$1.7M to repair Moncton affordable seniors housing
The governments of Canada and New Brunswick announce a $1.7 million investment to repair Golden Terraces, an affordable housing complex for seniors in Moncton.
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Windsor University Students Combat Opioid Crisis
University of Windsor students take action against the opioid crisis by distributing naloxone kits and hosting training sessions on campus. Learn how young leaders are making a difference.
Barrie Mayor Seeks National Alliance on Homelessness
Barrie's mayor travels to Vancouver to build cross-country coalition demanding urgent federal action on Canada's escalating homelessness crisis. Exclusive details inside.
Winnipeg Real Estate Market Shatters Records
Winnipeg's housing market continues its unprecedented surge with record-breaking sales and soaring prices. Discover the factors fueling this hot market and what it means for buyers and sellers.
Guelph Plans Affordable Housing on City Land
The City of Guelph is moving forward with plans to develop affordable housing units on two municipal properties, addressing the growing housing crisis through strategic use of public land.
Manitoba invests $176.5M in rental housing expansion
The Manitoba government is launching a massive $176.5 million rental housing incentive program to create thousands of new affordable units across the province, addressing the critical housing shortage.
Ontario scales back 1.5 million home construction target
Ontario's ambitious 1.5 million home target faces harsh realities as housing minister admits to scaling back expectations amid construction challenges and market pressures.
Saint John Opens Neighbourly Homes Community
Saint John takes a major step in addressing homelessness with the opening of Neighbourly Homes, a 20-unit supportive housing community offering residents dignity and comprehensive support services.
Why clearing homeless encampments won't solve Nova Scotia's crisis
The Nova Scotia Affordable Housing Association warns that dismantling homeless encampments without proper housing alternatives exacerbates the crisis. Experts call for sustainable solutions and increased affordable housing investment.
Consumer Confidence Fuels Canadian Housing Market Gains
Discover why renewed consumer confidence is sparking unexpected price gains across Canada's housing market, with Calgary leading the charge in this economic turnaround story.
U.S. Home Sales Surge to 7-Month High in September
U.S. existing home sales surged 9% in September, reaching highest levels since February as buyers adapt to new market realities. Discover what's driving this unexpected recovery.
Zuckerberg-Chan Shift Philanthropy to Science, AI & Biology
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan are redirecting their philanthropic empire toward cutting-edge science, with artificial intelligence and biology research taking center stage in their mission to eradicate disease.
Canada's Housing Crisis Worsens: Budget 2025 Responds
As Canada's housing shortage reaches critical levels, Budget 2025 introduces aggressive measures to boost construction. Discover how new funding and policy changes aim to tackle the affordability crisis head-on.
Calgary's Currie Barracks Gains 266 Affordable Housing Units
A major affordable housing project is now underway in Calgary's Currie neighbourhood, bringing 266 much-needed rental units to the city's housing market with completion expected by 2026.
Quebec City Housing Market Hits Record High in October
The Quebec City metropolitan area experienced unprecedented real estate activity in October with transaction records shattered amid critically low housing supply, creating one of the tightest markets in recent memory.
5 Ways Canadians Can Solve Housing Crisis Now
Discover how ordinary Canadians are moving beyond government promises and taking direct action to address the housing affordability crisis through community-led solutions.
The Case for Permanently Closing the U.S. Government
A provocative argument suggests the U.S. government has grown too bloated and inefficient. Discover why some experts believe permanent closure might actually benefit America.
Guelph moves forward with vacant home tax and renoviction bylaw
Guelph's Committee of the Whole advances two major housing initiatives - a vacant home tax to increase housing supply and a renoviction bylaw to protect tenants from bad-faith evictions.
Ottawa's Public Servant Transition Plan to Gatineau
Discover how Ottawa's innovative transition strategy is helping public servants relocate to Gatineau with housing support, tax benefits, and community integration programs.
Waterloo Region Home Sales Decline as Market Cools
Kitchener-Waterloo real estate sees significant sales decline with inventory doubling. Discover what's driving this market shift and what it means for buyers and sellers.
Quebec Axes Dozens of Government Agencies in Major Overhaul
The Quebec government has passed Bill 7, eliminating or merging numerous government agencies in a sweeping efficiency move that promises significant taxpayer savings and streamlined services.
FIFA Unveils New Peace Prize for World Cup Ceremony
FIFA announces historic new peace award recognizing humanitarian contributions through football, with first presentation scheduled for April's World Cup draw ceremony in Doha.
London Puts Aggressive Housing Policy on Hold
London City Council hits pause on controversial 'as-of-right' four-unit housing policy amid concerns about infrastructure and community impact. Learn about the new limitations being considered.
Toronto Home Sales Crash 95% in October
Greater Toronto Area's real estate market experiences unprecedented cooling as home sales crash 95% compared to last October, with prices continuing their downward trend amid rising interest rates.
Toronto Home Sales & Prices Drop Amid Economic Uncertainty
Toronto's real estate market faces significant headwinds as home sales and prices decline. Discover how economic uncertainty is reshaping Canada's largest housing market and what it means for buyers and sellers.
GTA Housing Market Shift: More Inventory Helps Buyers
Toronto's real estate landscape is transforming as increased housing supply creates better opportunities for buyers. Discover how market conditions are improving affordability across the Greater Toronto Area.
Halifax Couple Pins Hopes on Federal Budget for Housing Relief
A Halifax couple shares their emotional journey through Canada's housing crisis as they pin hopes on federal budget measures to finally achieve homeownership dreams.
Vancouver Home Sales Slow 18% Below Average in October
Metro Vancouver's housing market continues its cooling trend with October sales dropping significantly below historical averages while inventory grows, creating shifting conditions for buyers and sellers.
Calgary's Old ATCO Sites Become Modular Homes for Lethbridge
Triple M Housing leads innovative project repurposing former industrial land into affordable modular homes, addressing Alberta's housing crisis with sustainable solutions.
Vancouver Home Sales Drop 14% in October
Greater Vancouver's housing market shows significant cooling as October sales drop sharply while inventory grows. Discover what's driving the market shift and what it means for buyers and sellers.
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