Farming isn’t just a job: it’s a livelihood and the cornerstone of Canada’s food supply. Recognizing the unique challenges farmers face, Farm Credit Canada (FCC) has committed $60 million to Glengarry Farm Finance Corporation, with the goal of providing farmers with the financial flexibility needed to overcome temporary setbacks and maintain their thriving operations. . … Read more
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With the holiday season approaching, many of us are preparing to travel, whether it’s visiting family for Christmas or jetting off for the New Year’s holiday. Although packing your bags and making arrangements for accommodation is essential, there’s one thing you should prioritize just as much: securing travel insurance. Why you need holiday travel insurance … Read more
By Sammy Hudes The report from Rentals.ca and Urbanation reveals that average asking rents across Canada stood at $2,152 in October, down 1.2% from the same month in 2023 – the first national decline since July 2021 . The decline is primarily concentrated in Canada’s large urban centers, with cities like Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary and … Read more
Chase Sapphire Preferred Bonus, 70,000 points plus $300 Chase travel credit 🔃 Update: If you apply at a Chase branch, you can get 70,000 bonus points plus $300 in statement credits for Chase Travel purchases. But you need to spend $2,000 more (total spending $6,000) in the first 3 months. Although the online offer ends … Read more
The cost of private mortgage insurance varies depending on the down payment and mortgage loan, but is generally about half a percent of the total loan amount. So how exactly is it calculated? Let’s say you bought a house for $100,000 and put $10,000 down. Your lender will multiply the remaining 90 percent by 0.005 … Read more
The Montreal census metropolitan area (CMA) recorded growth in all property types: sales of condominiums increased by 47%, single-family homes increased by 44% and plexes increased by 34%, bringing the transaction levels at pre-pandemic peaks. Lower interest rates have sparked renewed buyer interest, allowing more buyers to qualify for a mortgage and boosting demand, according … Read more
Office Depot Hunting Deal 🔃 Update: This offer is back via November 30, 2024. This time, you can get 10% or 15% back, up to a maximum of $10 credit on your statement. Chase is targeting select cardholders with a new offer that can save you money on your next purchase at Office Depot. Here’s … Read more
Real estate investing can be a lucrative business if done right. As 2024 approaches, it’s important to explore the best states for investing in real estate. In this article, we will look at the top states that offer promising opportunities for real estate investors. From Georgia to Colorado, we will analyze key factors such as … Read more
On October 10, 2024, Canada reached a historic milestone by passing the National Medicare Legislation, a major step towards ensuring equitable access to essential medicines across the country. This landmark decision addresses long-standing gaps in prescription drug coverage and moves Canada closer to a universal, single-payer drug care system. Here’s what this means for Canadians, … Read more