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5 Things to Know Today: Your Canadian Money Brief

  Wednesday, April 29, 2026 | moneysavings.ca/canadian-money-brief 1. The Bank of Canada Is Watching — And So Should You Markets are closely parsing every signal from the Bank of Canada ahead of its next rate announcement. With inflation holding stubbornly above target in key categories like shelter and groceries, economists are split on whether another cut is on the table or a longer hold is in store. If you're carrying variable-rate debt or sitting on a GIC renewal, now is the time to model both scenarios. What to do: Don't lock into a long-term rate product until after the next announcement. A few days of patience could save you thousands. 2. Spring Housing Market: More Listings, Less Panic After years of near-empty inventory, more Canadian sellers are finally listing — particularly in the Greater Toronto Area and Greater Vancouver. The uptick in supply is giving buyers breathing room they haven't seen since pre-pandemic times. That said, prices haven't mean...

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Heartfelt Search Continues for Missing Siblings in Rural Nova Scotia

 

A family in rural Nova Scotia remains hopeful as the search for a missing boy and girl enters another day. The siblings, **six-year-old Lily Sullivan and four-year-old Jack Sullivan**, vanished under mysterious circumstances, prompting an extensive rescue operation involving local authorities, volunteers, and community members.  

Emergency responders and search teams are combing the area, using drones equipped with **heat-seeking technology**, tracking dogs, and ground crews in an effort to locate the children. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward, emphasizing the importance of community involvement in such critical situations.  

While uncertainty lingers, the children’s family has expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support and remains steadfast in their hope for a safe reunion. **Their stepfather, Daniel Martell, has met with RCMP officials and remains hopeful**. As efforts continue, the community is holding onto optimism, refusing to let despair overshadow their determination.  

The search remains ongoing, with authorities encouraging residents to stay vigilant and report any potential leads.  



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