New Fund Proposed for Ontario Affordable Housing Crisis
Ontario housing leaders propose a revolving fund to provide low-interest loans for affordable rental development, aiming to solve the province's housing shortage.
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Vancouver tenants report persistent heating problems
West End Vancouver residents continue experiencing inadequate heating despite building repairs. Learn about tenant rights and heating standards in BC rental properties.
Vancouver property manager fined $27K in rental fraud case
A Vancouver property manager faces $27,000 in fines following investigation into alleged short-term rental fraud scheme. Learn about the case details and regulatory consequences.
B.C. health workers reach tentative agreement for 67,500
67,500 B.C. health workers secure tentative labor agreement with wage increases and improved working conditions. Learn about the four-year deal's key provisions.
Winnipeg group concerned about Manitoba Hydro rate hikes
A Winnipeg advocacy group expresses alarm over proposed Manitoba Hydro rate increases. Learn how these changes could impact your energy bills and what options are available.
Why Edmonton's property tax relief plan may fail
Councillor Aaron Paquette proposes growing Edmonton's Ed Tel fund to $6B to offset property tax hikes, but experts question the feasibility amid regional tax disparities.
Bill 60 May Deepen Ontario's Housing Affordability Crisis
An open letter warns Ontario's Bill 60 could exacerbate the housing crisis, as a new report reveals renters spending over half their income face immense struggles. Learn more about the potential impact.
500 rental units planned for Kitchener's Huether Hotel site
Major redevelopment proposed for Kitchener's historic Huether Hotel with 500 new rental units. Developer reveals transformation plans for the landmark property and surrounding businesses.
400+ New Rentals Proposed Near Vancouver's Main St
GWL Realty proposes two towers with 470 rental homes, a grocery store, and public plaza near Main Street-Science World SkyTrain. Plan supports St. Paul's Hospital staff housing.
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow Faces Re-Election Speculation
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow hints she may not seek re-election while critics argue her policies on taxes, housing, and public safety are taking the city in the wrong direction. Read the full analysis.
400-Unit Rental Community Breaks Ground in Brampton
LiUNA and Fengate launch Church & Main, a 400-unit rental tower in downtown Brampton. The project addresses the city's housing crisis with transit-oriented design. Read more about this development.
Alberta municipalities approve new hotel tax resolution
Alberta municipalities passed a resolution supporting new hotel and short-term rental taxes at Thursday's conference. Learn how this could impact tourism and local economies.
Toronto Developer Gives Aeroplan Points to Renters
A Toronto developer is offering Aeroplan points as move-in incentives for new tenants. Discover why this innovative approach is changing the rental market landscape in Canada's largest city.
104 New Affordable Homes Coming to East Vancouver Church
A major redevelopment at Lakeview Multicultural United Church in East Vancouver will create 104 new affordable rental homes, addressing the city's housing crisis.
Calgary office tower conversion creates 204 rental units
A major office tower conversion project in downtown Calgary is set to deliver 204 new rental units, addressing the city's housing needs. Discover how this initiative is transforming the urban core.
120 new modular rental units coming to Saskatoon
Saskatoon addresses its housing crisis with 120 new modular rental units, including dedicated homes for mental health support. Federal funding of $38.3 million accelerates the project.
Ottawa's 2026 Budget: 11 Cost Increases Revealed
Discover the 11 major cost increases in Ottawa's 2026 draft budget, including police funding and service fees. Learn how these changes will impact residents.
Sonder Hotels Files for Bankruptcy, Cancels Stays
Sonder Holdings Inc. declares bankruptcy, forcing guests out mid-stay after a failed technology integration with Marriott International. Learn the full story behind the collapse.
Toronto landlords offer free rent to attract tenants
Toronto's rental market sees a surge in incentives like free rent and gift cards as vacancies climb to 3.5%. Landlords adapt to a more competitive landscape, offering perks to secure long-term tenants.
Canada's Progressive Mayors Face Voter Backlash
Analysis of Canada's municipal political shift as progressive mayors face declining support in Calgary and Toronto. Discover why voters are demanding change.
Immigration Targets May Slow Economic Growth: Economist
Capital Economics warns Canada's revised immigration targets could discourage rental construction and slow economic growth. Expert analysis on federal budget impacts.
Competition Bureau examines algorithmic rent pricing in Canada
Canada's Competition Bureau raises concerns about algorithmic rent pricing tools used by landlords, though finds the practice not yet widespread. Learn how this affects rental markets.
E-Scooters Boost Waterloo Region Business Economy
New data shows rental e-scooters are driving significant economic benefits to Waterloo Region, with local businesses reporting increased customer traffic and spending.
Manitoba invests $176.5M in rental housing expansion
The Manitoba government is launching a massive $176.5 million rental housing incentive program to create thousands of new affordable units across the province, addressing the critical housing shortage.
Canadian Rents Drop 13th Month Straight to $2,105
New data reveals Canadian rental markets are cooling significantly, with average asking rents dropping for the 13th consecutive month. Discover which provinces saw the biggest declines and what this means for renters and investors.
Calgary's Currie Barracks Gains 266 Affordable Housing Units
A major affordable housing project is now underway in Calgary's Currie neighbourhood, bringing 266 much-needed rental units to the city's housing market with completion expected by 2026.
BC tenant forced to pay for stolen Halloween candy
A BC landlord successfully deducted the cost of stolen Halloween candy from a tenant's security deposit after a Civil Resolution Tribunal ruling that's raising eyebrows across the province.
Windsor tenants win $7.3M settlement in housing dispute
Westcourt Place residents triumph in massive class-action settlement after years of maintenance neglect. Justice prevails for Windsor tenants in groundbreaking housing case.
Mapping Calgary's Secondary Suite Revolution
Exclusive data reveals where secondary suites are transforming Calgary's neighbourhoods. Discover the hot spots and trends reshaping urban living in Alberta's largest city.
Dalhousie part-time faculty win wage gains, job security
Part-time academic staff at Dalhousie University have won significant wage increases and enhanced job security in a groundbreaking new collective agreement.
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