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Depuis que l'inflation a un impact significatif sur le portefeuille de la population canadienne, les budgets alloués à la vie quotidienne sont au centre de plusieurs discussions. Si tu te demandes où se situe le Québec concernant le coût de la vie en comparaison avec le reste du Canada, sache que la compagnie de déménagement MovingWaldo a publié en janvier 2023 son palmarès des provinces les moins chères au pays et les écarts sont flagrants.

Pour concevoir son classement, la firme s'est basée sur plusieurs données issues de la Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement (SCHL), mais aussi du calculateur du coût de la vie Numbeo ainsi que celles qui figurent sur le blogue financier Canada Buzz. La méthode de calcul a permis d'élaborer les dépenses moyennes des différents ménages canadiens sur le prix de l'épicerie, des loyers, des forfaits de téléphone, des tarifs des assurances habitation et de voiture, ainsi que sur le coût alloué à l'eau et l'électricité.

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Big Brother Canada — a whodunnit game of social acrobatics and espionage — is currently in its dramatic 11th season. For the first time ever, BBCAN made the cataclysmic decision to cut the 24/7 live feeds, instead providing fans with something called Digital Dailies: uncut snippets of unaired footage.

While the BBCAN fandom wasn't entirely happy with this shift, there have been a few golden nuggets shared online that give viewers an inside peek at what the houseguests are really like when they aren't backstabbing, plotting, etc.

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The minimum wage in Canada can be a tricky thing, with different provinces having their own rules, regulations and amounts.

Well, Manitobans have some good news to look forward to — the government just announced a plan to increase the minimum wage there.

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Whether you're handy or you can't tell a nut from a bolt, there's a ton of fun to be had with DIY projects. And no matter your level of expertise, there's always room to learn.

What better way to expand your skills than by joining the team at a Lowe's or RONA store? You'll get to master new tricks and grow your career in home improvement, which (if Pinterest is anything to go by) will always be in demand.

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Two men accused of taking $50,000 from a woman in an online romance scam have now been charged.

The woman, who lives in Manitoba but has not been named, met a man on an online dating website in July 2019. Over the next several weeks, the woman was misled by the man and tricked into sending thousands of dollars, according to Thompson RCMP.

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