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As grads enter tough job market, moving home ‘makes perfect sense’: expertsEconomyMay 26Young Canadians are living at home for longer with each passing generation, which experts say suggests that the stigma may be fading as economic pressures shift cultural norms. -
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Reform old age security to help tackle Ottawa’s deficit, advocates sayConsumerMay 25
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Reform old age security to help tackle Ottawa’s deficit, advocates sayOttawa cannot afford to 'be spending our dollars unwisely' right now and should cut OAS payments to wealthier seniors, a policy group urges.ConsumerMay 25
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Walmart says lower-income shoppers are ‘navigating financial stress’Walmart says lower-income shoppers appear to be increasingly 'navigating financial stress' as the so-called 'K' shaped economy becomes more prominent.ConsumerMay 21
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Retirement, savings take a hit among parents struggling with child-care costsCost of living pressures are mounting on Canadian couples with kids as around half (50.5 per cent) said they’ve made financial trade-offs to have kids, a new survey shows.MoneyMay 21
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Severe global food price crisis is looming within 6 to 12 months, UN body saysThe warning was made in a podcast hosted by the FAO that focused on the current chokehold on global energy and how fertilizer supplies are expanding through agrifood systems.WorldMay 20
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Beer, alcohol sales falling amid consumer strain and shifting prioritiesA notable decline in beer and alcohol sales in Canada and the U.S. is another sign consumers are both grappling with affordability challenges and shifting their priorities.ConsumerMay 15
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Consumer insolvencies highest since 2009 as Canadians struggle with debtThis is the highest volume of Canadians filling for insolvencies since the first quarter of 2009, when the Canadian economy was reeling from the aftershocks of the 2008 recession.EconomyMay 11
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Quebec’s minimum wage now $16.60 per hourA study published yesterday by Quebec socioeconomic think tank IRIS shows someone living in Montreal needs to earn about $30 per hour to live above the poverty line.CanadaMay 1
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Priest calls out Ottawa audience in award speech for book on homelessnessAn Anglican priest has won the Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing for her book detailing her fight to allow an encampment to remain in the yard beside her church.PoliticsApr 30
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Kinew says tax-free prepared food plan will expand to corner storesThe NDP government originally planned, in its March budget, to remove the sales tax from all food at grocery stores only, but the exemption may be extended to corner stores.PoliticsApr 24
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Carney is suspending Canada’s fuel excise tax for nearly 5 monthsPrime Minister Mark Carney has announced a temporary suspension of the federal fuel excise tax starting next week until Labour Day.CanadaApr 14
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