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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.

Ford's EV losses highlight Canada's auto sector challenges

Ford's latest financial losses underscore the mounting pressures facing Canada's electric vehicle industry, as policy shifts and market realities force strategic pullbacks. Explore the implications for Ontario's manufacturing heartland.

Edmonton housing fees rise fastest in Canada but stay low

A new study reveals development charges in Edmonton have soared 628% since 2010, the highest rate among major cities. Despite the spike, fees per unit remain the lowest, aiding affordability. Explore the details and impacts.

$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.

Canada's foreign investment falls to 18-month low

Foreign direct investment in Canada dropped to $18.2 billion in Q3 2024, the lowest level since early 2024. Explore the trends and policy responses affecting Canada's economic landscape.

Ontario tables bill to end boundary disputes

Ontario's government introduces legislation to resolve controversial municipal boundary conflicts. Learn how this impacts housing development across the province.

Halifax Housing Summit Calls for Major Reforms

The first-of-its-kind From Barriers to Blueprints housing conference in Halifax identified the need for numerous systemic changes to address Canada's housing crisis. Read the key findings.

Hanson: DEI and Left-Wing Ideologies Face Scrutiny

Victor Davis Hanson analyzes DEI policies, Michelle Obama's racism claims, and Democratic ideological positions in his latest column. Read his critical perspective on current political discourse.

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