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$5.3B Subsidy Won’t Counter ‘Oil-Fuelled Inflation’, Critics Say, as Ottawa Extends Gas Tax Suspension
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1077+ words) The federal government is extending the suspension of federal fuel excise taxes until the new year to help Canadians feeling the pressure from higher energy costs caused by instability in the Middle East. “For Canada, it means practical relief at…...
Number of working poor growing in Calgary as inflation takes its toll: Report
1+ week, 5+ day ago (670+ words) Money pinch sees people not being able to get groceries, pay for a bus ticket or get their medications says Vibrant Communities executive director The number of working poor in Calgary has doubled as housing costs continue to balloon amid…...
As spending spirals out of control, will Toronto taxpayers clean house this fall?
1+ week, 6+ day ago (1259+ words) In Toronto’s municipal election campaign ahead of the October vote, the high and increasing cost of city hall should be a major issue. Since becoming mayor in 2023, Olivia Chow has raised property taxes by 19.6 per cent and made both the…...
Food and shelter have driven Canada's affordability crisis. Health care isn't far behind | CBC News
2+ week, 4+ day ago (1115+ words) Rising food and shelter costs have been in the spotlight as drivers of the affordability crisis. But consumer price index (CPI) data shows that what Canadians pay to stay healthy has soared almost as much since overall inflation hit a…...
Demuth announces “affordability agenda” centered around tax cuts and trimming government programs
2+ week, 5+ day ago (85+ words) Northern News Now Demuth announces “affordability agenda” centered around tax cuts and trimming government programs New traffic counters use AI, radar to track pedestrians, cyclists, vehicles in Twin Ports Piping plovers spotted on Wisconsin Point for first time in nearly…...
Newcomers to Alberta drive up non-mortgage delinquency rate to highest in Canada
2+ week, 6+ day ago (536+ words) Alberta has the dubious distinction of having the highest non-mortgage payment delinquency rate of any province in Canada, according to the Q2 2026 Market Pulse Quarterly Consumer Credit Trends a consumer credit data report from Equifax Canada, released on Monday. The report…...
Expert weighs in on how soaring inflation is impacting household budgets in Alberta
3+ week, 4+ day ago (170+ words) Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc and United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer came out of a meeting in Washington feeling confident a trade deal has been reached as they finalize negotiations. A Portage College graduate in Calgary is returning home…...