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Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit: Oct 5 Payment Guide

The GST/HST credit is now the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit, and the next payment lands October 5, 2026. See who qualifies, the new 25% higher amounts (up to $169.75 per quarter for a single adult), real payment examples, and what to do if your money doesn’t arrive.

Bruno Mars Vancouver 2026: BC Place Tickets & Transit Guide

Bruno Mars plays BC Place five times on October 14, 16, 17, 20 and 21, 2026, a new stadium record. Here is how to buy tickets safely, what bags you can bring, the best SkyTrain routes, parking costs and how to get home after the show.

12 Best Pumpkin Patches in Vancouver for 2026

Pumpkin season is here. We checked 12 pumpkin patches in Vancouver, Richmond, Delta, Surrey, Langley, Maple Ridge and the Fraser Valley for 2026 dates, hours and prices, including which farms include a pumpkin in the ticket and which sell tickets only at the gate.

Minimum Wage Increase Oct 2026: 5 Provinces, New Rates

Five provinces raised their minimum wage on October 1, 2026: Ontario $17.95, Manitoba $16.40, Nova Scotia $17.00, PEI $17.30 and Saskatchewan $15.70. See the 10-year history, Ontario’s student rate, overtime rules and how much tax a full-time minimum wage worker pays.

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