The results for the December 7, 2024, Lotto 6/49 draw are in! With over 149,371 winners across various prize categories, here’s a detailed breakdown of the winning numbers, prizes, and what this draw offered. Winning Numbers and Bonus In addition to the Classic Draw, the Gold Ball jackpot offered a $1 million prize, with the Continue reading
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Purolator and UPS Halt Shipments Amid Canada Post Strike
As Canada Post’s strike enters its fourth week, major courier companies, including Purolator and UPS, are freezing shipments from some partners, intensifying disruptions during the holiday season. Here’s what you need to know about the developing situation and its broader implications. Why Are Purolator and UPS Freezing Shipments? Purolator, a subsidiary of Canada Post, announced Continue reading
$40 Million Lotto Max Jackpot Winning Numbers Dec 06, 2024
The Lotto Max draw on Friday, December 6, 2024, brought excitement to lottery fans nationwide with a jackpot of $40 million. While no player managed to claim the grand prize, many participants celebrated their wins in the secondary prize categories. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the draw and its prize payouts. Winning Numbers for December Continue reading
Here’s How to Make Your Car Lease Payments Tax Deductible: Unlocking Tax Savings
Leasing a car for business or work-related purposes can offer significant tax advantages. If you’re self-employed or an employee using a leased vehicle to generate income, here’s everything you need to know about deducting car lease payments and maximizing your tax benefits in Canada. Who Can Deduct Car Lease Payments? 1. Self-Employed Individuals As a Continue reading
How to Claim Mileage on Taxes in Canada: Maximize Your Tax Deductions
Who Can Claim Mileage on Taxes? If you use your vehicle for work or business purposes in Canada, you may be eligible to claim mileage on your tax return. Common qualifying activities include: However, you cannot claim mileage if: What is a Mileage Claim? A mileage claim is a tax deduction for expenses related to Continue reading
Exciting New Permanent Residency Pathways in Canada for 2025
Canada is introducing four new permanent residency pathways in 2025 to address labor shortages and enhance opportunities for immigrants. These pathways aim to cater to economic growth while balancing community resources like housing and healthcare. Here’s a detailed look at these developments: 1. Enhanced Economic Immigration Streams Canada’s focus remains on attracting skilled professionals. While Continue reading
Toronto Home Prices Poised for a 5% Surge in 2025, Royal LePage Forecasts
Toronto’s housing market is set to heat up in 2025 as home prices in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) are expected to climb by 5%, driven by increased buyer competition following a major interest rate cut by the Bank of Canada in late 2024. This rebound marks a shift after years of price stagnation caused Continue reading
Winter Blast Hits Southern Ontario: Snowfall, High Winds, and Deep Freeze Warnings on this Weekend
Residents across southern Ontario are bracing for hazardous winter conditions as a potent band of heavy snow and strong winds sweeps through the region. With travel advisories in effect and sub-zero temperatures expected to persist, the next few days demand extra caution for both drivers and pedestrians. Dec. 6: Heavy Snow and Strong Winds Regions Continue reading
Trump Jokes About Making Canada the 51st State Amid Tensions Over Tariffs and Border Issues
During a high-stakes meeting last Friday at Mar-a-Lago, President-elect Donald Trump reportedly suggested to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that if Canada couldn’t resolve key issues like trade imbalances and border security, perhaps the country should consider becoming the 51st U.S. state. The conversation unfolded after Trump had threatened to impose a 25% tariff on Continue reading
Fire-Damaged Toronto Home Listed at $1 Million Sparks Debate
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