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Trump Admin Reverses Biden-Era Land Mine Policy

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reversed a policy banning antipersonnel land mines, allowing global use. The move, detailed in a new memo, is framed as a strategic necessity. Read the full analysis.

First Nations trust 'fragile' amid B.C. UN law changes

The B.C. government's consideration of changes to a UN declaration law is testing the 'fragile' trust of First Nations, with Premier David Eby's leadership under scrutiny. Read the latest developments.

REMAX: Economic Fears Undermine Canadian Condo Sales

A new REMAX Canada report reveals subdued buyer sentiment in the condo market despite lower prices. Sales in the GTA fell 11.9%, with values down 5.1%. Analysts see a potential window for buyers in 2026.

Toronto hikes land transfer tax on luxury homes over $3M

Toronto City Council has approved Mayor Olivia Chow's proposal to increase the land transfer tax for luxury home sales above $3 million. Learn about the new policy and its implications for the city's real estate market.

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.

$1B in B.C. loan guarantees needed after Cowichan ruling

A property tax expert warns the B.C. government's $150M loan guarantee promise falls far short of the potential $1B needed to backstop financing after the Cowichan Aboriginal title decision. Read the full analysis.

Tribunal clears way for major Cambridge condo project

A tribunal decision has cleared the final hurdle for a major three-tower condo development at the site of the former Preston Springs Hotel in Cambridge, paving the way for significant urban transformation.

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.

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