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Alcohol Prices Are About To Go Up Across Canada — Here's What You Need To Know

You'll need to allocate more toward your booze budget as of April 1 — higher alcohol taxes are brewing across the country. The annual price inflation of beer, wine and liquor will see rates rise by just over six percent. That's either a good reason to cut back on your consumption or find ways to imbibe for less.

Here's what you need to know:

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This Montreal App Gives You Free Bitcoin When You Order With Uber Eats

If you want to earn money just by shopping at your favourite stores, we have just the thing for you. Coinmiles is a free app that allows you to earn free Bitcoin when you shop online or in-store at over 1000+ brands and travel at over 900,000+ hotels. You can even earn up to 30% back on Hotels when you purchase directly through the app.

Now for the first time ever, you can use your Coinmiles app and buy gift cards for Uber Eats, Air Canada, AirBnB, Lululemon, Indigo, Playstation, and many more! This is the most rewarding way to buy gift cards AND get instant Bitcoin. You'll be able to use your virtual gift card right away after purchasing it.

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A 2-Storey Burger King Jungle Gym Is For Sale In Montreal & It's Time To Up Your Backyard Game

Montrealers nostalgic for the good ol' days of fast food play pits can now get their hands on one whopper of a childhood relic. A ginormous Burger King jungle gym is up for sale on Facebook and it's surprisingly affordable.

For $5,000 a buyer can walk away with the whole "commercial game room" of an old BK joint. And the haul is pretty sizeable.

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Canadian Tire's Triangle Rewards Program Is Going Premium & The Perks May Actually Be Worth It

Canadian Tire is taking its loyalty program to the next level with a new premium subscription for the most devoted shoppers. The $89/year option isn't just about points, it's also about prestige.

Members of "Triangle Select" will get special perks that'll make them feel like part of an exclusive club — presumably one with more tire changes and fewer fancy cocktails.

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These 13 Part-Time Jobs In Montreal Pay At Least $20 An Hour

Part-time jobs are perfect for students and those who want more flexibility when it comes to scheduling. Thankfully, Montreal has no shortage of available part-time jobs that pay above minimum wage, some of which are even work-from-home or hybrid positions.

Take a look through these 13 varied roles and perhaps you'll find your future career, or just a great story about one spring when you took the worst job of your life. Either way, tell them I sent you and maybe you'll get a raise.

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Gold Growth Giveaways Is Adding A Twist To Their Contest & You Don't Want To Miss It

This local company, Gold Growth Giveaways is back this month with their Flaming Giveaway in partnership with Grillades Torino and Pepsi. Aymeric Jett Montaz and Juliette St-Jean are the founders of Gold Growth Giveaways, they run the biggest contests with over 20 winners every two months. By collaborating with its partners and content creators, this company helps their growth and visibility. At only 18 years old, the founders work with their team to offer the best giveaways in Canada. Juliette adds that "working for businesses with businesses" is their primary motivation.

The Flaming Giveaway starts on March 3rd and ends on March 10th. Prizes to be won are 20 iPhones 14 and 4 Kin sound bars from Totem. This is the page to follow so you don't miss their epic contests!

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6 Open Montreal Jobs With Some Of The Best Employers In Canada

Forbes has compiled a list of Canada's best employers in 2023, based on a survey of over 12,000 Canadians on their career experiences with big corporations. And good news: some of the companies currently have open jobs in Montreal.

Perhaps you're sick and tired of your current boss, or just curious about the work opportunities available out there. Who knows? You might find your dream job on the list.

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2023 Tax Season In Canada: Everything You Need To Know

It's time to calculate taxes in Canada. As taxpayers begin to navigate the tricky web of information out there, they'll have multiple factors to consider to ensure their tax return is complete and that they're maximizing their deductions and opportunities to earn those sweet refundable tax credits. It's even trickier for Quebecers, who, unlike most Canadians, have to file two separate returns.

Here's a guide to tax season in Canada, including how much income tax you can expect to pay at the federal and provincial levels, some of the biggest credits and benefits available to you, the filing deadline and the penalties for missing it.

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La Ronde Montreal Is Hiring With Sweet Job Perks Like Flexible Hours & Free Rides

Don't let the frosty weather fool you, spring is well on its way, and with it will come a new season of soaring rollercoasters and sweet treats at La Ronde.

Montreal's favourite amusement park is recruiting part-time and full-time staff to do everything from run the rides and serve snacks to plan special events and monitor park efficiency. Opportunities are available for all ages and experience levels with benefits like flexible hours, free access on days off and competitive wages.

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Tax Season Has Begun In Canada — Here Are The 8 Biggest Scams To Avoid

The idea of taxes alone can be taxing, especially if you have multiple returns to submit, but it's when you're tired or avoidant that scam artists can do the most damage.

This year, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is warning of phone-based cons promising refunds and online swindles stealing personal and bank account info. You may think you're impervious to those tricks, but some can be surprisingly convincing. Plus, you should probably brush up on them to warn the older, less tech-savvy people in your life.

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