Our spreadsheet says we’re ready to retire at 60 — but are we? What every Canadian needs to consider first
Middle-aged couple looking at paper and confused When Angela set a countdown timer on her phone for the…
Is Canada in a recession? What to know after a volatile week of economic data
OTTAWA — There was one word on the lips of many Canadians economists, politicians and journalists this past…
News of the day: Unemployment drops, housing solution, variable-rate mortgages, calling the shots at CBS, fixed-income funds and more
Full-time work grew by 154,000 positions. (Credit: KAYLE NEIS/Postmedia) It’s Friday, June 5. Here are the top stories…
Canada’s surprise jobs surge masks persistent labour market weakness as trade losses linger
Canada’s surprise jobs surge masks persistent labour market weakness as trade losses linger Proactive uses images sourced from…
Canada falls into recession for the first time since pandemic
Canada has slipped into a technical recession for the first time since the pandemic, after Statistics Canada reported…
Is a technical recession enough to spur the Bank of Canada to cut interest rates?
Despite the negative GDP surprise, markets are still pricing in a Bank of Canada rate cut in 2026.…
Windsor’s jobless rate fell in April — but so did the number of people in the labour force, data shows
Windsor’s jobless rate dropped by four percentage points in April to a seasonally adjusted three-month moving average of…
One couple sold their home and moved onto a cruise ship permanently — and say they’re actually spending less
A selfie of a couple What if you could bundle your mortgage, utilities, groceries, gym and entertainment into…
How every Canadian generation can build retirement security — from boomers to Gen Z
Baby boomers Canada is in the middle of a generational wealth story that’s reshaping how families think about…
Saved between $500,000 to $5 million for retirement? Here’s why Canadians in this bracket face unique risks
Senior married couple embracing one antoher You’ve spent decades saving, investing and building your net worth. Now it’s…
Retail rebound signals consumers are still spending despite higher living costs
Andrew Grantham, senior economist at CIBC, framed the retail rebound as a sign that monetary easing has begun to…
Canada inflation slows to 1.8% in February in ‘calm before the storm’ ahead of oil shock
Canada’s annual inflation rate slowed to 1.8 per cent in February, according to Statistics Canada data published Monday.…