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David Rosenberg: The Great Canadian Debt Surge has come home to roost
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Howard Levitt: My seasonal workers are on regular EI, but ready to return. Can they start collecting CERB?
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WatchTrudeau unveils 75% rent relief for small businesses hit by the pandemic
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Slash spending, tap savings, put Mom and Dad on standby: A millennial's guide to surviving on CERB
Think Canada's job market is bad now? You ain't seen nothing yet
One million people or 5% of employed Canadians are now out of work — and that’s just two weeks of data
Couple with 48% of take-home pay going to debt servicing needs to cut costs and RRSP contributions
A previous bankruptcy adds to their dilemma
Can you deduct home-office expenses if you're forced to work from home during the pandemic?
Jamie Golombek: Don't expect to write off the cost of that new, ergonomic office chair you just had delivered
WatchHow to fix your retirement plan after the pandemic has busted your portfolio
Assess how much money you actually need to live on, what retirement income is locked in and whether you can keep working
WatchShockproofing Canada: Linamar successfully reopened in China, and now it has a plan for Canada
Linamar CEO talks about how critical it is to ensure some of our resources and economic power are reserved for our own security
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WatchShopify has become too hot to handle for some analysts after latest surge
One analyst says near-record valuation 'somewhat surprising' given uncertain consumer spending environment, especially for discretionary products -
WatchWho knew? Fearless Millennials are cashing in on stocks as frightened Boomers cash out
Turns out millennials have been sitting on an abundance of savings and they are using that to aggressively buy the coronavirus dip -
WatchCanadians need a helping hand to survive this crisis — then we need to talk about fiscal prudence
Martin Pelletier: Two lessons from my grandfather's experience during the Great Depression
How to buy and sell a house in the time of coronavirus, from virtual tours to hazmat home inspections
Making the biggest purchase of your life under these circumstances is challenging, but thanks to modern technology it is still possibleRead the Full Story →
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Here's how to calculate how much tax you'll owe on your CERB payments
Jamie Golombek: Any amounts received must be claimed as 2020 income -
WatchHow to manage your investments during a pandemic or any market downturn
Leslie Cliff: Fear is the enemy; be self-aware enough to realize that you make terrible investing decisions when you are afraid of the market -
WatchHow to get your tax refund as quickly as possible amid the COVID-19 crisis
Jamie Golombek: CRA continues to process returns and encourages Canadians to file electronically — here's what you need to know -
WatchHow to apply for the government's $25-billion CEBA business loan program
Here's everything you need to know about the Canada Emergency Business Account
WatchJob gains since the late 1980s in Canada have now been wiped out, latest CERB data suggests
More than 7.1 million have applied for the $2,000 monthly benefit since April 6
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WatchGeneral Motors to make 1 million masks a month at Oshawa plant
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'Family farms will be lost': Hog farmers fear bankruptcies, pork shortage as meat-packing plants close
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WatchPosthaste: This Canadian province is most vulnerable to the coronavirus crisis — spoiler, it’s not Alberta
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The economics of borrowing to invest make sense right now, but it's not for everyone
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WatchAlberta appoints new Washington envoy to boost $100-billion export market
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WatchShockproofing Canada: Why our drug supply can’t be 100% self-sufficient — podcast
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Terence Corcoran: The hottest doc of the year kills green energy
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Retail REITs, especially mall owners, are getting hit hard as some tenants stop paying rent
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McDonald’s, Subway among those who will accept China’s new digital currency
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Toronto-based egg-freezing concierge scores US$1.4 million in seed funding
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Facebook buys 9.99 per cent in India’s Jio Platforms for US$5.7 billion
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Sports wearables startup Form raises $12-million Series A
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China tiptoes into cryptocurrency pool
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Facebook asks federal court to toss out privacy commissioner’s legal challenge
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Australia to make Google and Facebook pay for local news content
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Amidst the epidemic, Alibaba to buy more cloud
Master 12 new career development skills in one weekend
While sheltering at home, now is an excellent time to learn new career development skills and become more competitive in the job market.Read the Full Story →
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Eight tax deductions you can use now for your home-based business
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How a simple flowchart can increase your efficiency and efficacy while working remote
While you're on your own when it comes to doing your dishes, you can get some outside help for de-cluttering all the notes scattered across your desk. -
How you can learn a new language to expand your business opportunities now
Typical bucket lists include such standard items as ziplining, swimming with dolphins, visiting the Galapagos Island and learning a new language.
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This plan to stop people from stealing 420 road signs is absolutely ingenious
"We just sent the guys back out there and hoped for the best and thought that perhaps the craze would die down and it never did" -
Watch this 86-year-old effortlessly toss a motorcycle around off-road
You can't keep motorbike trials champion Sammy Miller down, even locked in quarantine -
Car News Roundup: Karma blows a reckless driver’s tire, and Elon Tweets us Cybertruck hints
A Dodge Challenger Hellcat doing 270 km/h blows a tire after being pulled over, the bleak financial future for GM and Ford, and more auto headlines
Farmers markets go virtual as they find ways to stay afloat during pandemic
Those in the industry say business is surprisingly robust as they adapt to the present while hopefully modernizing the field for the futureRead the Full Story →
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'We're very cautious not to screw it up': All eyes on Saskatchewan as businesses get OK to re-open
'Opening up a restaurant if nobody is showing up is pointless': economist -
WatchNegative oil prices: Is the market telling companies to shut-in production?
