Canadian airports generate more than $123B in economic activity

Even amid global uncertainty and economic shifts, Canada’s airports continue to prove their vital role in the nation’s prosperity. A new study from the Canadian Airports Council (CAC) found that 61 airports across the country supported 435,800 full-time jobs and generated a total economic output of $123.5 billion in 2024. “At a time of global […]

Ottawa revives electric vehicle incentives: What this means for your wallet

After a brief hiatus, the federal government is set to reintroduce incentives for electric vehicle (EV) buyers, aiming to accelerate Canada’s transition to greener transportation and ease the upfront cost burden for consumers. The announcement, made by Minister of Transport Lisa Joly earlier this month, marks a significant policy shift intended to support environmental goals […]

Quebec could employ a quarter of the country’s tech workers by 2030

Chances are, you’ve heard a relative or friend say you should “get a job in tech.” Of course, that’s not always feasible or of interest, but if you’re someone with an aptitude for and interest in a career in tech, you may want to look to Quebec. A new report from the Information Communications and […]

The best Canadian alternatives to American tourism destinations

As the trade war between the United States and Canada escalates, both Canadians and sympathetic Americans are searching for ways to support Canadian sovereignty with credit cards in hand. One of the best ways to do so is by buying Canadian — something we’ve covered before — and rebooking vacations in the US to Canadian […]

12 best places to retire in the world

Canadians love to rave (politely) about their country, but with its harsh winter weather and relatively high cost of living, there are some who dream of retiring to a warmer, less expensive climate. Whether you’re thirsting for sun and surf, a lower cost of living or you’re just looking for a new adventure, there’s a […]

Tariff turmoil: Alberta drivers slammed by soaring insurance costs tied to U.S. trade war

President Donald Trump’s tit-for-tat tariff war has led to innumerable impacts, not all of them obvious. For instance, virtually no one predicted how the on-again-off-again U.S. tariffs would impact Alberta’s insurance market. Sadly, that’s exactly what has happenened. The Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) recently commissioned Deloitte to undertake an analysis on the impacts of […]