In the real world, we call it FOMO. The fear of missing out on big gains that others have reaped. And because most people also suffer from recency bias – believing what’s happening now will happen ...
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The bloodbath

So it takes an income of $86,000 to pay rent. Almost 40,000 new and resale apartments are for sale. Barely 300 sold in the last three months. More than 60% of landlords are in negative cash flow. And ...
This year it will cost $486.9 billion to run Canada. Less than half this amount comes before MPs for debate, approval or ...
CUSMA, the free trade deal between Canada, the USA, and Mexico, is up for renewal on July 1, 2026, and that could disrupt ...
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The patsies

So over 400,000 people will be affected. Mostly in the GTA and southern Ontario. But here’s the kicker. Stellantis is crowing loudly in the US about its plans, while it shuns Canada – where massive ...
As it turns out. The UK actually does have a bedroom tax. Well, sort of.
Canada Post Corporation is a zombie outfit. The walking dead. It cannot survive in its present form unless the Carney ...
The lights are going out in the towers full of unsold dog crate condos. Heck, it’s a fade-to-regret for legions of sellers ...
Thanks for the sin list Sinan. In yacht racing the seven deadly sins are: Gluttony Vanity PMS Overstanding Broaching Two Putting Abstinence And, the TFSA should be fully funded AFTER the yacht ...
According to a recent YouGov survey, almost 1 in 3 people (and nearly half of men) believe they could successfully land a commercial airliner if the pilot became incapacitated: ...
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Robo tax

The Conference Board of Canada estimates tax evasion and avoidance cost the federal government $8.9 billion to $47.8 billion every year. [9] Tax professionals know firsthand that one of the simplest ...
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