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The Bank of Canada left its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Wednesday, keeping the policy rate at 2.75% as it waits for clearer signals about how growing global trade uncertainty will affect the Canadian economy. This is the first time the central bank has paused after seven consecutive cuts since June, reflecting heightened caution amid … Read more

Nvidia announced Monday that, for the first time, it will manufacture its artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputers on U.S. soil. AP Photo The company has secured more than one million square feet of manufacturing and testing space to produce and validate its specialized Blackwell chips in Arizona and to assemble AI supercomputers in Texas. Nvidia says … Read more

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Canadian personal T1 tax returns are typically due by April 30 each year. While regular extensions apply in some cases, the 2025 spring filing season includes a few specific, temporary deadline adjustments that taxpayers should be aware of. Trust tax returns T3 trust tax returns are normally due on March 31. That deadline covers inter … Read more

Canadians increasingly turn to rental properties as a source of extra income, but renting comes with tax implications and an increased chance of audit. Here’s a clear guide to what landlords should consider for 2024 and 2025 tax filings, including which forms you may need and the common pitfalls to avoid. What should you report: … Read more

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The wait is over. In January 2025, Porter Airlines and BMO announced a partnership to launch a pair of co‑branded BMO VIPorter Mastercards. The cards arrived as promised on March 24, 2025: the BMO VIPorter Mastercard and the BMO VIPorter World Elite Mastercard. But are these cards a genuine upgrade for frequent Porter flyers? This … Read more

With U.S. markets unsettled and the Canadian dollar taking hits, many Canadians are looking for ways to save and for alternative destinations beyond the United States. “We’ve seen a lot of the brand value of the U.S. be eroded. There’s this animosity towards travelling to the U.S.,” says Rahim Madhavji, president of KnightsbridgeFX, a Canadian … Read more

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