Skip to main content

Featured

Canada's GDP Report Is Out Today — Here's What It Means for Your Wallet

Canada GDP Report June 2026 — MoneySavings.ca This morning, Statistics Canada releases its GDP by industry data for April 2026 — along with a flash estimate for May. The timing couldn't be more significant: Canada has technically entered a recession, and the Bank of Canada's next rate decision is just two weeks away on July 15 . Here's what today's report means for your mortgage, your job, and your savings — in plain English. What Is GDP and Why Does Today's Number Matter? GDP — Gross Domestic Product — is the broadest scorecard for how well Canada's economy is performing. It measures the total value of everything the country produces: goods, services, output across every industry. When GDP grows, businesses expand, hiring picks up, and incomes tend to rise. When it shrinks, the opposite happens. Today's release covers April 2026 data, plus Statistics Canada's advance estimate for May. The number that comes out this morning will either confirm that Cana...
Post a Comment
Read more

article

Labels

Healthy Kids Recipes: Carrot Cookie Bites


Carrot Cookie Bites


Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup shortening
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs, room temperature
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 2 cups quick-cooking oats
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans



Directions

  • Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, cream shortening and brown sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in the eggs, buttermilk and vanilla. Combine the flour, cinnamon, salt, baking powder, baking soda, nutmeg and cloves; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in the oats, carrots and pecans.
  • Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake until lightly browned, 6-8 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Labels:

Comments

Post a Comment