Business
Canada's Housing Affordability Hits 10-Quarter Winning Streak as Prices Fall
Canada's housing affordability improves for a record 10th straight quarter as falling home prices replace mortgage rate...
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Canada
Saskatchewan Braces for Insurance Shock as Extreme Weather Smashes Record Claims
Saskatchewan's record $450 million in weather-related insurance claims this year could trigger premium hikes...
Local
Alberta's Oil Windfall Could Mean Surplus as Finance Minister Warns Against Spending Spree
Alberta's oil windfall could deliver a budget surplus, but Finance Minister Jason Nixon warns against repeating past...
Canada
Young families are fleeing Toronto and Montreal — and Alberta cities are reaping the rewards
Young families are abandoning Toronto and Montreal for Calgary and Edmonton due to housing affordability. Over 100,000...
Alberta
Quebec's Social Housing Crisis: 21,500 Units Crumbling as Repair Costs Soar Past $1 Billion
Quebec faces a $1.079 billion social housing crisis as 21,500 units deteriorate. Inflation outpaces repairs as...
Canada
Quebec Solidaire Pushes Bold Plan: Public Grocery Stores and Wealth Tax to Fight Cost-of-Living Crisis
Quebec Solidaire plans public grocery stores and a wealth tax to fight soaring food costs, potentially cutting prices...
Business
Major Canadian Lender Pushes $4.3B Into Rental Housing as Affordability Crisis Deepens
EQB channels $4.3B into rental housing through federal affordability programs as lender bets big on multi-unit...
Business
Calgary's Real Estate Market: Why 2026 Could Be Your Moment to Buy
Calgary's 2026 real estate market shows promise for buyers seeking affordability and growth potential, though shifting...
Canada
Canadians Want Carney Government to Tackle Cost of Living Crisis in Coming Year
New poll shows Canadians approve of Carney's handling of U.S. relations but demand action on cost of living and housing...
Local
One in Three Alberta Homeowners Struggling With Mortgage Payments, New Survey Shows
Nearly 30% of Alberta homeowners find mortgage payments unmanageable as rate anxiety hits historic levels—far...
Business
Housing Crisis Eclipses Trade Wars: What Canadians Really Care About Now
Housing affordability now Canada's top economic worry, surpassing trade fears. Government expands tax breaks but...
Alberta
Edmonton's Rental Market Shifts: Tenant-Friendly Deals Emerge as New Supply Floods Market
Edmonton renters catch a break as new apartment buildings flood the market, driving rents down and landlord incentives...
Canada
Ontario's New HST Rebate on Homes: Will It Actually Help Buyers or Just Builders?
Ontario's new HST rebate on homes could save buyers $130,000—but real estate experts warn builders may pocket most of...
Local
Calgary Secures $65 Million Federal Housing Boost—But With a Catch
Calgary secures $65M federal housing fund instalment with conditions tied to maintaining multi-unit zoning rules. Final...
Business
CMHC's Game-Changing Index Reveals Canada's Real Housing Crisis Goes Beyond Price Tags
CMHC's new affordability index reveals Canada's housing crisis extends far beyond home prices, exposing critical rental...