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Canada Inflation Reaches 3.1% in September 2026: Alberta at 3.6%, Groceries at 1.7%
September 2026 inflation hit 3.1% in Canada and 3.6% in Alberta. See why gasoline rose 27.8%, groceries climbed 1.7%, and household budgets may differ.
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Canada’s Federal Gas Tax Relief Ends in Stages in 2027: How Much Drivers Could Pay Per Fill-Up
Canada’s federal fuel excise tax relief is scheduled to remain in place through January 2027 before rates rise in February and April. See the gasoline and diesel tax changes, plus practical examples for 40-, 50- and 70-litre fill-ups.
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Canada Disability Benefit Payment Is October 15: 2026–27 Amounts, $150 Supplement and Eligibility
The next Canada Disability Benefit payment is October 15, 2026. The maximum benefit for July 2026 to June 2027 is $204.20 per month, and some recipients may also qualify for a separate $150 supplemental payment linked to the Disability Tax Credit.
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Canada Raises $2 Billion With a New 10-Year Green Bond: What Investors Should Know
Canada has raised $2 billion through a new 10-year green bond, bringing total federal green bond issuance since 2022 to $19.5 billion. The bonds finance eligible environmental spending, but the green label does not mean returns depend on the success of individual climate projects.
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Canada Extends Key EI Temporary Measures Into 2027: What Changes From October 11
Canada’s temporary EI rules changed again on October 11, 2026. The one-week waiting-period waiver and separation-earnings relief now run to October 9, 2027, while qualifying long-tenured workers can receive up to 20 extra weeks for claims starting through June 12, 2027.
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Advanced Canada Workers Benefit Payment Is October 9, 2026: Who Gets the ACWB and How It Works
October 9, 2026 is the scheduled Advanced Canada Workers Benefit payment date. Eligible workers automatically receive up to 50% of their Canada Workers Benefit entitlement in three advance payments based largely on their previous tax return.
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2027 EI Premium Rate: Canadian Workers Will Pay Up to $1,161.12—Here’s What Changes
Canada’s 2027 EI premium rate will rise to $1.64 per $100 of insurable earnings, while the maximum insurable earnings threshold increases to $70,800. A worker reaching the annual maximum will contribute $1,161.12—$38.05 more than in 2026.
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Canadian Investment Fees Are Changing in 2027: What Total Cost Reporting Means for ETF and Mutual Fund Investors
Canadian investors will start seeing more of the costs embedded inside mutual funds and other qualifying investment funds under Total Cost Reporting. The change begins in 2027 and is designed to show investors a clearer dollar-and-percentage picture of what their investments actually cost.
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TFSA U.S. Stocks 2026: Nvidia, Apple, Dividends & Withholding Tax
U.S. stocks can be held inside a Canadian TFSA, but foreign dividends may still face withholding tax. Learn how U.S. dividends, RRSP treaty treatment, W-8BEN, TSMC ADRs, foreign tax credits and currency conversion work in 2026.
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Canada Groceries & Essentials Benefit (CGEB) 2026: Payment Dates, Income Limits & CRA Rules
October 5, 2026 is the CRA payment date for the second Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit payment of the year. See the payment schedule, amounts, income thresholds, newcomer rules and what to check if the payment is missing.
