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For many families, life is a balancing act. Between sports practices, club meetups, music lessons and everything else on the calendar, there’s no shortage of places to be… and as families know too well, it all comes with a price tag!

In 2025, almost 2.9 million Canadian adults reported a diagnosis of diabetes. In addition, an estimated 1.9% of the population is thought to be undiagnosed. 

Statistics Canada's look at the week.

Nearly 44% (30,865 people) of the total Inuit population in Canada resided in Nunavut in 2021, with a further 18% (12,595) living in Nunavik, 4% (3,145) in the Inuvialuit region and 3% (2,095) living in Nunatsiavut. 

As this November began, daylight saving time (DST) came to an end, though not necessarily for all Canadians. 

According to the 2021 Census, the Hindu population in Canada was roughly 830,000 people in 2021. This represented 2.3% of the country’s total population, up from 1.0% in 2001.

Statistics Canada's look at the week.

While rents in the housing rental market have been trending downward in the past year, rents in all three components of the commercial sector continue to climb.

Caregiving touches every stage of life: From caring for a newborn or young child, to supporting an aging parent or a family member with an illness or disability.

Once Halloween is over in Canada, the costumes and decorations are put away for another year, and we start working through our pile of treats. For some Canadians, however—especially those with Latin roots—the celebrations are just about to begin at that point, as the first two or three days of November are marked by honouring and remembering the dead.