Toronto sees its first new co-op rental housing development in over two decades break ground in Scarborough. The 245-unit project, part of a $137M federal investment, offers below-market, rent-controlled homes.
New data reveals a continued decline in Calgary rental prices, with one-bedroom unfurnished suites averaging $1,488 in November, a significant year-over-year drop. Explore the market trends.
Advocates and faith groups decry changes to Bill C-9, including the removal of a religious defence for hate speech. Justice committee review sparks debate on religious freedom.
Liberal Minister Marc Miller supports a Bloc Québécois proposal to eliminate the religious exemption for hate speech in Canada. This could reshape free speech laws.
Heritage Minister Marc Miller defends removing religious defence from hate speech laws. Liberals and Bloc Québécois amend Bill C-9, the Combating Hate Act. Read the latest.
Ottawa Citizen readers share strong opinions on the housing crisis, city infrastructure under former mayor Jim Watson, and a disturbing military misconduct case. Read their letters.
A former Calgary anesthesiologist convicted of sexual assault will not be listed on Canada's national sex offender registry. Learn the details of the court's controversial decision.
A Liberal-Bloc deal to remove a religious exemption from Canada's hate-speech laws sparks a fierce debate over freedom of speech and religion. Conservatives vow to oppose the change.
Guelph Police detained three youths after mistaking realistic cap guns for real firearms. The incident highlights the dangers of imitation weapons. Read the full details.
The Liberal government has agreed to remove the 'sincerely held' religious belief exemption from Canada's hate-speech laws to secure Bloc Québécois support for Bill C-9. Learn about the key changes and political implications.
Toronto Sun readers share strong opinions on rent control policies, Ontario tax increases, and rising criminality across Canadian cities in November 30 letters.
Saskatchewan Realtors Association explains why rent control worsens housing affordability. Learn why supply growth is the real solution for Canada's housing crisis.
Ontario universities confront significant revenue losses following federal cap on international students. Learn how this policy impacts higher education funding across Canada.
Ontario universities confront significant revenue losses following federal cap on international students. Learn how this policy impacts higher education funding across Canada.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith secures key federal concessions on emissions caps in new pipeline MOU with PM Carney. While promising, the agreement faces significant hurdles before construction.
Regina seniors face rent increases up to 96% in 2026 as housing subsidies expire. Seniors on fixed incomes demand rent control while government rejects legislation.
Canada's independent grocers federation pushes back against farmers demanding profit caps. Tensions rise as food affordability concerns grow nationwide. Read the latest developments.
A Saskatchewan company is urging Prince Albert to remove its three-store limit for cannabis retailers, arguing it restricts business growth. Learn about the local debate.
The B.C. government launches a review of the post-secondary sector's sustainability, blaming federal international student caps for financial crises forcing program cuts at major institutions.
Saskatchewan NDP introduces rent control bill linking increases to consumer price index as province leads Canada in rental hikes. Learn how this could affect tenants.
Jerry Agar analyzes how rent control policies, intended to help tenants, create housing shortages and hurt middle-income landlords. Discover the unintended consequences.
London City Council faces pressure to reopen 2026 budget deliberations after Salvation Army's rent bank program was omitted. The program helps prevent homelessness by providing emergency housing support.
BC's recent change to the spousal cap rule for disability support falls short of promised reform, leaving thousands of disabled individuals trapped in poverty and difficult relationships.
Northern Ontario's Cambrian College eliminates six academic programs following federal international student cap. Learn how this impacts Sudbury's educational landscape and local economy.
Federal international student caps push B.C.'s small colleges to the brink, exposing decades of provincial underfunding that threatens social mobility and local economies.
Toronto's rental market sees a surge in incentives like free rent and gift cards as vacancies climb to 3.5%. Landlords adapt to a more competitive landscape, offering perks to secure long-term tenants.
Canada's Competition Bureau raises concerns about algorithmic rent pricing tools used by landlords, though finds the practice not yet widespread. Learn how this affects rental markets.
New data reveals Canadian rental markets are cooling significantly, with average asking rents dropping for the 13th consecutive month. Discover which provinces saw the biggest declines and what this means for renters and investors.
The Canadian government shows willingness to adjust its controversial oil and gas emissions cap policy, raising questions about environmental commitment versus economic pragmatism in Canada's energy sector.
Progressive candidate Zohran Mamdani unveils groundbreaking campaign platform targeting New York's housing crisis with bold policies that could reshape the city's political landscape.