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Dual-Income Renting Becomes Canadian Norm

New report reveals renting is long-term reality for Canadians with careers and families. Toronto renters face 30.6% income-to-rent ratios despite high earnings.

Carney's Carbon Tax Cost Hidden in Budget

Prime Minister Mark Carney's industrial carbon tax costs remain undisclosed in the 500-page federal budget, raising concerns about affordability and transparency for Canadian taxpayers.

RE/MAX Predicts 3.4% Home Sales Growth in 2026

RE/MAX Canada forecasts national home sales to increase by 3.4% in 2026 as buyer demand meets built-up inventory. Learn what this means for Canadian real estate markets.

Halifax Housing Summit Calls for Major Reforms

The first-of-its-kind From Barriers to Blueprints housing conference in Halifax identified the need for numerous systemic changes to address Canada's housing crisis. Read the key findings.

25% of Canadians Food Insecure as Prices Soar

New report reveals Canada's deepening food affordability crisis, with 25.5% of households food insecure and half chasing discounts. A moral emergency demanding policy action.

Variable-Rate Mortgage Savings May Be Ending

Markets now predict only 33% chance of another Bank of Canada rate cut in 2026 as bond yields spike. Learn how this affects mortgage rates and home affordability.

Halifax mortgage costs exceed 50% of income

A Fraser Institute report reveals Halifax families now spend over half their after-tax income on mortgage payments for a typical home. Discover the housing affordability crisis details.

Vancouver Housing Crisis Worsens Amid Approval Delays

Metro Vancouver's housing affordability crisis persists as lengthy approval processes and government fees hinder construction despite falling home prices. Learn about the Fraser Institute's findings.

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