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Affordable family vacations:​ How to travel when the Canadian dollar is weak

You can still plan an unforgettable, low-cost family vacation with these savvy strategies.

Affordable family vacations:​ How to travel when the Canadian dollar is weak
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How are bonuses taxed in Canada?

If you’re getting a year-end work bonus or a raise, congrats! Before you spend it, know what deductions to...

How are bonuses taxed in Canada?
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Lunar New Year customs to kick off the Year of the Snake in 2025

Lunar New Year begins on Jan. 29. Many Asian Canadian families will welcome the Year of the Snake with...

Lunar New Year customs to kick off the Year of the Snake in 2025
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Cash Allocation

Planning holiday spending and cash gifts? Here’s how to boost your budget

Planning holiday spending and cash gifts? Here’s how to boost your budget

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Canada Post is still delivering some mail—find out what and when

Certain social benefits cheques will be delivered this week, even while Canada Post ramps up its services after the...

Canada Post is still delivering some mail—find out what and when

Travel

Canadians turn domestic for holiday travel

A weak loonie is discouraging U.S. trips, as extra flight capacity north of the border pushes domestic prices down....

Canadians turn domestic for holiday travel
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Strategic Shopper

Money-saving gifts that keep on giving: MoneySense’s 2024 holiday guide

Looking for gifts with great value? Our editors share ideas that are thoughtful, useful and even cozy—plus they can...

Money-saving gifts that keep on giving: MoneySense’s 2024 holiday guide
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Shopping

Why is chocolate getting so expensive?

Canadian chocolate shoppers will be hard-pressed to find any deals this year. Here’s why prices are climbing, and what...

Why is chocolate getting so expensive?

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An empty box: How to tell friends and family you're doing no gifts this year

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How to tell friends and family you’re doing “no gifts” this year

It’s the most wonderful time of the year—the holiday season and holiday spending season. Not into it this year?...

How to tell friends and family you’re doing “no gifts” this year

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