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5 Money Things Every Canadian Should Know Today — April 24, 2026

                                               5 Money Things Every Canadian Should Know Today — April 24, 2026 URL Slug: canadian-money-brief-april-24-2026 Description: Fuel tax relief at the pumps, oil price shock fears, Canada Post's record loss, TSX jitters, and the tax deadline — your 5-minute money briefing. Labels: Economy , Markets , Personal Finance , Energy , Federal Budget , Taxes , Canada Post Your quick Canadian money briefing — five stories, plain language, no filler. 1. Cheaper Gas — For Now If you filled up this week, you may have noticed a few extra cents in your pocket. Ottawa's temporary federal fuel excise tax suspension kicked in on April 20 and runs through September 7. The result: roughly 10 cents per litre saved on gasoline and 4 cents per litre on diesel . Prime Minister Mark Carney framed it as relief for trucker...

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Kamala Harris Brings Humor to SNL, Urges Calm Before Election

 

In a surprise appearance on “Saturday Night Live” (SNL), Vice President Kamala Harris joined the show’s cold open just days before the U.S. presidential election. Harris, who is running for president, appeared alongside Maya Rudolph, who has famously impersonated her on the show.

During the segment, Harris and Rudolph engaged in a humorous exchange, playing off Harris’s name with phrases like "keep Calm-ala and carry on-ala". The appearance aimed to inject some levity into the tense pre-election atmosphere, encouraging viewers to stay calm and focused.

Harris’s participation in SNL marks a strategic move to connect with a broader audience and lighten the mood as the election approaches. Her message was clear: amidst the political drama, it’s important to stay composed and positive.


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