CIBC's Tal: Housing Taxed Like Sin, Must Be Fixed
CIBC's Benjamin Tal says Canada taxes housing nearly as much as tobacco and alcohol, calling it a 'sin' that Ottawa must fix. Get his 2026 economic outlook.
Category : Search result: November housing market
U.S. Pending Home Sales Surge to 3-Year High
Pending U.S. home sales soared in November, reaching the highest level in nearly three years. The National Association of Realtors reports a significant market rebound. Discover the key drivers and what it signals for the housing sector.
Saskatoon Buys Lots for Indigenous-Led Supportive Housing
Saskatoon shifts federal funding to purchase empty lots for affordable housing projects after a First Nation partnership stalls. The city aims to prepare sites for Indigenous-led developments to combat homelessness.
Federal Agency Launches to Tackle Canada's Housing Crisis
The new Build Canada Homes Agency, backed by $13 million, aims to streamline construction, cut costs, and restore buyer confidence in Canada's struggling new home market. Could this be the light at the end of the tunnel?
Thunder Bay Leads Canada's Hottest Seller's Markets
A new Zoocasa report reveals Thunder Bay has Canada's strongest seller's housing market. See how Calgary, Edmonton, and Toronto compare in the latest sales-to-new-listings data.
Income of $122,440 needed to buy a home in Ottawa
A new report details the minimum household income required to purchase a home in Ottawa, highlighting the city's affordability challenges. Discover the figures and what they mean for potential buyers.
Feds pledge $46M for 152 rental homes in Saint John
The federal government is committing $46 million to build 152 rental homes in Saint John, addressing housing affordability. Learn more about this major investment.
U.S. gains 64,000 jobs, unemployment rate 4.6%
The U.S. economy added 64,000 jobs in November, but revised figures show a loss of 105,000 in October. The unemployment rate remains at 4.6%. Get the latest labour market analysis.
Home Sales Decline Near Calgary in November
New data from the Calgary Real Estate Board reveals a sharp drop in home sales and prices in communities surrounding Calgary for November 2025. Explore the key figures and see which town bucked the trend.
$11M for Affordable Housing in Liverpool, Nova Scotia
The Canadian and Nova Scotia governments are investing $11 million to create 44 new affordable housing units in Liverpool. This joint initiative aims to address the critical housing shortage in the community.
Canada's Housing Market in a 'Holding Pattern': CREA
Canadian home sales barely moved in November, with prices slipping further. The national average price fell to $682,219, down 2% from 2024. Read the latest CREA data and analysis.
Housing Starts Jump 9.4% in November: CMHC
Canada's housing market shows strength as CMHC reports a significant 9.4% monthly increase in housing starts for November 2025. Discover the latest data and what it means for the economy.
Alberta unemployment rate plunges to 6.5% in job surge
Alberta's unemployment rate plummeted from 7.8% to 6.5% in November, marking the largest monthly drop outside a pandemic since 1976. Over 28,000 new jobs were created.
Manitoba Jobless Rate Falls Below Canadian Average
Manitoba's unemployment rate has dropped below the national figure, a positive economic sign for the province. Discover the latest Statistics Canada data and what it means for Winnipeg and the region.
Canada Gains 54,000 Jobs, Unemployment Drops to 6.5%
Canada's labour market showed strength in November, adding 54,000 jobs and lowering the unemployment rate to 6.5%. Get the full analysis of the latest StatCan report.
Christkindl Market returns to Kitchener for holidays
The beloved Christkindl Market is back in Kitchener, bringing festive cheer, unique vendors, and holiday spirit to the city's downtown core. Discover the details and plan your visit.
Double-Digit Drop in Waterloo Region Home Sales
Home sales in the Waterloo Region fell sharply in November 2025, with realtors reporting a significant double-digit decline. Get the latest data and analysis on the local real estate market shift.
Winnipeg housing sales dip in November but market healthy
Winnipeg's real estate market saw a slight dip in November sales, but overall 2025 performance remains robust. The Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board reports a resilient market with strong fundamentals.
Calgary Poised for Record New Home Activity in 2025
Calgary's new home construction is on pace for a third consecutive record year, driven by multi-unit starts, though high prices are slowing single-family sales. Explore the latest CMHC data.
Edmonton's 2025 housing starts poised for record year
Edmonton's new home construction is heading for a record year in 2025, driven by apartments and rentals, though a slowdown in detached and row homes is emerging. Explore the latest CMHC data and market trends.
Montreal-area home sales fall 8.5% in November
Home sales in the Greater Montreal Area declined 8.5% in November 2025, according to the local real estate board. Discover the key factors behind the market slowdown.
Quebec City Home Sales Plateau Amid Severe Shortage
Quebec City's real estate market saw 875 sales in November 2025, a 4% annual drop, as active listings plummet to one-third of the 10-year average. Discover key trends and price surges.
Montreal Home Sales Slow, Inventory Grows in November 2025
Montreal's housing market saw an 8% sales drop in November 2025, but rising listings are rebalancing conditions. Median plex prices surged 11% to $855,000. Explore the latest data and what it means for buyers and sellers.
London Home Sales Flatline in November, Buyers Wait
Home sales in the London region showed no growth in November 2025, with the local real estate association citing hesitant buyers. Key market data and expert insights inside.
GTA home sales down 16%, prices fall in November
Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area fell nearly 16% in November 2025 compared to last year, with the average price down 6.4%. Experts say renewed consumer confidence is key to recovery.
Toronto Home Sales Fall in November as Prices Drop
Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area fell in November 2025 as prices and new listings also declined, according to the local real estate board. Get the latest market data and analysis.
Minister responds to PBO report on housing spending cuts
Housing Minister Gregor Robertson addresses a Parliamentary Budget Officer report detailing federal spending reductions and their projected 'modest' effect on new housing supply. Get the latest analysis.
Fraser Valley Real Estate Sales Dip in November
Fraser Valley home sales dropped 16% in November amid affordability pressures. Inventory remains high, creating a buyer's market with prices near early-2023 levels. Read the full market analysis.
Calgary Home Sales Fall in November, Prices Dip
Calgary's real estate market saw a decline in home sales this November, with increased inventory leading to downward pressure on prices, according to the local board. Get the latest data and analysis.
Toronto housing starts down sharply in 2025
A new report reveals a significant decline in housing starts across southern Ontario, with Toronto receiving a failing grade. Discover the data and implications for the region's housing crisis.
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