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Lifestyle
An unauthorized downtown Edmonton parking lot is being turned into a new park with a celestial-inspired design. The City of Edmonton acquired the parking lot at 103 Street and 100 Avenue and has decided to turn the site...
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Government & Policy
Colleen Hardwick, the mayoral candidate for TEAM for a Livable Vancouver, released her party’s public safety plan ahead of the upcoming municipal election, slamming Ken Sim’s plebiscite while doing so. “Ken Sim was elect...
Mortgage Rates
Canada auctioned long-term bonds at the highest yield in 19 years, as upside inflation risks create higher borrowing costs for governments around the world.
Housing Market
Home sales in B.C. are picking up slowly but steadily, according to a new report from the British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA), and while prices have come down, they haven’t come down by much. The latest repo...
New Development
Grab your paddle and get ready to hit the court, because a massive new pickleball facility is in the works for a town 30 minutes west of Edmonton. Stony Plain is about to become home to what’s being billed as “Canada’s l...
Mortgage Rates
Robert McLister: Despite all the interest rate-hike talk, roughly half of borrowers are still choosing variable rates
Mortgage Rates
Robert McLister: If an interest rate hiking cycle does arrive, don't expect our central bank to stop at one. It never has
Government & Policy
TRREB continues to address the growing impact of government taxes, fees, and charges on housing affordability across Ontario. Government-imposed costs can account for an estimated 30 to 36 per cent of the total cost of a...
New Development
The sprawling Hedge Road Landing subdivision project in Georgina, Ontario near Lake Simcoe has been placed under creditor protection midway through construction, according to Ontario Superior Court.The project is planned...
Housing Market
As a border city, Buffalo paid tribute to its fanbase by having both the U.S. and Canadian anthems performed with both country’s flags displayed on the field.
Government & Policy
Canada’s building boom and slowing population growth finally pushed it closer to its affordability target. Just kidding. The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation‘s (CMHC) 2026 Housing Supply Report shows it was never...
New Development
A massive $500 million natural gas expansion project is on the way near Edmonton, set to increase capacity by more than half a billion cubic feet per day. Wolf Midstream announced on Wednesday, Sept. 16, that it has reac...
Government & Policy
Vancouver Liberals mayoral candidate Kareem Allam announced today that he plans to address Vancouver’s “Tony Sopranos” if elected in the upcoming municipal election. In a release, the Vancouver Liberals said that to addr...
Housing Market
Tariffs are adding to borrowing and construction costs while raising fresh concerns about employment, credit access and housing demand.
New Development
Construction on the Surrey-Langley SkyTrain extension continues this fall, and drivers and commuters are being warned of additional traffic pattern changes starting this month. The Government of B.C. announced that a sec...
Lifestyle
An unexpected neighbourhood in Canada was just named one of the coolest in the world. People seem to really love downtown St. Catharines in Ontario, so much so that hospitality media group Time Out ranked it among the to...
New Development
Edmonton has its fair share of historic buildings, and one on a vibrant downtown street just hit the market for a cool $4.12 million. The McKenney Building, located at the corner of 104 Street and 102 Avenue, was built i...
Mortgage Rates
Canada’s real estate recovery has barely begun but it already faces headwinds. Rising inflation and credit demand has the market now expecting 5 rate hikes. This morning, BMO Capital Markets told investors that 5 hikes s...
Mortgage Rates
The Bank of Canada’s governing council warned that it may need to hike interest rates, saying the longer gasoline prices remain elevated, the more likely that would pass through to other goods and services.
Mortgage Rates
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter percentage point and pencilled in an additional hike later this year, steps aimed at containing inflation that will test Chairman Kevin Warsh’s relationship with Pre...
Government & Policy
With the Vancouver election just over one month away, mayoral candidate Pete Fry just released his housing plan. Fry, who is a current city councillor and is running for mayor with the Green Party of Vancouver, promised...
Lifestyle
Vancouver has been a hot spot for international travellers this year, and a historic Mount Pleasant just got the bragging rights for being one of the coolest areas in the world. Hospitality media group Time Out has ranke...
New Development
A new 20-storey condo tower could be coming to a vacant parcel of land near downtown Edmonton, providing sweeping views of the North Saskatchewan River valley. Leston Holdings says it has acquired the property located at...
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