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FIFA World Cup 2026 & Your Wallet: How to Cash In Right Now

  The biggest sporting event in history is happening right now in Canada. Here's what it means for your money — whether you own property, rent, or just want to watch. The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicked off on Canadian soil on June 12 — and whether you've been following the matches or not, this tournament is already leaving a mark on Canadian wallets. Toronto and Vancouver are hosting games through July 19, and the economic ripple effects are very real: in hotels, short-term rentals, restaurants, and yes, your tax return. If you're a homeowner — especially in Toronto or the GTA — there's still time to benefit. And if you're simply a Canadian taxpayer, it's worth knowing exactly what this tournament is costing us, and what we're getting back. Here's everything you need to know about the FIFA World Cup and your money. The Big Picture: What This Tournament Is Worth to Canada FIFA projects that hosting the World Cup will contribute up to CAD $3.8 billion in eco...

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Trump Delays Tariffs on Canada and Mexico to April 2

 

In a recent announcement, U.S. President Donald Trump has postponed the implementation of 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico to April 2. This decision comes after an initial deadline of March 4 was set earlier this month. The delay was revealed during Trump's first cabinet meeting, where he mentioned his superstition about starting the tariffs on April 1.

The tariffs, which target non-energy goods from Canada and various imports from Mexico, have been a point of contention between the U.S. and its neighboring countries. Canadian officials and premiers have been actively engaging with the Trump administration in an attempt to negotiate a resolution.

The announcement has led to fluctuations in the value of the Canadian dollar and Mexican peso, reflecting the uncertainty surrounding the trade policies. As the new deadline approaches, the focus will be on how Canada and Mexico respond to the U.S. demands and whether further delays or adjustments will be made.



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