Income

• Women, visible minorities, accommodation and food service workers most likely to collect CERB, Stats Can reports

  Statistics Canada only used those who earned more than $5,000 during 2019 for the survey, which shows just over one-third of all workers received CERB.

  Economy

  Jun 6
• Family of four needs income of $62,000 to live in Montreal, study finds

  The study calculated the amount of 'viable income' that three types of households in seven Quebec municipalities would need.

  Consumer

  Apr 28
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• UBCO study finds people with lower social status more likely to distrust policy-makers

  A recent UBC Okanagan study has found that people who have a lower social status are more likely to have a negative view of decision-makers.

  Canada

  Dec 3, 2020
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• Top CEOs have already made average Canadian’s salary in 2020: report

  The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives says top CEOs made 227 times more than the average worker made in 2018, the most recent year figures are available.

  Canada

  Jan 2, 2020
• More Canadians report being happier after age 55, a new survey suggests

  The study asked Canadians to rate their level of happiness on a scale of one to 10.

  Canada

  Jun 24, 2019
• Former Kingston catholic school property converted to affordable housing

  Kingston's mayor cuts the ribbon at new affordable housing apartment building.

  Politics

  May 30, 2019
• Hundreds protest cancellation of basic income pilot program

  Ontario government cancels basic income pilot project.

  Politics

  Aug 8, 2018
• Organization wants governments to perform test for basic personal income in Nova Scotia

  The Basic Income Guarantee Nova Scotia group says "the time is right" to examine how to take what it says is an important first step to eradicating poverty.

  Money

  May 16, 2018
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• Here’s the income you need to pass the mortgage stress test across Canada

  What's the bare minimum that will allow you to buy an average-priced home? We did the math.

  Money

  Apr 14, 2018
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• Alberta making adjustments to AISH eligibility rules

  Alberta is proposing changes to financial trusts to further assist people with disabilities.

  Health

  Mar 19, 2018