355 Affordable Homes Coming to North Edmonton
The City of Ottawa announces 355 accelerated affordable housing units in north Edmonton to address housing crisis. Federal investment aims to create homes for vulnerable Canadians.
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Budget housing promises insufficient: advocates
Canadian housing advocates say federal budget measures won't solve affordability and supply crises. Learn why experts demand stronger action on housing.
Calgary Office Tower Converted to 204 Affordable Homes
Federal and municipal funding transforms vacant Calgary office building into 204 affordable housing units with support services. Project completion expected fall 2026.
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.
Edmonton's $15M Student Housing Race Begins
Edmonton's new Downtown Student Housing Incentive has sparked a developer race for $15M in federal funds to build 500 affordable student units. The real construction challenge starts now.
$1.7M to repair Moncton affordable seniors housing
The governments of Canada and New Brunswick announce a $1.7 million investment to repair Golden Terraces, an affordable housing complex for seniors in Moncton.
Trump's 50-Year Mortgages Criticized by Experts
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.
Liberal budget faces middling reviews in new Leger poll
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.
Why Canadians Shouldn't Want 50-Year Mortgages
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.
Toronto Readers Sound Off on Healthcare, Housing & Hockey
Toronto residents voice strong opinions on Ontario's healthcare crisis, affordable housing solutions, and the Maple Leafs' performance in this week's compelling letters to the editor.
Carney's Carbon Tax Plan Echoes Trudeau's Mistakes
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.
Guelph Plans Affordable Housing on City Land
The City of Guelph is moving forward with plans to develop affordable housing units on two municipal properties, addressing the growing housing crisis through strategic use of public land.
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.
Ontario scales back 1.5 million home construction target
Ontario's ambitious 1.5 million home target faces harsh realities as housing minister admits to scaling back expectations amid construction challenges and market pressures.
Student launches bookstore to fund university education
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.
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.
London Eateries Combat Food Prices & Waste
Discover how London, Ontario restaurants and food producers are collaborating to create affordable meal kits while fighting food waste in a groundbreaking local initiative.
Saint John Opens Neighbourly Homes Community
Saint John takes a major step in addressing homelessness with the opening of Neighbourly Homes, a 20-unit supportive housing community offering residents dignity and comprehensive support services.
Why clearing homeless encampments won't solve Nova Scotia's crisis
The Nova Scotia Affordable Housing Association warns that dismantling homeless encampments without proper housing alternatives exacerbates the crisis. Experts call for sustainable solutions and increased affordable housing investment.
Canada's 2025 Budget: The Good, Bad & Ugly
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.
Trump Reveals Deal to Lower Obesity Drug Costs
Former President Donald Trump reveals groundbreaking agreement with pharmaceutical giant to make obesity drugs more affordable and accessible across the United States.
Federal Budget: Tax Relief for Canadian Homebuyers
Discover how Canada's federal budget offers 30-year mortgage amortizations for first-time buyers and new tax measures to boost housing affordability across the nation.
Canada's Housing Crisis Worsens: Budget 2025 Responds
As Canada's housing shortage reaches critical levels, Budget 2025 introduces aggressive measures to boost construction. Discover how new funding and policy changes aim to tackle the affordability crisis head-on.
Saskatchewan Confident About $10-a-Day Childcare Deal
Saskatchewan's Education Minister Jeremy Cockrill reveals significant progress in negotiations for the federal $10-a-day childcare program, expressing strong optimism about reaching an agreement soon.
5 Ways Canadians Can Solve Housing Crisis Now
Discover how ordinary Canadians are moving beyond government promises and taking direct action to address the housing affordability crisis through community-led solutions.
Trump: 'Affordability' is a 'new word'
Former President Donald Trump stunned supporters by claiming 'affordability' was a 'new word' during a New Hampshire rally, raising questions about his grasp of economic terminology amid ongoing campaign efforts.
Toronto Readers Voice Housing, Transit and Healthcare Concerns
Toronto residents voice strong opinions on pressing urban issues including affordable housing shortages, transit safety improvements, and healthcare accessibility in latest editorial submissions.
Guelph moves forward with vacant home tax and renoviction bylaw
Guelph's Committee of the Whole advances two major housing initiatives - a vacant home tax to increase housing supply and a renoviction bylaw to protect tenants from bad-faith evictions.
Federal Budget Targets High Canadian Telecom Prices
Canada's new federal budget introduces measures to tackle expensive wireless and internet bills, citing lack of competition as Canadians pay some of the highest prices in the G7.
Toronto Home Sales Crash 95% in October
Greater Toronto Area's real estate market experiences unprecedented cooling as home sales crash 95% compared to last October, with prices continuing their downward trend amid rising interest rates.
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