Mortgages by Carolann Young

Carolann Young || November 07, 2025

Did October’s jobs report just put Bank of Canada rate cuts on hold?

Canada’s job market picked up again in October, adding 67,000 jobs (+0.3%) and pushing the unemployment rate down to 6.9%. It marked the second straight monthly increase, reversing...

Carolann Young || October 14, 2025

Finding Breathing Room in Your Budget

Finding Breathing Room in Your Budget If it feels like your paycheque just isn’t stretching as far as it used to, you’re definitely not alone. Between higher living costs, bigger bills, and the...

Carolann Young || October 10, 2025

Canada adds 60,000 jobs in September as Bank of Canada decision looms

Canada’s job market partially recovered in September, with employment rising by 60,000 after steep declines in July and August. The unemployment rate held steady at 7.1%, while the employment rate...

Carolann Young || September 15, 2025

Unlocking Home Equity: How Reverse Mortgages Are Supporting the Next Generation

Unlocking Home Equity: How Reverse Mortgages Are Supporting the Next Generation For many young Canadians, buying a first home feels out of reach. With high prices, stricter borrowing rules, and the...