With summer in full-swing it’s hard not to want to take an extra day off on Friday or Monday and get away for a long weekend full of sun and fun. Living in Canada means we have a lot of options if we suddenly feel the need for last-minute getaways.
Canada Day is just around the corner. Are you ready to celebrate with a three-day weekend of food, family, and fun? If you are worried about your budget, the good news is that there is plenty to do for cheap (or even free!) on Canada Day.
Last Friday the world reeled at the result of Britain’s historic vote to leave the European Union. As results hit the web, shockwaves were felt throughout the global economy including Canada. While what happens in the UK may not seem like something that could affect your mortgage, the truth is a little more complex.
If you talk to a real estate agent, mortgage broker, or approximately 78% of Canada’s mothers (author’s estimate), they all tell you the same thing: you’re nuts to rent a home.
Most of the time, news coverage on the housing market falls on how the average Canadian can barely afford to buy. Well what happens if you’re one of the families selling? Apparently you can take a very long vacation.
A panel of experts has recommended a comprehensive list of changes to Ontario’s financial regulatory systems to better protect consumers including borrowers, investors, and retirees as well as better adapt to the rapidly evolving financial services industry.
