Personal Finance
9 reasons why so many Canadians are making decent money but feeling broke
A combination of skyrocketing housing costs, heavy tax burdens, and everyday inflation means making a historically “good” salary no longer guarantees a comfortable middle-class life in Canada.
The 10 worst advice people give about retirement planning
Planning for retirement is one of the most critical financial decisions you will ever make and there’s plenty of bad advice you need to steer clear of.
10 things I wish I’d learned about money before turning 60
Budgeting and debt management, investing and retirement planning, these lessons have transformed the way I approach and deal with my finances today.
10 situations where being frugal likely isn’t worth it
While saving money is great, you should know that not all cost-cutting measures result in long-term savings and sometimes, spending a little extra is the smarter move.
Lifestyle
13 things women can stop feeling guilty about
Guilt is a heavy anchor to carry, especially when it is forged from societal expectations rather than any actual wrongdoing.
11 grocery habits Canadians are ditching to survive 2026 prices
As grocery prices continue to squeeze household budgets in 2026, Canadians are rethinking shopping habits that once seemed completely normal.
How Canadians get banned from driving: the nine most common causes
A Canadian driver’s licence can be suspended for many reasons, but most bans stem from behaviours that put other road users at risk or show a repeated disregard for traffic laws.
15 foods banned in other countries that Canadians eat every day
Many foods Canadians eat without a second thought contain ingredients, additives, or production methods that have been banned or heavily restricted in other countries, creating some surprising differences in what’s considered acceptable around the world.
Travel
15 amazing Canadian cities Americans wish they lived in
From stunning scenery to safer streets and a high quality of life, these Canadian cities offer many of the things Americans often say they wish they had more of at home.
10 beautiful Canadian islands most Canadians have never visited
Canada is home to thousands of stunning islands, but many of its most beautiful escapes remain surprisingly unknown even to most Canadians.
13 Canadian towns that make European travel feel completely unnecessary
According to Canadians who have explored both Europe and their own country, these towns offer all the charm of the Old World much closer to home.
10 misconceptions other Canadians have about Toronto that locals are tired of hearing
Toronto may be one of Canada’s most talked-about cities, but locals say many people still have the wrong idea about what it’s really like.