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- Written by: AfroToronto Team
- Parent Category: Lifestyle
- Category: Finance and Money
Talking openly about money helps couples build trust, ease stress, and align their values and goals. It’s a vital act of care that strengthens any relationship.
In a country where affordability and financial stress are increasingly part of everyday life, Canadian couples face unique pressures—from sky-high housing prices and growing student debt to the rising cost of living. While love and commitment form the foundation of any relationship, one of the most common sources of tension is often brushed aside: money. Yet avoiding the subject doesn't make financial issues disappear—it just creates a bigger gap between partners.

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- Written by: Meres J. Weche
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An interview with the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Canada's Housing Minister and also the Minister of Diversity and Inclusion. Hussen previously served as the federal immigration minister. In this conversation, Hussen addresses our questions on the growing housing affordability crisis in Canada.

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- Written by: News Canada
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(NC) Last year, about 100 Canadians a day were victims of a scam! Many of these scams imitate the CRA’s programs and services to gain access to your personal and financial information. So, how can you avoid getting tricked?
Here are three tips to avoid being scammed by someone pretending to be from the agency:

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- Written by: News Canada
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(NC) Buying a new home is a big commitment and it comes with a lot of paperwork. But understanding these documents can help you protect this major investment.
By far the most important document is your purchase agreement, which is a legal and binding contract between you and the vendor. However long and intimidating this document may be, there are three key pieces that you should look for.

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- Written by: News Canada
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(NC) Parents have a key role to play in teaching their kids about money and helping them develop good money habits early. Knowledge, skills and confidence when managing money will help young people throughout their life and will contribute to stronger financial well-being as adults.