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5 Things to Know Today: Key Money Headlines for Canadians

1. Spring Economic Update Lands Today Finance Minister François‑Philippe Champagne tables the 2026 Spring Economic Update this afternoon, outlining Ottawa’s latest fiscal outlook and new measures aimed at supporting Canadians amid global instability. 2. Fuel Excise Tax Temporarily Suspended Prime Minister Mark Carney has paused the federal excise tax on gas, diesel, and aviation fuel , offering short‑term relief as energy prices remain elevated due to geopolitical tensions.  3. Canada’s First Sovereign Wealth Fund Announced Carney has unveiled the Canada Strong Fund , the country’s first sovereign wealth fund, designed to finance major national infrastructure and economic‑building projects in partnership with the private sector.  4. CPP & OAS Payments Arrive Today New CPP and OAS payments are being issued today, including adjustments for seniors affected by recovery tax calculations, which are spread across monthly OAS payments.  5. Global Instability Conti...

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Biden's Debate Performance: A Missed Opportunity

 

Joe Biden’s debate performance has been a topic of concern for Democrats. During the recent debate, he stumbled and struggled to defend his record. 

His hoarse voice and incorrect statements raised alarm bells among his supporters.  Some even called for an open convention, questioning whether he’s the right candidate to face Donald Trump in the upcoming election. 

While Biden did recover somewhat during the debate, the initial impression left Democrats worried about his ability to lead the party forward. It’s a critical moment as voters tune in, and first impressions matter. Let’s see how this unfolds in the coming months. 

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