What started as a quick grocery run for burger buns turned into a life-changing moment for Justin Simporios, a 35-year-old father from Surrey, British Columbia. Simporios is now the sole winner of the record-breaking $80 million Lotto Max jackpot from the May 9, 2025 draw—the largest lottery prize ever won by a single individual in Continue reading
8 Stunning New Bushes With Purple Flowers to Plant in Summer 2025 for a Gorgeous Garden Upgrade
Looking to add a regal and romantic touch to your landscape? A bush with purple flowers is the perfect way to add depth, color, and year-round interest to your garden. Whether you’re aiming for subtle lavender hues or bold violet bursts, there’s a perfect bush with purple flowers for every yard, climate, and garden size. Continue reading
Alberta Couple Wins Over $700K in Lightning Lotto, Gets Engaged and Plans Dream Vacations
A Lottery Win Sparks Love, Adventure, and a Big Surprise in Rocky Mountain House For Candice MacDonald and Hughie MacKay, a routine lottery purchase turned into a life-changing moment. The couple from Rocky Mountain House, Alberta won $707,422.70 in the April 3 Lightning Lotto draw, and their plans for the future have shifted dramatically—from day-to-day Continue reading
Ford Canada Faces National Class Action Lawsuit Over Allegedly Defective Hybrid Batteries: What Affected Drivers Need to Know in 2025
Thousands of Ford drivers across Canada could soon be eligible for compensation after a national class action lawsuit was filed against Ford Motor Company and Ford Canada over alleged defects in hybrid vehicle batteries. The lawsuit, launched by Charney Lawyers on May 6, 2025, targets plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and plug-in electric vehicles (EVs) Continue reading
Tariffs to Trigger Price Hikes at Loblaw and Walmart: What Canadian Shoppers Need to Know in 2025
Canadians are bracing for another round of rising grocery prices, as the impacts of the ongoing trade war between the U.S. and Canada begin to show up on store shelves. Major retailers like Loblaw and Walmart are warning that customers should expect to pay more for everyday essentials in the coming weeks and months as Continue reading
Canada 2025 Middle-Class Tax Cut Explained: How the 1% Drop Will Boost Your Paycheque Starting This July
Canadians are about to see a noticeable bump in their take-home pay beginning July 1, 2025, thanks to a new federal tax cut aimed squarely at the middle class. The Government of Canada, under newly sworn-in Prime Minister Mark Carney, has officially announced a reduction in the lowest personal income tax rate from 15% to Continue reading
New Rules Coming for Canadian Drivers in Spring 2025: What You Need to Know About Safety, Technology, and Compliance
New Rules & Regulation for Canadian Drivers in 2025 In 2025, Canadian drivers will encounter a range of new regulations aimed at enhancing road safety, integrating advanced technologies, and ensuring compliance across various transportation sectors. These changes, introduced by Transport Canada and other regulatory bodies, reflect the country’s commitment to reducing road fatalities and adapting Continue reading
CRA Benefits Coming in May 2025: Payment Dates, Amounts & Eligibility Guide
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) offers various benefit programs to support Canadians. Here’s a detailed guide to the benefits scheduled for May 2025, including payment dates, amounts, and eligibility criteria. 1. Canada Child Benefit (CCB) Canada Seniors Direct Deposit 2025: Everything You Need to Know About Payment Dates, Eligibility & CRA Process Mark Carney Unveils Continue reading
What Are the New TFW Program Rules in 2025? Canadian Company Fights to Stop Deportation of Skilled Welders Amid Harsh 2025
In a developing crisis that has caught the attention of immigration advocates and employers alike, seven skilled foreign workers at Airex Industries, a Laval-based pollution control company, are now facing imminent deportation due to sweeping reforms to Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program introduced in late 2024. These workers—most of them certified welders from countries Continue reading
Ontario Child Benefit Payment Arriving May 20, 2025: Check Eligibility and Amounts Now
Ontario families, mark your calendars: the Ontario Child Benefit (OCB) payment is scheduled to be deposited on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, following the Victoria Day long weekend. This monthly benefit provides crucial financial support to low- to moderate-income families with children under 18. Here’s what you need to know about eligibility, payment amounts, and how Continue reading