Canadian Personal Insolvencies Hit Four-Year High
Personal insolvencies in Canada have reached a four-year high, according to a recent report from the Canadian Association of Insolvency
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Insane $223k Airplane Catering Bill Highlights Trudeau’s Disconnect with Middle-Class
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s six-day Indo-Pacific trip in September 2023 is facing scrutiny due to its high catering costs, amounting
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Canada’s Poverty Rate Is On The Rise
Canada’s poverty rates have been on the rise, according to the latest figures from Statistics Canada. As of January 2024,
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Inflation and Gaps in Support Drive Record Food Bank Usage in Canada
Food bank visits in Canada have reached an alarming new high this year, driven by the escalating cost of living,
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Credit Card Debt Hits New All-Time High in Canada
Canadian credit card balances have surged to an unprecedented high, reaching $107.4 billion in the second quarter of 2023, according
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Canadians Are Spending More on Taxes Than on Basic Necessities
The Fraser Institute has released its annual Canadian Consumer Tax Index, a defacto “pain-o-meter” to gauge how much, exactly, the
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Over One Million Canadians Hold Multiple Jobs as Rising Costs of Living Make it Difficult to Meet Essential Needs
Canada’s employment levels remain robust despite Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem’s stringent mandate to cool the labour market and
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As the Cost of Living Continues to Rise, Household Debt Jumps to $2.34 Trillion in Canada
According to TransUnion’s Q2 2023 Credit Industry Insights Report, the average credit card balance now stands at $4,000, reflecting a
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US College Tuition Has Become So Expensive Students Are Turning To GoFundMe To Help Pay
The kids are not alright. The cost of living has become so high, that more and more of them are
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