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12 Products to Save Money & Reduce Waste in Canada
Facing rising costs and supply chain issues? Discover 12 reusable and product-extending items, from beeswax wraps to menstrual cups, that help Canadians save money and cut down on single-use plastics.
Amazon, STM named Quebec's worst employers in 2025
A new report from the CSN union ranks Amazon and Montreal's STM as the worst employers in Quebec for 2025, highlighting significant labor concerns. Read the full analysis.
Sly Ad Campaign Revives 'Go Habs Go' in Montreal Metro
A clever Hellmann's ad campaign uses wordplay to reference the banned 'Go Habs Go' slogan in STM stations, poking fun at Montreal's language debate. Discover how a Toronto ad exec sparked the conversation.
$95K lost in Guelph investment scam, police warn
Guelph Police are warning the public after a local resident lost $95,000 in an investment scam. Learn the red flags and how to protect your finances.
How to prepare for your first meeting with a financial planner
A Windsor couple in their 30s with a $130K income prepares to meet a financial planner for the first time. Experts detail the essential documents to bring and key questions to ask to achieve their home-buying goal.
Second STM strike begins in Montreal
Montreal's public transit faces a second strike as professional staff join maintenance workers in walkout. Details on the escalating labour dispute impacting commuters.
Saskatoon app helps families compare grocery prices
A new app developed by a Saskatoon woman helps families compare grocery prices as Canada's food price report forecasts higher costs. Learn how this tool aims to ease budget struggles.
Montreal Metro runs until 3 a.m. on New Year's Eve
Montreal's STM will extend Green, Orange, and Yellow Line service until 3 a.m. on Dec. 31. Plan your safe ride home from celebrations with our detailed schedule guide.
Amazon Lightning Deal: $100 Lyft Credits for $85
Amazon offers a limited-time Lightning Deal: get $100 in Lyft ride credits for just $85. This 15% discount is a practical gift for non-drivers, travel, or late-night rides. Credits never expire.
STM bus drivers, metro operators vote to accept new contract
Montreal's STM transit workers have ratified a new collective agreement, securing wage increases through 2029 and preventing a potential service shutdown. Get the details on the deal.
Study: STM could save $3,500/day with electric buses
A new study shows Montreal's public transit agency could save thousands daily by switching to a full electric bus fleet. Discover the financial and environmental benefits.
St. Thomas Eyes Savings with Emslie Field Grandstand Plan
St. Thomas's 1938 Emslie Field grandstand, closed as unsafe, could see a 'fresh start' in the 2026 budget, offering potential cost savings for the city. Learn about the future of this local landmark.
U.S. Health Care Costs Skyrocket, Market Reform Urged
Analysis reveals U.S. health care costs have surged 155% as a share of GDP since 1970. Columnist Star Parker argues for free-market solutions like Health Savings Accounts to cure a 'sick' system.
New union strike hits Montreal STM transit system
Montreal's public transit faces further disruption as a new union announces strike action. Get the latest details on the labour dispute affecting STM services.
TFSA Cash Stash: Canadians Missing Out on Investment Growth
A TD Bank survey reveals 39% of Canadians keep cash in TFSAs, missing potential investment growth. Learn smarter strategies to deploy your 'dead dollars' for tax-free gains.
How Canadians Can Save at the Grocery Store
As food prices climb, new digital tools are emerging to help Canadian shoppers stretch their budgets. Discover practical strategies for smarter grocery spending.
Grocery costs projected to rise $1000 for family of four
A new report projects Canadian families will spend nearly a thousand dollars more on groceries in 2025. Learn how this increase impacts household budgets and what experts are saying.
Montreal transit strike threat over holiday work dispute
A potential transit strike threatens Montreal as the STM and its union disagree on holiday work rules. The dispute centers on employee scheduling during the festive period.
Dell family donates $6B to 'Trump accounts' for kids
Michael and Susan Dell announce a historic $6 billion donation to fund accounts for 25 million American children. Get the full details on this major philanthropic move.
STM Maintenance Strike Postponed by Labour Tribunal
A planned overtime strike by STM maintenance workers is delayed to Dec. 11 after Quebec's labour tribunal cites overlapping strike notices. Learn the details and impact.
Montreal STM maintenance workers strike Dec. 11
Maintenance workers at Montreal's transit authority, the STM, will begin a new strike on December 11, 2025. The action could impact public transit services across the city.
Year-End RESP Planning: Navigating Too Much Success
Financial Post columnist Garry Marr explains how robust stock markets and employed children create unexpected tax-planning challenges for RESP withdrawals as the December 31 deadline approaches.
Virtual OPUS Cards Launching on Montreal Transit in 2025
Montreal's transit network is set to introduce virtual OPUS cards. Get a sneak peek at the digital fare system launching in 2025 and what it means for commuters.
Montreal STM workers begin overtime strike in December
Montreal's STM maintenance workers begin month-long overtime ban in December, potentially affecting public transit services. Learn how this labor action could impact your commute.
STM maintenance workers announce overtime strike
STM maintenance workers will strike from Dec. 9 to Jan. 11. The STM warns of potential service reductions but expects buses and metros to run. Learn how this affects your commute.
Quebec targets 15% savings on infrastructure costs
Quebec's government introduces new measures to save 15% on infrastructure spending. Minister Benoit Charette leads the initiative to optimize public funds.
Canadians waste $761 in food over date confusion
A new study reveals Canadian households discard hundreds in edible food due to misunderstanding 'best before' dates. Learn how to use your senses to reduce waste and save money.
Automatic payroll savings proposed for Canadians
New study reveals most Canadians lack emergency savings as government considers automatic payroll deductions to boost financial security. Learn about the proposal.
Survey: Canadians retiring earlier than planned
Manulife survey reveals nearly half of Canadians retire earlier than planned, facing potential 40-year retirements. Discover the financial challenges and solutions.
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