Tecumseh loses $3.2M over fourplex refusal
Tecumseh council's decision to reject 'as-of-right' fourplex housing has cost the town $3.2M in federal funds and jeopardizes millions more. A councillor calls it 'extremely disappointing.'
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Tecumseh has 37 days to fix housing plan or lose $3.2M
The Town of Tecumseh must revise its housing strategy within 37 days or forfeit $3.2 million in federal Housing Accelerator Fund money, warns CMHC.
Ex-Panama Leader on Trial in Latin America Corruption Case
Former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli goes on trial for his alleged role in a sprawling Latin American corruption scandal. Get the latest details on the case.
Ontario housing sector urges HST cut to avert crisis
BILD warns Ontario's housing starts could halve by 2030 without intervention. A proposed HST cut on new homes aims to save jobs and billions in revenue. Read the analysis.
Experts: Ontario Housing Market to Worsen in 2026
Real estate specialists predict a challenging year for Ontario's housing market in 2026, with affordability and supply issues expected to intensify. Learn what's ahead.
Report: Bruce County needs 4,000+ homes in next decade
A new report reveals Bruce County must build over 4,000 homes in the next ten years to meet demand. Learn about the housing targets and regional challenges.
Ottawa Mayor Outlines Plan to Ramp Up Homebuilding
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe detailed a new strategy to accelerate home construction, addressing the city's critical housing shortage. Learn the key measures announced to builders.
Ex-Winnipeg CAO Sheegl pays $1.1M court judgment
Former Winnipeg CAO Phil Sheegl has settled his $1.1 million court-ordered payment to the city, closing a chapter in the long-running police headquarters scandal. Read the full details.
Ex-Manitoba NDP MLA Mark Wasyliw files defamation suit
Former Manitoba NDP finance critic Mark Wasyliw, removed from caucus, launches a defamation lawsuit. Get the latest details on this political legal battle.
Canada signs pact to secure Ukraine after peace deal
Prime Minister Mark Carney commits Canada to a multinational security agreement for Ukraine, pledging long-term support following a future peace settlement. Details emerge from Paris meeting.
Toronto social housing evictions reach highest level in a decade
Evictions from Toronto Community Housing have surged to a 10-year high, raising urgent calls for more leniency and support for vulnerable tenants. Learn about the crisis and the push for policy change.
Private Developers Enter Montreal Social Housing
The entry of major private developers into Montreal's social housing sector is raising concerns about affordability and long-term impacts. Learn about the potential risks and community response.
Mark Carney's improbable 2025 political victory analyzed
An analysis of Prime Minister Mark Carney's historic 2025 election win, overcoming a massive polling deficit as a political novice. Explore his achievements and challenges eight months into his mandate.
Malaysia's 1MDB Financial Scandal Explained
An in-depth look at Malaysia's 1MDB financial scandal, a multi-billion dollar corruption case that shook global markets. Discover the key facts and ongoing repercussions.
Carney's Ambassador Pick Sours Quebec Relations
PM Mark Carney's appointment of Mark Wiseman as U.S. ambassador draws ire in Quebec over his Century Initiative ties and criticism of supply management, fueling federal-provincial tensions.
Carney's Tax Gifts Fail to Offset Years of Liberal 'Coal'
Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered some tax relief in 2025, but expert Kim Moody argues it's not enough to offset years of complex and burdensome Liberal tax policies.
Mark Wiseman Named Canada's Ambassador to U.S.
Prime Minister Mark Carney taps investment veteran Mark Wiseman as Canada's ambassador to the United States, tasked with navigating crucial CUSMA trade talks with the Trump administration. Read the full story.
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.
Feds pledge $46M for 152 rental homes in Saint John
The federal government is committing $46 million to build 152 rental homes in Saint John, addressing housing affordability. Learn more about this major investment.
$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.
Federal Housing Program to Build 26,000 Homes: PBO
A new report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer reveals the $13-billion Build Canada Homes initiative will construct only 26,000 new homes over five years. Read the analysis of federal housing and economic subsidy plans.
Citizen Letters: Basic Income Call, Climate Setback, Charge Move
Ottawa Citizen readers call for a Guaranteed Basic Income to tackle poverty, criticize the Canada-Alberta energy MOU as a climate setback, and suggest relocating the Ottawa Charge to Kanata. Read the latest community voices.
Build Canada Homes to modestly boost housing supply: PBO
Canada's Parliamentary Budget Officer reports a modest projected increase in housing supply from the Build Canada Homes initiative. Read the analysis of the federal plan's potential impact.
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.
Montreal groups push to turn empty buildings into social housing
Montreal housing groups are calling for more abandoned buildings to be converted into social housing, highlighting a former restaurant left empty for 13 years. Learn about the push for solutions to the city's housing crisis.
Developer Addresses Canada's Housing Shortage with Rental Focus
Starlight Investments, Canada's largest rental provider, builds purpose-built communities to alleviate the housing crisis. Learn how they're creating sustainable housing solutions across the country.
Winnipeg, Quebec City Lead Canada's Housing Growth
Winnipeg and Quebec City tie as Canada's hottest housing markets with 11% annual price growth, surpassing major Prairie cities. Discover the key drivers behind this real estate surge.
Nova Scotia Announces Four New Public Housing Sites
Nova Scotia government designates four communities for new public housing developments. Learn how this initiative addresses housing needs across the province.
Carney's Housing Photo Staged, Privy Council Admits
Privy Council Office admits former PM Mark Carney's housing announcement was staged. Get the full details on this political controversy and what it means for Canadian politics.
St. Thomas unveils rental townhomes to ease housing crisis
St. Thomas launches purpose-built townhomes with finished rental units to combat housing shortages. New development aims to provide immediate housing relief.
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