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Ottawa's Parliament Hill, where the Carney government is rolling out Canada's largest fiscal stimulus package since 1980. / Photo: Unsplash. MoneySavings.ca  ·  Economy & Policy Monday, April 13, 2026  ·  Daily Edition Canada at a crossroads: oil shock, frozen rates, and a trade deal on the clock Canada's economy is navigating a uniquely complicated moment in 2026. A Middle East conflict has sent oil prices surging past US$104 a barrel, a once-in-a-generation fiscal stimulus package is being rolled out in Ottawa, and the clock is ticking on a renegotiation of Canada's most important trade agreement. For everyday Canadians, this means uncertainty at the gas pump, a central bank with limited room to cut rates, and a federal government betting big on public spending to kick-start growth. Here is what you need to know about the forces shaping the Canadian economy right now. 1. The Bank of Canada is stuck — and oil is why The Bank of Canada has held it...
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Tragedy Strikes: Israeli Airstrike Claims 18 Lives in Gaza Strip


In a devastating incident, an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip resulted in the loss of at least 18 lives from the same family. The strike targeted a house and an adjacent warehouse that were sheltering displaced people at the entrance to Zawaida town. 

Despite ongoing mediation efforts for a cease-fire, the violence continues to escalate, leaving families shattered and communities in mourning. Our hearts go out to those affected by this tragedy. 

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