Tag: budget
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47% of Canadians are living paycheque to paycheque, according to a recent poll.
The financial landscape for many Canadians is becoming increasingly challenging. Factors like inflation, escalating rent and home prices, rising interest rates, and hefty taxes are stretching personal finances thin. Recent studies indicate that nearly half of the working population in Canada is living paycheck to paycheck. Understanding the Pressure on Personal Finances For many Canadians,…
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10 fun FREE things to do in Toronto this winter
Looking for something fun to do in Toronto that won’t break the wallet? Despite Toronto’s reputation for being one of the most expensive cities in Canada, especially when it comes to finding a place to live, there’s still plenty of fun to be had that won’t strain your finances. In this guide, we’ve put together…
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Toronto city council has officially approved Olivia Chow’s 9.5% property tax hike
’80 cents extra a day, folks can afford it,’ Chow told reporters Wednesday In a landmark decision that marks the city’s largest property tax increase in over a quarter of a century, the Toronto City Council has greenlit a significant hike in property taxes, coupled with a $20 million boost to the police budget. This…
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8 fun activities in Toronto this winter that won’t break the bank
Believe it or not, you can still have a blast on a budget in Toronto. With the cost of rent and living prices continuing to rise, affordable activities are a MUST – so here are 10 activities that are FREE or under $10 to experience this winter in the city: 1.Holiday Fair in the Square…
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