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U.S. fruit sellers are looking north to Canada as severe drought and water shortages continue to wreak havoc on crops in California, the biggest state for agriculture. American berry giant Driscoll’s has partnered with...
For Canadians like Missy Anderson, the cost of living is becoming a crisis. She’s 38 years old, a mother of four, and lives in Burlington, Ont. Like many other Canadians she has been forced...
Earlier this year in Feb when house prices were through the roof my Dad bought a house because he thought it was a good time. He bought it for 1.1m and to get that...
GuardPath Managed Decumulation 2042 Fund: It seeks to deliver attractive and steady cash flow over a 20-year period through sophisticated risk management techniques aimed at extending portfolio longevity. GuardPath Modern Tontine 2042 Trust: It...
What was your first memory about money? Tong: I think my first memories of money were asking my mom to buy candy bars at the grocery store, and her saying no because we couldn’t...
A few years ago I had an very large inheritance. Shortly after I met my spouse who I then supported to become a Financial Planner. Once setup, I invested my money with the company...
I work for a startup who have recently run into cash flow issues. They were banking on investment coming in which stalled due to the current economic situation. They laid off 4 people last...
Is beating the bank easier than fighting the fed? The U.S. has its mighty Federal Reserve, and Canadians have the central bank called the Bank of Canada (BoC). And while we may pretend we...
Even worse, a whopping -78k jobs lost were full-time while part time jobs picked up the slack (+37k) Canada lost 39,700 jobs on a month-over-month basis in August, according to the latest data from...
Canada’s economy lost 40,000 jobs in August, enough to push up the jobless rate by half a percentage point, to 5.4 per cent, Statistics Canada reported Friday. Economists had been expecting the economy to...
