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Last updated Oct 14, 2026 · 6:15 AM ET
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Renting
If their candidates are elected during the civic election on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, the OneCity Vancouver party would push for the redevelopment of Kingsgate Mall, which is owned by the Vancouver School Board. The part...
Housing Market
Robert McLister: This is not for buyers who like certainty — or sleep. But on the upside, few investors are buying right now. Plus, rates are on the rise, so bottom fishers should find the pond a lot less crowded
Mortgage Rates
Robert McLister: Odds of a near-term Bank of Canada rate hike have been slashed
Government & Policy
The Conservative Party of British Columbia is promising to reverse the BC NDP’s changes that made it more expensive for seniors benefiting from the provincial government’s Property Tax Deferment Program to put off paying...
New Development
An office-to-residential conversion project in Ottawa has been placed under receivership after the conversion commenced without the approval of the lender, according to filings in Ontario Superior Court.The property is a...
Housing Market
If you’re on the hunt for a new business venture, an entire boutique inn is currently for sale in a popular Alberta mountain town. Listed for $10,395,000, the 14-room inn is located at 1201 Bow Valley Trl. in Canmore and...
Government & Policy
Doug McCallum is promising to rebuild the demolished horse barns and racing oval at Surrey’s Cloverdale Fairgrounds, with a goal of bringing harness racing back by Fall 2027. The Safe Surrey Coalition mayoral candidate a...
Lifestyle
A historic Edmonton hockey arena is closed for a $10.9 million renewal project, with work on the Clare Drake Arena set to wrap up next spring. The University of Alberta said it’s investing in Clare Drake Arena to address...
Government & Policy
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) could be the first major Canadian airport to bring in private investors under the Government of Canada’s proposed overhaul of airport operations. This follows Prime Minister Mark Car...
Renting
We’ve heard a lot about how rent prices have been coming down in B.C. over the past couple of years, but BC Greens leader Emily Lowan is painting a less rosy picture of the situation than the BC NDP has been. It has beco...
Renting
Canadian rents continue to fall but a lack of demand hasn’t been the driver. Rentals.ca and Urbanation data shows asking rents fell in September. This marked a 24th straight month of declines, mostly in condo apartments....
Mortgage Rates
The regulator says oversight and cyber defences need to keep pace as financial institutions adopt more advanced AI.
Housing Market
New heat-pump rebates and financing for apartment upgrades follow last year’s closure of the Canada Greener Homes Loan.
Renting
The pilot will require landlords in the city's downtown Ward 2 to keep at least one room in each unit below 26 C, a threshold recognized by Health Canada.
Government & Policy
‘Tis the season of election promises, and now David Eby and the BC NDP have unveiled a big one, freezing insurance rates for another three years for drivers with basic rates in B.C. In a campaign announcement on Thursday...
Government & Policy
The Conservative Party of British Columbia is promising to reduce provincial income taxes by about $1,000 annually for eligible British Columbians through a major increase in the amount people can earn before paying prov...
Government & Policy
The federal government has announced a new $2-billion national heat pump rebate program aimed at lowering energy costs, reducing emissions and making Canadian homes more energy efficient. Speaking Thursday, Prime Ministe...
Housing Market
One victim who was in a garage at the time of the first blast suffered serious burns and was taken to hospital in serious condition.
Home Buyers
More than half or 56% of Canadians who don't own a home say they don't expect to ever own one
New Development
Hundreds of new residential units may be on tap for Calgary, with a new mixed-income development proposed near the Franklin CTrain Station. Onward Homes is proposing over 370 units at 2734 Radcliffe Dr. SE, with the proj...
Government & Policy
With Ontario’s municipal election on Monday, October 26, voters across the GTA and Simcoe are hearing increasingly detailed debates about housing affordability, property taxes, infrastructure, development charges, and ho...
Government & Policy
A new $26-million park has officially opened in northwest Calgary. Rocky Ridge Athletic Park sits beside Shane Homes YMCA and features two artificial turf fields with spectator seating, lighting for evening events, washr...
Government & Policy
Colleen Hardwick is in the running to be Vancouver’s next mayor, with housing affordability and “livability” a key component of her platform. This is Hardwick’s second stab at the mayor’s seat. After serving as a city co...
Home Buyers
For the past couple of years, purchasing a home has felt like a bet very few have wanted to make. From shifting market dynamics to panic-inducing headlines, there's a slew of reasons the sidelines have been the preferred...
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