250K Canadians have opened a first home savings account, Freeland says
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250K Canadians have opened a first home savings account, Freeland says
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October 31, 2023
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland announced Tuesday that the number of Canadians who have opened a tax-free first home savings account has risen to 250,000 people. That’s up from just over 150,000 accounts as of Oct. 5.
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250K Canadians have opened a first home savings account, Freeland says00:35 | October 31, 2023 -
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‘No CUSMA, no booze-ma’: Wab Kinew weighs in on Trump trade deal03:02 | August 20, 2026 -
‘He’s completely out of touch’: Wab Kinew slams Trump’s tariff agenda00:54 | August 20, 2026
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250K Canadians have opened a first home savings account, Freeland says00:35 | October 31, 2023
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Arborists gather in Winnipeg for annual tree climbing competition01:48 | 5 hours ago
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‘No CUSMA, no booze-ma’: Wab Kinew weighs in on Trump trade deal03:02 | August 20, 2026
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‘He’s completely out of touch’: Wab Kinew slams Trump’s tariff agenda00:54 | August 20, 2026
250K Canadians have opened a first home savings account, Freeland says
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October 31, 2023
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland announced Tuesday that the number of Canadians who have opened a tax-free first home savings account has risen to 250,000 people. That’s up from just over 150,000 accounts as of Oct. 5.
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