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How Much Will You Actually Save at the Gas Pump This Summer?

  If you've been filling up this week and noticed the price is a bit lower than expected — that's not an accident. The federal government's fuel excise tax suspension is now law, and it means real, measurable savings at the pump for every Canadian driver from now through September 7, 2026. Here's what you need to know — and how to make the most of it before it disappears. What Just Happened? Bill C-30 received Royal Assent on June 19, 2026, officially implementing a temporary suspension of the federal fuel excise tax. The cut applies to: Gasoline: 10 cents per litre savings Diesel: 4 cents per litre savings Effective period: April 20 – September 7, 2026 The suspension was backdated to April 20, so the tax relief has technically already been flowing through wholesale fuel markets — you may already be benefiting without realizing it. What Does That Mean in Real Dollars? Toronto gas is sitting at around 161.9¢/litre as of this morning. Here's how those 10 cents tra...

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12 Risk Factors That Could Lead to Dementia Before the Age of 65

 


Dementia is a debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide.  According to a recent study, there are 12 risk factors that could lead to dementia before the age of 65. These factors include loneliness, hearing impairment, and alcohol misuse, among others . However, the good news is that tackling these health and lifestyle factors can significantly reduce the chances of developing dementia before the age of 65.

The good news is that these risk factors can be tackled by making some simple lifestyle changes. For example, staying socially active, getting regular exercise, and avoiding excessive alcohol consumption can all help reduce the risk of developing dementia. Additionally, maintaining a healthy diet, getting enough sleep, and managing stress levels can also help reduce the risk of developing dementia .

It’s important to note that while these lifestyle changes can help reduce the risk of developing dementia, they are not a guarantee against the condition. However, by making these changes, you can significantly improve your chances of maintaining good brain health and reducing the risk of developing dementia before the age of 65.


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