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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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.
Canadians Selling U.S. Real Estate Face Financial Crossroads
For Canadians owning U.S. real estate, the decision to sell involves financial and emotional costs. Experts discuss market trends and the 'perfect storm' of factors influencing snowbirds.
Wall Street Journal Questions B.C. Property Rights
A Wall Street Journal article questioning property rights in B.C. creates a challenge for Premier David Eby's investment pitch, drawing reactions from business and Indigenous leaders.
First Nations Caution B.C. Premier on UN Indigenous Rights
First Nations leaders in British Columbia urge Premier David Eby not to pursue changes to the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Learn about the concerns and the political context.
Hotel Owner Found Liable for Native American Bias
A federal jury found the owner of a Rapid City hotel liable for discriminating against Native Americans, ordering tens of thousands in damages. The case highlights ongoing racial tensions.
Sinking Property Values Raise Red Flags for Mortgage Holders
Robert McLister warns that declining real estate prices may restrict renewal and refinancing options for many Canadians in the coming years, especially those who bought near the peak.
Canadian Mortgage Trends Reverse: 5-Year Rates Surge 21%
New data reveals a major shift in Canadian mortgage preferences. Interest in five-year terms jumps 21% while investment property quotes crash to just 2%. Explore what this means for buyers and homeowners.
Musqueam Band Appeals Court Decision, Assures Private Property Safety
Musqueam Chief Wayne Sparrow addresses concerns over land rights appeal, emphasizing the band is not targeting private property. Read the full story on the Cowichan decision.
eXp Realty, Land id Launch Tech Partnership for Agents
eXp Realty partners with Land id, providing agents nationwide with advanced property mapping and geospatial intelligence tools to enhance client presentations and market analysis.
B.C. Reconciliation Work Necessary, Not Extreme: Leaders
Indigenous leaders Stewart Phillip, Terry Teegee, and Shana Thomas counter claims that B.C.'s reconciliation agenda is radical, arguing it's a necessary, lawful path forward based on rights recognition.
CPP Investments and Dream Industrial REIT form joint venture
CPP Investments and Dream Industrial REIT announce a new joint venture, combining assets to strengthen their industrial real estate portfolio. Discover the details of this strategic partnership.
Nurse's Legal Fight for Sex-Segregated Change Rooms
Scottish nurse Sandie Peggie's suspension and legal battle after objecting to a transgender colleague in the female change room. Her fight highlights ongoing conflicts over women's sex-based rights.
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.
U.S. Bill of Rights vs. Canada's Charter: A 234-Year Contrast
As Bill of Rights Day approaches, we examine the enduring U.S. principle of inalienable rights versus Canada's 'reasonable limits' framework. Explore the historical debate between Madison and Jefferson.
Cowichan Tribes Land Case Implications for BC
The Cowichan Tribes land title ruling is now Canada's most significant case, sparking fierce debate over Indigenous rights and private property certainty. Explore the legal and political fallout.
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.
Vancouver lays off 30 staff after property tax freeze
The City of Vancouver has terminated 30 employees following a council decision to freeze property taxes. Learn about the budget impacts and municipal workforce changes.
Quebec City Home Sales Plateau Amid Severe Shortage
Quebec City's real estate market saw 875 sales in November 2025, a 4% annual drop, as active listings plummet to one-third of the 10-year average. Discover key trends and price surges.
Calgary's 2026 budget sets 1.64% property tax hike
Calgary City Council has finalized the 2026 municipal budget, approving a 1.64% property tax increase for residents and businesses. Learn the details and impacts.
Teen admits to damaging two Muskoka schools
A teenager has confessed to causing significant property damage at two schools in Gravenhurst, Ontario. Police continue their investigation into the November incident.
Coalition to ask UN to investigate Quebec's Bill 1
A coalition of legal and human rights groups plans to request a UN emergency investigation into Quebec's proposed constitution, Bill 1, citing violations of minority and Indigenous rights.
Blind Ontario man wins $28,000 in discrimination case
Erik Burggraaf of St. Catharines awarded $28,000+ after Human Rights Tribunal finds call-centre company engaged in discriminatory practices against blind employee.
Strategic Price Reductions in Canadian Real Estate
Dennis Faulkner explains why price reductions can benefit sellers in Canada's shifting real estate market. Learn when to adjust pricing and alternative strategies.
London City Hall to demolish 3 derelict buildings
London City Hall moves to demolish three neglected properties after owners ignore repeated property standards violations. Learn about the city's enforcement action.
Quebec secularism law faces legal challenge from Muslim group
The National Council of Canadian Muslims is considering legal action against Quebec's expanded secularism law, which bans religious symbols in schools and public prayer. Read about the controversial Bill 9.
Active residential listings soar in New Brunswick
New Brunswick's real estate market experiences significant increase in active residential listings according to recent CREA report. Discover the market implications.
London renoviction bylaw loophole being exploited
Unethical landlords in London, Ontario are already exploiting a loophole in the city's new renoviction bylaw, warns a city councillor. Learn how tenants are being affected.
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