Kevin Birn of IHS Markit speaks about the impact of negative oil prices amid the COVID-19 pandemic -
'Sacrosanct' dividends on the chopping block as analysts look past oil companies' Q1 earnings
With expected output reductions of 10 per cent to 35 per cent in coming months, many companies will have to bolster cash holdings -
WatchMajor oil producers call Enbridge a 'monopoly' in regulatory fight over new pipeline contracts
In letters filed with the Canadian Energy Regulator, Canadian Natural Resources and Suncor urge delay to Enbridge's re-contract application
WestJet employee head count down to 25% of pre-COVID levels
Airline’s ‘inactive workforce’ will swell by another 3,000 people in early May
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Air Canada to suspend all flights to U.S. until May 22
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WatchCanadian airlines wait for federal aid package to help travel industry survive COVID-19
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Tesla shares rally nearly 60% over seven straight sessions
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WatchWestJet plans to use emergency wage subsidy to return 6,400 workers to payroll
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WatchAir Canada plans to use Ottawa's emergency wage subsidy for 36,000 employees
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Flight trainer CAE to furlough 2,600 employees as COVID-19 crisis bites
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WatchJerry Dias: Reopen auto plants and put people to work building what we need to fight coronavirus
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Watch'May will be worse': CN Rail CEO says Canada, U.S. just starting to feel impact of coronavirus
Free trade lets us feed ourselves and the world
Matthew Lau: Government can provide wage help, but not compensation control
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William Watson: COVID Price Index outpacing CPI
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Think this week’s oil collapse was bad? It could get worse
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Robert Lyman: The mirage of Canadian oil independence
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Bruce Pardy: Let's not double down on the nanny state
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Jack M. Mintz: All this debt won’t be painless
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Bank of Canada's unprecedented actions mean there may be inflation ahead
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William Watson: For true security, we need 200 million more of us
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Joe Oliver: A primal policy battle is coming and Canada's future is at stake
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Coronavirus crash takes big chunk out of B.C. woman’s investments, but retirement goals still in reach
Terri's diligent savings and commitment to carrying zero debt a game-changer to helping her weather this crisis -
This Ontario man may have to delay retirement after coronavirus crash wipes out 20% of his investments
Though Chuck is extremely frugal and has no debts, the loss from the crash will take a significant bite out of his retirement income -
Saskatchewan man facing solo retirement needs to keep costs under control
Buying a house and diversifying investments is one way he could lower his tax bill -
Strong RRSP savings will help this pensionless couple get to their $90,000-a-year retirement goal
Ontario couple has the benefit of three decades to get their debts paid and savings built
Lost job, hefty home equity lines of credit mean big spending cuts ahead for this Ontario couple
With a $4,100 gap between family monthly net income and monthly expenses, they've been tapping their RRSPs and TFSAs to help cover costsRead the Full Story →
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Death and taxes: Estate settlement can cost money, time and relationships
Jason Heath: A properly crafted estate plan should envision the financial and family implications that can draw out for years to come -
The coronavirus has created a tremendous financial opportunity for workers with a pension
Ted Rechtshaffen: For those who can take advantage, commuting the value of a pension could meaningfully improve retirement finances for years to come -
Offloading rental property and paying down debt will secure this B.C. woman's retirement
Single mother with young daughter wants to retire at 65 with $3,000 monthly income -
WatchHardship due to COVID-19 may be cause to have spousal support payments reduced
Adam N. Black: Support payors ought to take steps to mitigate loss of income by seeking alternate employment and taking advantage of benefits available
From downtown to ghost town: How the pandemic is upending the economics of the urban core
Haider-Moranis Bulletin: It's likely businesses are reviewing operating cost structures to determine whether the benefits of downtown locations justify the costs
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WatchToronto home sales plunge 69% in first half of April as buyers, sellers stay home
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WatchIn Calgary, an epic real estate glut compounds the misery of a pandemic and oil crash
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WatchCOVID clauses await wary buyers still venturing out in Canada's home-selling season
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WatchSmall businesses need to be a focus of COVID-19 support, not an afterthought
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WatchOnce seen as safer than gold, Canadian real estate braces for the 'Great Reckoning'
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WatchHome sales activity crashed last month, but here's why property prices will not — for now
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WatchMortgage relief requests ease up as homeowners 'catch their breath' and take stock of finances
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COVID-19 measures must help both landlords, tenants: CIBC chief
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Decline in deodorant, razor sales shows lockdown is lowering people's grooming standards
The coronavirus pandemic is starting to lay waste to basic personal hygiene -
WatchFood rationing is the new unnerving reality for grocery shoppers once spoiled for choice
North American shoppers are finding they can't get everything they want as grocery stores ration in-demand items to safeguard supplies -
Watch'Catastrophic': Tourism industry decimated from COVID-19 will need more help if it wants to survive
Industry calls for more government measures for fear emergency programs introduced so far, while helpful, won’t be enough to keep them afloat -
Watch‘Barely treading water’: Delivery apps’ high fees have restaurants seeing red
‘When your delivery partners are taking 25 per cent for the service they offer, it’s really hard to make money’
WatchJeff Bezos wants regular, in-house testing of all Amazon employees for COVID-19
Bezos said company assembled team of scientists, managers and software engineers to build internal testing capacity, and hoped to build first testing lab soonRead the Full Story →