Feeling overwhelmed and overspent this holiday season? Expert advice from a Canadian credit counsellor offers practical steps to manage debt stress and start the new year with confidence.
Montreal: Sunny Saturday, Snow Overnight, Low -2°C
Montreal's forecast for Dec. 20, 2025, calls for sunny skies turning cloudy, with a high of -3°C and wind chill near -14. Periods of snow expected overnight. Plan your day.
Romney Calls for Wealthy to Pay More to Save Social Security
Former U.S. Senator Mitt Romney argues the ultra-rich must pay higher taxes to rescue Social Security from a 2034 funding cliff. His op-ed sparks debate on tax fairness and economic policy.
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