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Lock In or Stay Variable? What Every Canadian Homeowner Must Decide Before April 29

   Bank of Canada headquarters, Ottawa. Overnight rate held at 2.25% since October 2025. Next decision: April 29, 2026.  The Bank of Canada has held its rate at 2.25% for three straight decisions — but with inflation creeping back up, a Middle East conflict pushing oil prices, and over one million mortgage renewals on the horizon, the stakes of getting this wrong have never been higher. The Canadian Money Brief April 25, 2026 6 min read THE CANADIAN MONEY BRIEF BANK OF CANADA 2.25% 2.25% POLICY RATE HELD SINCE OCT. 2025 · THIRD CONSECUTIVE HOLD NEXT DECISION: APR. 29, 2026 If your mortgage is coming up for renewal in the next six to eighteen months, the question keeping you up at night is probably this: do I lock in a fixed rate now — or do I ride out a variable rate and hope the Bank of Canada does something helpful? It's the right question to be asking. And right now, the answer is more complicated — and more consequential — than it has been in years. The Bank of Canada...
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Teen Injured After Fall from Ride at Canada’s Wonderland

 

A 17-year-old girl was taken to the hospital after falling from a ride at Canada’s Wonderland in Vaughan, Ontario. The incident occurred on Thursday afternoon when the teenager was on the “Swing of the Century” ride. 

Eyewitness accounts suggest that the fall, which happened around 2:30 p.m., was the result of a medical episode. Operators of the ride reported a “guest injury,” and park medical staff and paramedics responded promptly. The safety of guests and associates remains a top priority as an incident investigation is underway.


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