Canadians pay more in taxes than for food, shelter and clothing combined, report finds
The average Canadian family spends more of its income on taxes than it does on the basic necessities…
A paid-off inherited home can still cost thousands per month — attorneys explain how to protect yourself
shutterstock.com / oneinchpunch Homeownership is something many people aspire to and, in fact, 56% of adults describe owning…
Top 20% of Canadian income-earning families pay more than half of all taxes
CALGARY, AB, July 9, 2026 /CNW/ – Despite common misperceptions, Canada’s tax system is progressive and the top 20…
User fees hiding in plain sight driving up Edmonton tax rates
Property taxes have long been Edmonton’s main revenue source. If you wonder why property taxes keep setting new…
Canada needs a deeper municipal bond market
THE Federation of Canadian Municipalities estimates that cities, towns and smaller local administrations own and operate roughly 60…
Dave Ramsey Challenges Young Earner’s Generational Blame Over $650,000 Home Gap
On the May 19, 2026 episode of The Ramsey Show, a listener named Owen from upstate New York…
Woman Says ‘Absolutely Not’ After Dad in His 90s Proposes She Bankroll ‘Hoarder’ House for Brother, So He Cuts Her Out of Will Entirely — ‘It Stings’
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City of Ottawa finance committee OK’s deal with feds to build 3,000 homes
The City of Ottawa’s finance committee has approved an agreement to fast-track building up to 3,000 affordable and…
‘We’re coming for you’: Edmonton begins four-year long process to tackle derelict properties
City council is ready to put an end to boarded up shops which have served as havens for…
Bell: Jeromy Farkas battles Danielle Smith in epic tax hike fight
The news hit the street and Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas hit the roof. Late last week we find…
“Egregious”: Calgary’s mayor reacts to provincial education tax increase
Mayor Jeromy Farkas said the province’s move to increase its share of property taxes in its latest budget…
6 Key Signs You’re House Poor and Don’t Even Realize It
yipengge / Getty Images/iStockphoto Owning a home has long symbolized financial security, but in 2025’s high-cost environment, some…