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The tax implications for Canadians selling foreign real estate

How are Canadians taxed on foreign property? Find out if you should report the sale on your tax return...

Mortgages

What does the new Canadian Mortgage Charter mean for home owners?

The federal government announced measures to improve housing affordability and give borrowers some relief. Here’s what to expect from...

Save

How Canadians can save money on gas, grocery, cellphone and other home bills

Cut costs, not corners. With inflation making it harder to balance the family budget, here are easy ways to...

Home Insurance

How will Canada’s national flood insurance program work?

Flooding is the dominant climate threat facing Canadians today. Here’s how a federally subsidized program could help home owners...

FHSA

How first-time home buyers can use an FHSA to save for a down payment

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Inflation and food costs are rising, but so is food waste

Canadians don’t have a ton of control over food costs, as profitable grocers claim inflation and supply as issues...

Real Estate

Where to Buy Real Estate in Canada 2023: Peel Region, Ont.

If mortgage affordability improves in 2023, Peel’s real estate market will likely see heightened buyer demand, especially in these...

Real Estate

Where to Buy Real Estate in Canada 2023: Vancouver

Many Vancouver buyers believe that the bottom of the real estate market is behind them. As activity picks up,...

Real Estate

Where to Buy Real Estate in Canada 2023: The Tri-Cities, B.C.

Homes priced properly in these neighbourhoods of Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam or Port Moody are likely to move quickly in...