Ontario housing sector urges HST cut to avert crisis
BILD warns Ontario's housing starts could halve by 2030 without intervention. A proposed HST cut on new homes aims to save jobs and billions in revenue. Read the analysis.
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Experts: Ontario Housing Market to Worsen in 2026
Real estate specialists predict a challenging year for Ontario's housing market in 2026, with affordability and supply issues expected to intensify. Learn what's ahead.
Report: Bruce County needs 4,000+ homes in next decade
A new report reveals Bruce County must build over 4,000 homes in the next ten years to meet demand. Learn about the housing targets and regional challenges.
Windsor councillor seeks public details on $2.6M housing cut
A Windsor city councillor is pushing for full disclosure on a $2.6 million housing budget reduction after the city released details on 29 other items. Learn about the call for transparency in municipal spending.
Toronto social housing evictions reach highest level in a decade
Evictions from Toronto Community Housing have surged to a 10-year high, raising urgent calls for more leniency and support for vulnerable tenants. Learn about the crisis and the push for policy change.
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.
Fed Minutes Show December Rate Cut Decision Was a Close Call
Newly released Federal Reserve minutes reveal internal debate over the December interest rate cut, highlighting a divided committee. Discover the key arguments and economic outlook.
300K+ Fans Petition for 'Stranger Things' Cut Scenes
A massive fan petition demands Netflix release alleged cut scenes from Stranger Things Season 5, but a series actor calls the claims unfounded. Discover the online debate.
2026 Tax Changes: Relief for Some, Higher Payroll Costs for Others
Prime Minister Mark Carney's 2026 tax adjustments offer modest income tax relief but are countered by significant payroll tax increases and a higher industrial carbon levy. Analysis reveals a mixed bag for Canadian taxpayers.
Copper stolen from Brockville store after pipes cut
Brockville police are investigating after pipes were intentionally cut and copper stolen from a local discount store. Get the latest details on the incident.
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.
Bank of England Cuts Interest Rate to 3.75%
The Bank of England has lowered its key interest rate from 4% to 3.75%. Discover the details and potential global economic impacts of this December 2025 decision.
$1.1M for First Nations Women Homeownership in Manitoba
Manitoba announces a $1.1 million initiative to support First Nations women in achieving homeownership. Families Minister Nahanni Fontaine unveiled the plan on December 17, 2025.
Feds pledge $46M for 152 rental homes in Saint John
The federal government is committing $46 million to build 152 rental homes in Saint John, addressing housing affordability. Learn more about this major investment.
Orillia's Lighthouse Sends Out SOS for Funding
The Lighthouse in Orillia faces a critical funding shortfall, threatening its essential services for the community. Learn about the urgent appeal and how it impacts local support systems.
2026 Tax Changes: Income Down, Payroll Up
A look at the major tax changes coming for Canadians in 2026, including income tax cuts and increases to CPP, EI, and carbon levies. Find out how your finances will be affected.
$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.
$1.3M for Veteran Housing Supports in New Brunswick
The federal government is allocating $1.3 million to provide housing support for veterans in New Brunswick. Learn about the new funding and its impact.
Morgan Stanley Reverses U.S. Fed Rate Cut Forecast to 25bps
Morgan Stanley admits it 'jumped the gun,' revising its December U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate prediction. Get the full analysis on this significant market shift.
Why was a giant cedar cut down despite B.C. protection law?
An 'incredible' old-growth yellow cedar was cut down in B.C., raising serious questions about the enforcement of the province's big-tree protection law. Advocates demand answers.
McGill's $50M facility crisis preceded sports team cuts
A month before axing teams, McGill's athletics director warned the Board of Governors of deteriorating, unsafe facilities needing over $50M in repairs. Discover the details behind the controversial decision.
Christmas tree harvest starts at Prince Albert National Park
The annual Christmas tree harvest is now underway at Saskatchewan's Prince Albert National Park. This cherished tradition allows families to cut their own tree while supporting park conservation. Discover how to participate.
TD invests $1.5M in National accessArts Centre programs
TD Bank pledges $1.5 million to the National accessArts Centre in Calgary, boosting its support for artists with disabilities. Total investment to surpass $2.2 million by 2028.
Telus Pauses Dividend Hikes as Shares Tumble 19%
Telus Corp. pauses future dividend increases to reduce debt, responding to investor pressure after a 19% stock drop. The company aims to improve its leverage ratio by 2025.
Cut Your Free Christmas Tree on Alberta Crown Land
Albertans can cut up to three Christmas trees for free on designated Crown land with a permit. Learn the rules, height limits, and how to get your holiday tree.
Get a Free Christmas Tree from Alberta Crown Land
Alberta residents can obtain a free permit to cut up to three Christmas trees from designated Crown land areas this holiday season. Find out how to get yours.
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.
Allied Properties REIT Cuts Distributions to 6 Cents
Allied Properties REIT announces a reduction in monthly distributions to unitholders to six cents per unit as part of its ongoing non-core asset sales strategy. Learn the details and implications.
Montreal groups push to turn empty buildings into social housing
Montreal housing groups are calling for more abandoned buildings to be converted into social housing, highlighting a former restaurant left empty for 13 years. Learn about the push for solutions to the city's housing crisis.
Eli Lilly cuts price of obesity drug Zepbound
Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly has reduced the price of its obesity medication Zepbound to improve patient access. The move comes amid growing demand for GLP-1 drugs in Canada and globally.
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