B.C. Court Rulings Jeopardize Private Property Rights
Two recent B.C. court decisions undermine private property rights, threatening the province's economic foundation. Analysis of the Cowichan Tribes and Gitxaala rulings and their implications.
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Rent Control and Public Housing: Answer to Sask. Rental Crisis?
As the Saskatchewan NDP proposes tying rent hikes to inflation, advocates argue a long-term fix requires public rental housing investment and a unified tenant voice.
Calgary housing fees outpace inflation, crisis deepens
Government fees on Calgary rental builds have skyrocketed 536% since 2010, now costing 4.5 months' rent per unit before move-in. Experts warn this model is unsustainable. Read the full analysis.
Cape Town housing crisis worsens with Airbnb boom
Cape Town faces a severe housing shortage as properties shift to short-term tourist rentals like Airbnb. Explore the impact on residents and the growing crisis.
Judge slams B.C. owners over failed Airbnb business lawsuit
A B.C. Supreme Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit between Vernon and Kelowna property owners over a failed Airbnb venture, criticizing their business arrangement. Read the full ruling details.
Waterloo Region's Christmas Eve Shopping Rush Captured
Shoppers flooded stores like Vincenzo's in Waterloo on Dec. 24, 2025, for last-minute gifts and groceries. Discover the festive frenzy and varied reasons behind the holiday dash.
Man arrested in Kitchener-Waterloo robbery investigation
Waterloo Regional Police have arrested a 19-year-old man as part of an investigation into six commercial robberies in Kitchener and Waterloo. Get the latest details on the case.
Arrest made in Waterloo projector scam
Waterloo Regional Police have made an arrest in a local projector scam. Get the latest details on the investigation and charges.
U.S. Homeowners Revolt Against Soaring Property Taxes
A nationwide property tax revolt is gaining momentum, with homeowners fighting soaring bills. This voter anger could dramatically impact the 2026 elections. Read the details.
Ottawa's Former Hudson's Bay Building on Rideau for Sale
The landmark former Hudson's Bay building on Rideau Street in Ottawa is officially for sale. Discover the future of this prime downtown property and what it means for the city's retail landscape.
Manitoba increases provincial park fees for yurts and cabins
Manitoba announces new fee structure for provincial park accommodations, raising costs for yurts, cabins, and some campsites starting in 2025. Learn what's changing for your next outdoor adventure.
Two Transport Trucks Stolen in Waterloo Region
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating two separate thefts of commercial transport trucks in the region. Get the latest details on these brazen crimes.
Chic Side Hustle: Renting Out Your Clothes Gains Traction
A fashionable side hustle is on the rise: renting out your personal wardrobe. Discover how Canadians are monetizing their closets, the benefits, and what experts say about this growing trend.
GRT winter service changes start Jan. 5
Grand River Transit's winter schedule adjustments begin January 5, affecting routes across Waterloo Region. Plan your commute with the latest updates.
Three Teens Arrested for Theft in Waterloo
Waterloo Regional Police have arrested three teenagers in connection with a local theft. The arrests occurred on December 19, 2025. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Calgary's 2025 Housing Boom Leads Canada
Calgary's record housing starts in 2025 outpace Toronto and Vancouver, driven by a surge in downtown condo and rental projects. Discover the city's urban transformation.
Police investigate criminal harassment reports in Kitchener-Waterloo
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating multiple reports of criminal harassment in Kitchener-Waterloo from July to December 2025. Authorities have released images of a person of interest.
Montreal rent hikes could surge as tenants pay for repairs
Housing advocates warn Montreal tenants face an 'inflationary spiral' with rent hikes potentially higher next year as landlords pass repair costs to renters. Learn the details and implications.
WRPS probes Cambridge break-and-enter incident
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a residential break-and-enter in Cambridge. Get the latest details on the ongoing investigation and community safety.
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.
London council thwarts renoviction bylaw loophole closure
Coun. David Ferreira's motion to close a key loophole in London's renoviction bylaw was defeated by city council. The decision leaves tenants vulnerable to evictions during renovations.
Vancouver tenant's $82K eviction award restored on appeal
A Vancouver tenant has successfully had an $82,000 wrongful eviction award reinstated following a legal appeal. The case highlights tenant rights in BC's competitive rental market.
London councillor targets renoviction bylaw loophole again
Ward 2 Councillor Ferreira renews push to strengthen London's renoviction protections, aiming to close a key exemption for small landlords. Learn about the proposed changes and their potential impact.
Waterloo slaps rental owners with nearly 300 charges
Waterloo authorities have issued close to 300 charges against rental property owners this year for bylaw violations. Discover the details and what this crackdown means for tenants and the housing market.
Police probe pair of overnight break-ins in Waterloo
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating two overnight commercial break-ins in Kitchener. Authorities are seeking information from the public to identify suspects.
Pizza delivery driver robbed at gunpoint in Waterloo
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a terrifying armed robbery where a pizza delivery driver was held up at gunpoint. Authorities urge residents to stay vigilant.
Averton's New Rental Townhomes Offer Lifestyle in Edmonton Area
Averton introduces 120 brand-new townhome rentals in Edmonton and St. Albert, starting at $2,295/month. Discover rooftop terraces, modern designs, and pet-friendly living without a mortgage.
Anthem to Build Two Vancouver Rental Towers with Partner
Anthem Properties has finalized a joint venture to develop two mixed-use rental towers in Vancouver's Cambie Corridor and Mount Pleasant, adding 293 rental homes by 2028.
Edmonton locks in 6.9% property tax hike
Edmonton City Council has finalized a 6.9% property tax increase for 2025. Get the details on the decision, budget pressures, and what it means for homeowners.
Vancouver lays off staff after property tax freeze
The City of Vancouver has cut dozens of positions following its decision to freeze property taxes. This move highlights the financial trade-offs of municipal budget decisions.
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