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Canadians spent more on taxes than basic necessities in 2025:
The average Canadian family last year spent more on paying taxes than for the basic necessities of shelter, food and clothing combined, according to a...
Aug 15, 2026

The average Canadian family last year spent more on paying taxes than for the basic necessities of shelter, food and clothing combined, according to a...

“Time all blurs together when you spend a long time wandering on the streets. I don’t know what date it is,” says Tang in his native Shanghainese. His...