It’s Wednesday, April 8. Here are the top stories we’re following today.
Competition Bureau steps up probe of proposed Keyera gas acquisition
The Competition Bureau has taken a step forward in its investigation into whether a natural gas acquisition by Calgary-based Keyera Corp. will substantially lessen competition or raise barriers to entry in Canada’s oil and gas industry.
Homeowners are looking to ‘tighten their belts’ as mortgage renewals approach, finds TD survey
Many homeowners are cutting back on spending to keep up with mortgage payments, but affordability anxiety isn’t stopping some prospective buyers from eyeing an opportunity to enter the market, according to a survey out today.
Air Canada to launch customer claims pilot as alternative to CTA’s disputes process
Air Canada plans to test out a pilot project it says could alleviate the airline industry’s lengthy complaints backlog that has left thousands of travellers waiting several months, if not more, for a resolution.
Warnings about AI and your taxes come from both the CRA and a judge
In the past month, two warnings concerning the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the world of Canadian personal tax have been issued. The first, was a general warning to Canadian taxpayers courtesy of the Canada Revenue Agency, while the second was a reminder from a federal court judge about the use of AI by taxpayers when preparing their documents for court.
Ian is 63 and living with a permanent disability. He wants to make sure his income — largely composed of government benefits and a recent inheritance — will meet his cash flow needs.