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Canadians cutting back on restaurant spending, turning to takeout, amid high cost of living
The shift comes as restaurant prices in Canada rose 5.1 per cent year-over-year, according to Statistics Canada.
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Taxes 2024: Benefits and credits parents may be missing out on
Whether your child is a newborn, or just started their first part-time job, there are benefits and credits parents should be aware of going into tax season.
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Canada real estate: Affordability falls as income needed to buy a home increases
"The increase in home values was enough such that affordability decreased in 11 of 13 cities despite the drop in rates," says Ratehub.ca.
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Canada real estate: Cottage market expected to bounce back in 2024, says Royal LePage
The median price of a single-family home in Canada's recreational market is set to rise 5% to $678,930 this year.
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June rate-cut bets rise as Canada's inflation cools more than expected
Statistics Canada says contributors to the deceleration included an easing of grocery prices, and the cost of cellular services and internet access services.
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Taxes 2024: Work from home? Here's how to file your expenses this year
The process is "more onerous" this year, says a tax expert, thanks to changes from the CRA.
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Canada real estate: Which markets have the largest share of $1 million listings
Delta, B.C. had the highest percentage of listings over the million dollar mark, according to Point2homes.com.
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Labour market gains 41K jobs in Canada, supports Bank of Canada holding rates for longer
Statistics Canada said February's increase in the labour market was driven by a rise in full-time work.
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'It's still too early': Bank of Canada holds benchmark rate, reiterates risk to inflation outlook
The decision marks the fifth time that the central bank has held its key rate at 5 per cent.
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Two-thirds of small businesses feeling optimistic about 2024 despite uncertainty: Maru survey
Just 8% of small businesses are feeling pessimistic about this year, according to the poll.
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Women make up 36% of board directors in Canada, on pace to reach parity before 2030: CIBC
The figure is an improvement from a decade ago when women made up less than 10% of Canadian boards.
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One-third of Canadians considering alternative home ownership models amid low affordability
""Affordability is really the main driver and I don't expect that to change so long as we're facing a high cost of living."
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Loblaw sees profit increase as customers turn to discount brands amid inflation
"Canadians continue to seek greater value as they continue to face challenging and persistent inflationary pressures, and we are committed to delivering that," says Loblaw's CEO.
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Canada real estate: This is what $1 million will get you across the country
Owning a million dollar home can mean dramatically different things, depending on where you live in Canada.
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Canada real estate: Income needed to buy a home falls nationwide in January
While purchasing a home remains out of reach for many Canadians, housing affordability improved across the country last month.
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Inflation in Canada slows with 2.9% increase in January, keeping June rate-cut expectations on track
Seasonally adjusted, CPI fell 0.1 per cent, the first decline since May 2020.
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Air Canada stock falls 7% amid higher labour costs, but carrier says demand remains strong
North American carriers with major international operations are facing cost pressures as pilots and other workers make gains in bargaining.
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'Illogical obstacles': Residential development held back by legacy rules, says RioCan CEO
Jonathan Gitlin says developers still face challenges when it comes to municipal regulations in cities such as Toronto.
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Lightspeed founder Dax Dasilva back as interim CEO, Chauvet steps down
"We've entered a new stage ...and it requires a different kind of leadership," Dax Dasilva said.
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Tim Hortons franchise profitability improves as sales remain strong
Strong sales at Tim Hortons continue to fuel better-than-expected results at its parent company Restaurant Brands International.