Money Dates | Canadian Money Brief What's Paid, Due or Changing This Week Week of Monday, November 16, 2026 Three dates matter this week: a big inflation report on Monday, then two benefit payments on Thursday and Friday. Here is the week, plus what is coming over the next five weeks. This Week: Nov 16 to 22 Date What What to know Mon, Nov 16 8:30 am ET October inflation report (CPI) Statistics Canada's CPI for October. September came in at 3.1%, up from 3.0% in August. The Bank of Canada watches this before its Dec 9 decision. Thu, Nov 19 Canada Disability Benefit Up to $204.20 a month. Paid on the third Thursday of each month. Fri, Nov 20 Canada Child Benefit (CCB) Up to $679.75 a month for each child under 6 and $573.58 for each child aged 6 to 17, for families under the income threshold. Not this week: CPP and OAS (Nov 26). The Groceries and Essentials Benefit, formerly the GST/HST credit, is not paid again until Jan 5, 2027. The Ontario Trillium Benefit was paid Nov 10....
Recognizing Early Signs of Dementia After Age 50
As we age, paying attention to subtle behavioral changes becomes crucial. Here are five key behaviors to watch for in friends and family over the age of 50, which might warrant further attention:
- Apathy: A noticeable lack of interest or emotions.
- Affective Dysregulation: Mood swings, anxiety, or depression.
- Lack of Impulse Control: Difficulty managing impulses.
- Social Inappropriateness: Behaviors that don’t align with social norms.
- Abnormal Thoughts or Perceptions: Unusual beliefs or hallucinations.
These early indicators could signal underlying dementia. If you notice any of these changes, consider seeking professional advice. Early detection allows for timely intervention and better management of cognitive decline
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