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On January 10, 2025, the federal government announced a new one-time rent relief payment to reduce housing and financial stress across the country. The $430 supports low-income renters with rising living expenses and mounting housing costs. The payment fits into Canada’s broader plan to promote housing affordability for other vulnerable groups such as seniors, students, … Read more

As cost-of-living pressures are still pressing down on households and inflation just keeps hitting their budgets day after day, a number of minimum wage hike series are getting implemented in provinces and territories across Canada in 2025. The federal and provincial governments had thus considered labour market data and cost-of-living trends in revising their respected … Read more