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Whitecap Resources Inc. and Veren Inc. are joining forces in a $15-billion dollar deal to create a major Canadian shale player that they say will stand stronger against political and market upheaval than if they were to each go it alone. “The pro forma company will be more resilient and better able to manage the…
Tax season is here and while you’re filling out your return for the Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA), keep in mind that medical expenses — from fertility treatments to ambulance rides — are deductions that could help save you money. These often overlooked costs could make a significant difference when it comes time to file. The…
The push for Canada to send more of its oil and natural gas to markets outside of the United States intensified Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump pressed ahead with a 10 per cent levy on energy imports. “This crisis demonstrates the clear and urgent need to build more natural resource infrastructure,” said the Explorers…
U.S. and Canadian stocks tumbled Monday and wiped out out even more of their gains since U.S. President Donald Trump’s election in November, after he said that tariffs announced earlier on Canada and Mexico would take effect within hours. The S&P 500 dropped 1.8% after Trump said there was “no room left” for negotiations that…
The deadline to contribute in a registered retirement savings plan is on Monday. Canadians have until March 3 to make any RRSP contributions count towards deductions for the 2024 tax year. Any money set aside in an RRSP after that date can only be claimed in a tax refund next year. Money that goes into…
A good extra-virgin olive oil, a slightly less fancy olive oil for cooking, and some sunflower oil meet are all most of us need, she wrote. She explains in her book that while a “well-stocked cupboard and fridge” is key for home cooks, she doesn’t recommend buying “a whole range of obscure ingredients only for…
For years, Canada has been under pressure from NATO allies to hit the military alliance’s target of spending at least two per cent of GDP on defence — something experts say cannot be done with the flick of a switch. Yet that pressure has only grown under the new Trump administration in the U.S. Last…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he wanted the Keystone XL Pipeline built and pledged easy regulatory approvals for the project, which was opposed for years by environmentalists before its permit was revoked by the Biden administration. The pipeline was first proposed in 2008 to bring…
Exchange Income Corp. has entered into an agreement to buy Canadian North for $205 million. The northern airline provides passenger and cargo service to 24 remote Canadian Arctic communities in Nunavut and the Northwest Territories through Ottawa and Edmonton, as well as dedicated charters in northern Alberta and B.C. EIC says Canadian North’s routes are…
Losing a loved one is something we all will experience at some point – and unfortunately, no prior loss can prepare us for the ones that lie ahead and the world-shattering emotions that come with them. For those of us who have to face the financial admin that’s left behind when somebody dies, there is…
