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This Year’s Best Rewards Credit Cards for Groceries Nov 7th
According to Statistics Canada, the average Canadian household spends $9,102.40 on food every year. And whether you’re single or have a family of growing tots to feed, you understand that spending more than you anticipated at the grocery store is all but too easy (Pro tip: Don’t go to the groce.... More »
The best credit cards for newcomers to Canada for 2024 + MORE Jul 2nd
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The best credit cards for newcomers to Canada for 2024
As a newcomer, you’ll want a credit card that offers you the best value without having a long Canadian credit history. Here’s a list of our favourite cash back, rewards, low-interest cards and more.
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The best GIC rates in Canada for 2024 Jul 16th
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The best GIC rates in Canada
Find the best GIC rates in Canada. Plus, everything you need to know about how they work.
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What fast-rising interest, inflation and bond rates mean for investors May 31st
Choppy trading. Prepare to keep seeing these two words in the headlines as the financial markets adapt to ongoing interest rate hikes by the Bank of Canada (BoC) and the Federal Reserve in the U.S. While this is causing volatility as some investors and pundits worry a recession is around the corner,.... More »
House approves bills to ease rules on home loans in effort to undercut Dodd-Frank Apr 14th
WASHINGTON – The House on Tuesday overwhelmingly adopted legislation to ease some mortgage lending requirements of the sweeping 2010 law reining in banks and Wall Street as the Republican majority continues its assault on the so-called Dodd-Frank law enacted after the financial crisis.
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Fears that Canada is building far more condominiums than it needs are overblown because of the hundreds of thousands of immigrants who are moving here in increasing numbers, one of Canada’s biggest banks says.
Obsessing over power can feel trivial, even a little decadent. It’s almost too much fun to look at who wields it, and news can make other ways of thinking about our times feel more responsible. This fall, for example, Canadians have been jolted into worrying more about terrorism after the murders of two soldiers serving in their own country. We’ve been troubled by attacks on First Nations women, including 16-year-old Rinelle Harper, who somehow survived to be found on the banks of the Assiniboine River in Winnipeg.
Yet considering who is powerful can be a way of gaining insight into these urgent issues. On this year’s Power List—the second annual compilation by Maclean’s writers and editors of this unapologetically subjective ranking—we highlight the clout of the top Mountie, who will soon be handed new anti-terrorism powers, and two key First Nations leaders, standouts among those striving to leverage the limited power Aboriginal communities possess.
A big part of that is our annual list, which we’ll be unveiling here on macleans…
