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EPISODE · Feb 5, 2026 · 14 MIN

Are you feeling the pinch of the singles 'tax'?

from The Current

There’s no getting around it - life is more expensive as a single person than it is when you’re in a couple. With singles in Canada now making up almost 40% of the population, The Current producer Cece Armstrong looked into the so-called singles 'tax' and how it’s hitting people’s wallets and life choices.

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