Shares in the financial technology company Block soared more than 20% in premarket trading Friday after its CEO announced it was laying off more than 4,000 of its 10,000 plus
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 26, 2026 4:59 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The federal Liberals’ Budget Implementation Act has passed
Premier Danielle Smith’s UCP government has introduced a new Alberta budget that promises more money for health and education but also an eye-popping deficit of $9.4 billion. Finance Minister Nate
Canada’s biggest banks have been setting aside hundreds of millions of dollars in case customers can’t pay off their loans, including mortgages. This comes as economic uncertainty and the heightened
It may be a while before young Canadians stop working, but retirement still feels like a mountain to climb for most, according to new surveys released this week. On average,
Canadians took on more mortgage debt last year, with the total debt hovering close to $2 trillion in 2025, a report by Equifax Canada shows. The country is in the
Tax season is officially underway in Canada. As of Monday, tax filers are now able to submit their returns both electronically and by mail, where possible, with the deadline to
New data shows that almost 60 per cent of Canadian parents plan to offer “free room and board” to their children in post-secondary education, which comes amid the cost of
Descrease article font size Increase article font size More Canadians are coming to rely on their credit cards, with more than half only managing to pay slightly more than the
Canadians are starting early when it comes to planning for a major life milestone: retirement. On average, Canadians start planning their retirement at age 30, with plans to retire at