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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.

Ontario worker wins $100K lotto, buys first home

Joyce George, a construction worker in Wingham, Ontario, won $100,000 on an OLG scratch ticket. The father of two plans to use the windfall for a down payment on his family's first Canadian home.

Designer Transforms Empty Bungalow into Cozy Holiday Home

Discover how designer Lindsay Thornton turned a vacant, unfinished bungalow near Barrie into a layered, transitional family home, now dressed in spectacular holiday décor. See the stunning before-and-after journey.

Home Sales Decline Near Calgary in November

New data from the Calgary Real Estate Board reveals a sharp drop in home sales and prices in communities surrounding Calgary for November 2025. Explore the key figures and see which town bucked the trend.

Toronto company fined $1M for illegal building

A Toronto-based company has been ordered to pay a $1 million penalty by Ontario's construction regulator for constructing homes without the required permits. Learn the details of the enforcement action.

28 Must-Have Amazon Home Products for Canadians

Discover 28 viral and highly-rated home products from Amazon Canada, from TikTok-famous cleaners to smart gadgets, all backed by rave customer reviews. Upgrade your space today!

Walnut Grove Home Sells in Just Five Days

A four-bedroom detached home in Langley's Walnut Grove sold quickly for $1,223,500. Discover the details of this fast-paced Metro Vancouver real estate transaction and two other recent sales.

Toronto Home Sales Fall in November as Prices Drop

Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area fell in November 2025 as prices and new listings also declined, according to the local real estate board. Get the latest market data and analysis.

Toronto mayor wants luxury home buyers to pay more

Toronto's mayor is pushing for a new policy requiring luxury home buyers to contribute more. Learn about the proposed tax changes and their potential impact on the city's housing market.

Toronto expecting 2-4 cm of snow overnight

Toronto is set to receive 2-4 cm of snow overnight, with flurries expected to start late. Get the latest timing and details on the first December snowfall.

Rescue Dog Lyle Seeks Calm Forever Home in Toronto

Lyle, a 3-year-old mixed-breed dog who survived a 2024 North Carolina hurricane, is ready for adoption from the Toronto Humane Society. He needs a quiet, pet-free home with a patient owner.

Canada Housing Recovery: 6-Month Sales Increase

Canada's housing market shows steady recovery with sales rising for six of seven months. Alberta leads October gains while national inventory remains balanced at 4.4 months.

Man arrested after stabbing in North York home

Toronto police arrested a 29-year-old man following a violent stabbing incident inside a North York residence. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the attack.

Toronto Santa Parade Road Closures Sunday

Plan your Sunday in Toronto with our guide to road closures and transit changes for the 2025 Santa Claus Parade. Get all the essential details to navigate the festivities.

Ottawa's 2025 Housing Design Awards Winners

Discover the winners of Ottawa's 2025 Housing Design Awards, where 57 projects were honored for exceptional residential design, including custom homes and innovative renovations.

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