Category: Finance

Canadian telcom companies show temporary mercy for customers

It took a global health crisis, but some Canadian telecommunications companies are finally showing compassion to their customers. In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, some Canadian internet providers are waiving download caps. It goes without saying that Netflix and Pornhub traffic is off the charts. Meanwhile, Rogers is doing away

Who should be on Canada’s new $5 note?

Canada will soon circulate a new $5 note. That means new security features, a new design, and, most importantly, a new honourable Canadian. The current bill is adorned by Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Canada’s first francophone prime minister. Do we need a new face? The Governor of the Bank of Canada says we do.

1/4 of Canadian Millennials Lie About Their Income to a Get Mortgage

Nearly a quarter of Canadian Millennials with mortgages are white-collar criminals. According to a recent Equifax survey, nearly 23 per cent of millennials believe it’s acceptable to inflate your annual income when applying for a mortgage. By comparison, only 12 per cent of the general population hold the same opinion. That

Residents in Victoria and Vancouver have Highest Credit Scores in Canada

As we Millennials take over the workforce and continue to strive forward into adulthood, many indicators mark our evolution into certified ‘grownups.’  No, it is not being able to drink wine, watching Friends on Netflix, and eating ice cream for dinner whenever you want. It is something far more alluring

This is How Much Every Public Employee in Ontario Earned Last Year

It’s no secret that working for the government is a lucrative gig. For the most part. How lucrative? Well, the numbers are in. The Ontario government has released its Sunshine List, which reveals the salaries of all public sector employees who were paid $100,000 or more in 2018. You can thank