Canada is witnessing a sharp uptick in emigration, with tens of thousands of citizens and residents choosing to leave. According to Statistics Canada, a total of 27,086 Canadian citizens and permanent residents emigrated from January to March 2025 — the second-highest first-quarter number since 2017. This figure marks a three percent increase compared to the Continue reading
July 2025 Payment Dates for Government Benefits in Ontario and Canada: CDB, OTB, CPP, CCB & More
Several key federal and provincial government benefit payments are scheduled throughout July 2025. These payments include long-standing programs such as the Canada Child Benefit (CCB), Old Age Security (OAS), and the Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB), along with newly introduced payments under the Canada Disability Benefit program. This guide breaks down when each payment is coming, Continue reading
Canadians to Receive Up to $575 More in GST/HST Credit Payments This Week
Starting July 2025, millions of Canadians will receive an increased GST/HST Credit payment — and if you live in certain provinces, you could pocket hundreds more per quarter than just the federal base amount. Here’s a province-by-province breakdown of what’s changing, who’s eligible, and how much more money could be coming your way this year. Continue reading
Canada’s New Tax Cut Kicks In Here’s How Much Bigger Your Next Paycheque Could Be
A Mid-Year Tax Break That Starts Paying Off Immediately Canadian workers will now start seeing a little more money in their paycheques, thanks to a newly implemented federal tax cut that quietly took effect on July 1, 2025. The personal income tax rate for the lowest bracket has been reduced from 15% to 14%, a Continue reading
Canadians Could Receive Up to $3,000 in Dell Class Action Settlement See If You Qualify
Dell Canada Hit With $2.1M Lawsuit Settlement Over Customer Scam Calls If you’ve ever received a suspicious tech support call claiming to be from Dell, you’re not alone — and now, you could be eligible for compensation. A Nova Scotia court has approved a $2.1 million class action settlement involving Dell Canada and its U.S. Continue reading
iPhone Battery Lawsuit Delayed in Canada See If Your Claim Is Affected
If you were among the many Canadians who filed a claim in the Apple iPhone battery class action lawsuit back in April 2024, you’re not alone in wondering why no money has arrived yet. As of June 23, 2025, the claims review process has officially concluded—but payouts are still not being issued. According to a Continue reading
Canada Child Benefit to Increase Starting July 2025
As living costs continue to rise, the Canadian government is stepping in to provide additional financial support to families through an increase in the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) starting July 2025. This guide offers a detailed look at how much more families can expect to receive, updated income thresholds, eligibility rules, and CRA payment dates Continue reading
Canada Increases LMIA Work Permit Wages Effective June 27
Canada has officially raised the minimum wage thresholds for Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) applications under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), effective June 27, 2025. These new wage standards are designed to reflect rising living costs, inflation, and the country’s emphasis on equitable labour practices. This move significantly affects both Canadian employers hiring through Continue reading
New Ontario Law for Gig Workers Takes Effect Key Details Inside
Landmark Legislation Promises Fair Pay, Transparency, and Job Security for Gig Workers Starting July 1, 2025, Ontario will implement sweeping new protections for gig economy workers under the Digital Platform Workers’ Rights Act, marking a major shift in how app-based labor is regulated. This new law—an extension of the Working for Workers Act introduced in Continue reading
Canada Open Work Permit New Rules, Process & Eligibility Updates for August 2025
Canada’s Open Work Permit remains one of the most flexible employment options for foreign nationals who want to work without being tied to a single employer or needing a job offer. As of August 2025, several updates have made it even easier for eligible applicants—especially spouses of skilled workers and international students, recent graduates, and Continue reading