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Cindy MacFarland || July 05, 2024

Jobless rate rises to 6.4% in June, raising questions about the BoC's next rate

Canada's labour market fell short of expectations in June, leading to an increase in the unemployment rate to 6.4%. Despite this weak report, most economists believe the Bank of Canada will not...

Cindy MacFarland || July 04, 2024

Unlocking the Secrets Behind Mortgage Rates

Understanding What Impacts Mortgage RatesMortgage rates have been a hot topic lately, especially as they start to fall. But do you know what factors influence these rates? And do you understand the...

Cindy MacFarland || June 14, 2024

Renewing vs. Refinancing Your Mortgage

Making the Right Choice for Your Canadian Home As a Canadian homeowner, navigating the world of mortgages can be tricky. Two key concepts you'll encounter are mortgage renewals and refinances. ...

Cindy MacFarland || June 07, 2024

May employment growth fuelled by part-time positions

The Canadian economy continued to see a net rise in new jobs created last month, however all of the gains consisted of part-time positions. Statistics Canada reported today that the...