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  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....

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Trump's Madison Square Garden Rally Marred by Controversial Remarks


Former President Donald Trump's rally at Madison Square Garden on Sunday took a controversial turn as several speakers made crude and racist remarks. The event, intended to bolster support for Trump's presidential campaign, saw speakers targeting Vice President Kamala Harris and other prominent figures with offensive language.


Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe made derogatory comments about Latinos and Puerto Ricans, while radio host Sid Rosenberg likened the rally to a Nazi event.  Trump's speech focused on his plans to halt illegal immigration and deport migrants, drawing cheers from the crowd. The rally has sparked widespread criticism and comparisons to historical fascist gatherings.

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