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Bill C-30 Just Passed: 5 Ways It Changes Your Wallet in 2026

  Canadian Money Brief Bill C-30 just received Royal Assent — and it touches your gas tank, your TFSA neighbour the RRSP, your CPP statement, and your tax return all at once. Here are the five changes that actually matter for your wallet. 1. The Federal Fuel Excise Tax Is Suspended Until September 7 The federal excise tax on gasoline and diesel is paused from April 20 through September 7, 2026 — shaving 10 cents per litre off gas and 4 cents off diesel at the pump. The tax break also extends to aviation fuel. If you're road-tripping this summer, the savings show up automatically; you don't need to do anything to claim it. Just don't expect it to last past Labour Day weekend, since the suspension is scheduled to expire September 7. 2. Home Buyers' Plan Repayment Window Triples — From 2 Years to 5 If you used your RRSP to fund a down payment through the Home Buyers' Plan, the grace period before you have to start repaying yourself is extending from two years to five, ...
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Search for DC Crash Victims Resumes Amidst Trump's Controversial Comments

 

The search for victims of the tragic plane crash in Washington, D.C., continues as rescue teams work tirelessly to recover bodies from the Potomac River. The collision, which occurred on January 29th, involved an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter. The crash resulted in the deaths of 67 people, including passengers, crew members, and military personnel.

President Donald Trump has sparked controversy with his comments on the incident. Initially, he blamed diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs for the crash. However, he has since shifted his stance, now claiming that the Black Hawk helicopter was flying too high at the time of the collision. Trump stated that the helicopter was "far above the 200-foot limit".

As the investigation continues, federal transportation authorities are working to determine the exact cause of the crash. Meanwhile, the families of the victims mourn their loved ones, and the nation grapples with the aftermath of this devastating event.



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