The idea that a day might no longer last exactly 24 hours sounds like science fiction — but it’s a reality scientists are now seriously considering. Researchers recently discovered that the Earth’s rotation speed is changing in ways that could subtly alter how long a day lasts. While these shifts are incredibly small, they could … Read more
Canada is on the brink of a demographic milestone that will dramatically reshape its economy, healthcare system, housing market, and workforce. By 2026, the nation will officially become a “super-aged” society — a term used when more than 20% of the population is aged 65 and older. While this is not unexpected, the magnitude and … Read more
Getting your finances in order before the new year just became even more crucial for working Canadians. The federal government has officially updated the **income tax brackets for 2026**, introducing changes that could affect everything from your biweekly take-home pay to how much you owe during tax season. With inflation driving cost-of-living concerns and rising … Read more
Millions of Canadians rely on the Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) as a powerful financial tool to grow their savings without paying tax on gains. In 2026, the TFSA annual contribution limit is expected to increase, potentially giving savers and investors more room to invest in a tax-efficient way. This anticipated change, though modest on the … Read more
Walmart Canada has launched a bold initiative that could reshape the everyday shopping experience for millions of Canadian consumers. Teaming up with BMO (Bank of Montreal), the retail giant has introduced a new co-branded Mastercard designed to streamline purchases, reward loyal customers, and target a broader financial demographic. For shoppers already loyal to Walmart, and … Read more
Thousands of Canadians who used 23andMe’s genetic testing services may now be eligible to receive a payout as part of a recent class action settlement. The company, known for its home DNA test kits that offer ancestry and health insights, was recently involved in a legal settlement in Canada. This development could see affected customers … Read more
Millions of Canadians could face significant changes to their financial planning as the federal government looks ahead to the 2026 expiry of eight key tax credits. These credits, introduced or expanded in recent years, were designed to offer targeted relief to groups ranging from seniors and students to parents and eco-conscious homeowners. Their looming expiration … Read more
Fast food meets frequent flyer miles in an unprecedented collaboration that’s already making waves across Canada. **Expedia Group**, one of the world’s largest travel platforms, has announced a new partnership with **McDonald’s Canada** to reward customers in an unexpected and exciting way — with travel points. This union between a global travel company and the … Read more
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has agreed to a $15 million settlement after a multi-year class-action lawsuit over the controversial Sweet HMK tax shelter scheme. Thousands of Canadian taxpayers who participated in the scheme were audited and reassessed, leading to intense legal battles, financial loss, and a shaking of trust in purportedly charitable tax initiatives. … Read more
Thousands of iPhone users across Canada could soon receive compensation following a newly announced class-action settlement. If you owned certain iPhone models years ago, you might be eligible for a cash payout of up to $150 without having to go to court. The settlement centers around allegations that Apple intentionally slowed down older iPhones through … Read more