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.
Edmonton councillor Aaron Paquette proposes transforming a $1-billion endowment fund into a sovereign wealth fund to curb property tax hikes and attract developers to the city.
The Ottawa Food Bank's 2025 Hunger Report reveals a 101% increase in visits since 2019, urging all government levels to address the affordability crisis. Read the full story.
Trump's Republican Party faces election losses while insisting no affordability crisis exists. Analysis of political strategy and voter concerns in current economic climate.
Dr. Michelle Murti, Toronto's new Medical Officer of Health, declares affordability a critical health issue affecting residents' wellbeing. Learn how economic stress impacts public health outcomes.
Nine-year-old Stella Leblanc-Beaudoin, a child with Down syndrome, helps launch the 2025 Sun Christmas Fund for Variety Village, embodying this year's theme: 'the gift of possibility.'
Columnist Ben Shapiro analyzes why political slogans about affordability fail while government intervention often makes things more expensive for Canadians.
The Vancouver Sun Children's Fund launches its 14th Adopt-A-School campaign to help schools support children facing poverty and hunger. Learn how you can help.
The Gazette Christmas Fund launches its annual campaign to help Montrealers facing housing insecurity and financial hardship. Last year, over $844,000 was raised, providing direct aid to thousands.
Michael Burry, famed 'Big Short' investor, closes Scion Asset Management after controversial bets against AI leaders Palantir and Nvidia. Read the full story.
Edmonton launches a new initiative to speed up infill housing approvals with pre-approved designs, cutting wait times from months to weeks to meet City Plan goals.
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board's fund grew to $777.5 billion, fueled by a 5.4% return. CEO John Graham highlights diversification's role in navigating global markets.
Discover how Apollo Global Management and Soros Fund Management avoided massive losses in the First Brands collapse by identifying critical warning signs that others missed.
Canada plans direct equity investments in critical mineral mining and processing projects to secure supply chains and reduce dependence on China. Learn about the $2B sovereign fund and key projects.
The election of Marxist Zohran Mamdani as NYC mayor highlights a generational divide driven by unaffordable housing. Young Canadians face similar economic pressures threatening traditional prosperity.
A new report shows Lethbridge's living wage has increased to $22.30 per hour, making the city less affordable for working families. Learn what this means for Alberta residents.
Michael Burry's Scion Asset Management has terminated its SEC registration. The 'Big Short' investor hinted at new ventures starting November 25th.
Canadian housing advocates say federal budget measures won't solve affordability and supply crises. Learn why experts demand stronger action on housing.
Dallas Cowboys establish memorial fund for Marshawn Kneeland's pregnant girlfriend Catalina Mancera after player's tragic death at 24. Support mental health awareness.
Ontario government alerts OPP following forensic audit of Skills Development Fund recipient. Minister David Piccini announces investigation into training program funding.
Ontario government refers forensic audit of Skills Development Fund recipient to police. Minister David Piccini announces investigation into training program funding.
Donald Trump's proposal for 50-year mortgages faces industry criticism as experts warn it provides minimal cost relief while significantly increasing long-term interest payments and delaying equity building for homeowners.
A new Leger poll reveals Canadians give the Liberal budget middling reviews, with the affordability gap a key concern. Read the full analysis of public opinion.
Americans may soon access 50-year mortgages, but Canadians should understand the hidden costs: higher rates and hefty fees. Learn why our system offers better value.
Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney's proposed carbon pricing strategy faces criticism for mirroring Justin Trudeau's contentious climate policies that divided Canadians and impacted affordability.
A determined Halifax university student has created a unique bookstore business to tackle tuition costs while supporting fellow students with affordable textbooks and academic resources.
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.
Discover how London, Ontario restaurants and food producers are collaborating to create affordable meal kits while fighting food waste in a groundbreaking local initiative.
An in-depth analysis of Canada's 2025 federal budget reveals winners and losers as new taxes, housing measures, and economic policies reshape the financial landscape for Canadians.
Former President Donald Trump reveals groundbreaking agreement with pharmaceutical giant to make obesity drugs more affordable and accessible across the United States.