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Calgary Home Prices Forecast to Rebound in 2026

A new report forecasts a 1.5% rise in Calgary's aggregate home price by 2026, reaching $701,061. Alberta's real estate market continues to offer relative affordability compared to major Canadian cities. Read the full analysis.

Private Developers Enter Montreal Social Housing

The entry of major private developers into Montreal's social housing sector is raising concerns about affordability and long-term impacts. Learn about the potential risks and community response.

Saskatoon Buys Lots for Indigenous-Led Supportive Housing

Saskatoon shifts federal funding to purchase empty lots for affordable housing projects after a First Nation partnership stalls. The city aims to prepare sites for Indigenous-led developments to combat homelessness.

Income of $122,440 needed to buy a home in Ottawa

A new report details the minimum household income required to purchase a home in Ottawa, highlighting the city's affordability challenges. Discover the figures and what they mean for potential buyers.

Toronto Should Ditch Land Transfer Tax, Analyst Says

Following Calgary's move to reduce property tax hikes, calls grow for Toronto to scrap its municipal land transfer tax, which critics argue worsens housing affordability and distorts the market.

$11M for Affordable Housing in Liverpool, Nova Scotia

The Canadian and Nova Scotia governments are investing $11 million to create 44 new affordable housing units in Liverpool. This joint initiative aims to address the critical housing shortage in the community.

Toronto housing starts down sharply in 2025

A new report reveals a significant decline in housing starts across southern Ontario, with Toronto receiving a failing grade. Discover the data and implications for the region's housing crisis.

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