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How your tax bill is set to change in 2019 | CBC News A whole host of federal tax changes come into effect in the new year. Some will hit your paycheque, others your bills — and if you're a small business owner, there are a few changes coming for which you've likely been preparing for months.

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Cafe in Japan Hires Paralyzed People to Control Robot Servers The Voice of Global Asians

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“Candy Tax” – When Halloween becomes a delicious financial lesson – TaxAct Blog Learn how to teach your kids a quick and easy lesson in tax and finance by charging a "candy tax" on their sweet Halloween treats.

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Fully accessible haunted house delivering scares to people with disabilities A haunted house in Toronto offering a frightening experience for people with disabilities is believed to be the first of its kind in Canada.

It will be interesting to see how the markets react now that cannibis sales have started. Are we at the top? Is there still room to grow? Time will tell!

Shares of pot companies enter age of legalization with a thud | CBC News On the first day that Canadians are legally allowed to get high, stocks in Canadian ma*****na companies did something perhaps unexpected: they went low.

On the eve of cannabis legalization in Canada, here are some general travel insurance rules you'll want to keep in mind on your next vacation! Check your policy for specific coverage details.

"If you don’t understand the complex rules surrounding what is and isn’t allowed, you could find yourself caught by the attribution rules or, worse still, facing off against the tax man in court".

Income splitting is a dangerous tax game if you don’t know the rules Jamie Golombek: Our Income Tax Act has a variety of anti-avoidance rules meant to block attempts at income splitting, but there are exceptions to those rules

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Lying to your spouse about money? You are not alone, Manulife survey suggests | CBC News Twenty per cent of Canadian couples surveyed by Manulife confessed that their significant other does not know how much debt they are in, and more than one out of every nine people admitted to having hidden the price of a large purchase.

Bank of Canada raised the benchmark interest rate today by 0.25% to 1.5%, the fourth time it has done so since last summer.

Trade tensions the 'biggest issue' on the horizon as Bank of Canada hikes interest rate | CBC News For the fourth time in a little over a year, the Bank of Canada has raised its benchmark interest rate, a move that will increase the cost of borrowing for Canadians with variable-rate mortgages and lines of credit.