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5 Things to Know Today: BoC Hike Bets, TSX Slide, Oil Near $100 (Oct. 23)

  Canadian Money Brief • Friday, October 23, 2026 The Bank of Canada decision is five days away, the TSX gave back most of Wednesday's gains, and oil is flirting with US$100 again. Here are the five things Canadian wallets need to know today. 1. Markets Lean Toward a Bank of Canada Hike on Oct. 28 A decision that looked like a ninth straight hold is now a genuine coin flip with a hawkish tilt. After Governor Tiff Macklem warned that there is "no resolution in sight" for the Middle East conflict, BMO and Desjardins flipped to a hike call, Scotiabank firmed up its call and Goldman Sachs joined them, all looking for a quarter-point move to 2.50%. Overnight swaps priced about an 87% chance of a hike earlier this week, though other economists still argue for a hold, pointing to September's 68,000 job losses and a 6.5% unemployment rate. What it means for you: A quarter-point hike adds roughly $21 a month in interest for every $100,000 of variable-rate borrowing (HELOCs an...
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The Changing Face of Cancer: A New Hope for Patients

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Cancer is a disease that has affected millions of people worldwide. Over the years, there have been significant advancements in cancer research and treatment. These advancements have led to a change in the face of cancer. Today, cancer is no longer a death sentence, and people are living longer and healthier lives after being diagnosed with cancer.

In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the number of cancer survivors. This is due to the development of new treatments and therapies that are more effective in treating cancer. Additionally, there has been a greater emphasis on early detection and prevention, which has helped to reduce the number of cancer cases.

Despite these positive changes, there is still much work to be done. Cancer remains a significant health challenge, and more research is needed to find a cure. However, the progress that has been made in recent years is a cause for hope and optimism.

In conclusion, the face of cancer is changing, and it is changing for the better. With new treatments and therapies, as well as a greater emphasis on early detection and prevention, there is hope for a future where cancer is no longer a life-threatening disease. The fight against cancer is far from over, but the progress that has been made is a reason to be optimistic.


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