Here’s why your next Toronto energy bill might come with a bit of a surprise
Toronto residents might notice a slight difference in their next energy bill in 2025, as changes to two separate charges officially went into effect on Jan. 1. Changes to both delivery and regulatory charges on Toronto Hydro bills have been...
Starbucks is about to roll out new breakfast menu items in Canada
When you think of breakfast from Starbucks, many immediately think of its line of breakfast sandwiches, egg bites or bagels. But now, Starbucks is shaking things up with the addition of two breakfast classics: pancakes and waffles. Starting January 3, customers...
A Guide to Buying Your Second Home
Purchasing a second home can be an exciting opportunity, whether it’s for a vacation retreat, a rental property, or planning ahead for retirement. However, it requires careful planning, understanding financial options, and considering ongoing responsibilities. Here’s a guide to help...
4 Chicago Daycare Myths Debunked
Quality child care options are crucial to Chicago parents. The right daycare center can give their young children space to learn, socialize, and grow under the careful guidance of attentive early childhood educators. However, misconceptions about daycare may discourage parents...
4 Financial Planning Tools New Parents May Need
Parenthood is a joy, but it also brings new financial challenges. From childcare expenses to your child’s future education, you’ll have more responsibility to handle. It can be tough to keep track of all your finances when you’re busy with...
OneMain Financial: How to Secure the Best Interest Rates on a Personal Loan
Interest rates are an important consideration when searching for a personal loan. The rate that’s secured can drastically impact the cost of borrowing and the total amount that ends up needing to be repaid. This article will provide a few...
How to navigate your first mortgage
Buying your first home is an exciting milestone. You’ll have a place to call your own, where you can put down roots, build traditions, and make memories. But first, you have to find the best way to pay. Unless you...
10 free things to do on New Years Eve 2025 in Toronto
New Year’s Eve can be one of the most fun nights of the year (especially because it’s simultaneously the last and the first), but it can also leave you making resolutions for better spending habits, which is why free events on New...
$14 million Ontario mansion comes with a quaint old barn packed with modern luxury
It’s kind of incredible what kind of properties are available if you venture out of the Toronto bubble. For example, in Burlington you can basically get two luxury mansions for the price of one mediocre Bridle Path house. 6583 Twiss...
Rates to use the 407 toll highway in Ontario are about to increase
Starting Jan. 1, 2025, Highway 407 ETR will be rolling out a new rate schedule that includes additional toll zones, increased fees, as well as new vehicle classifications. Instead of the four zones that currently span the highway’s 108 kilometres,...