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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Hedge Fund Anson Bets on Canada Real Estate After 21.2% Gain
Anson Funds Management's flagship fund doubled its returns to 21.2% in 2025. The Toronto-based hedge fund is now bullish on Canadian real estate and REITs, citing future supply shortages.
CI Global to Manage Invesco Canada Mutual, ETF Funds
Invesco Ltd. signs deal for CI Global Asset Management to become manager of its Canadian retail mutual and exchange-traded funds family, effective 2026. Key shift in asset management landscape.
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.
Toronto food bank files police report over alleged fund misuse
The Daily Bread Food Bank has filed a police report alleging financial misconduct at a Scarborough food bank. The investigation centers on the potential misuse of donor funds intended for community support.
Alberta Municipalities Oppose Federal Cuts to Housing Levies
Alberta Municipalities calls on the federal government to avoid reducing off-site levy contributions in its housing grant program, arguing cuts would hinder infrastructure for new homes. Learn more about the funding dispute.
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.
Federal housing land bank grows to 36 properties in capital
The federal government's list of properties for housing in Ottawa-Gatineau grew to 36 in 2025, yet no deals were finalized. Developers urge faster action amid the housing crisis.
Ottawa pushes policy changes for first-time homeowners
The federal government is advocating for new policy shifts aimed at making homeownership more accessible for first-time buyers across Canada. Learn about the proposed changes and their potential impact.
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.
U.S. Freezes $10B in Social Funds to Blue States
The Trump administration halts billions in child care and welfare grants to five Democrat-led states, citing fraud allegations. Minnesota's governor ends re-election bid.
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.
Surrey lawsuit alleges fraud funds in CIBC, Coast Capital
The City of Surrey has launched a lawsuit alleging fraudulent funds were deposited into accounts at CIBC and Coast Capital Savings. Get the latest details on this developing financial case.
U.S. Freezes Minnesota Child Care Funds After Fraud
The Trump administration halts federal child care funding to Minnesota following a series of fraud schemes. Governor Tim Walz responds as state programs face uncertainty.
Florida Congresswoman Pleads Not Guilty to COVID Fund Charges
U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick maintains her innocence after being accused of misusing pandemic relief funds. Get the latest details from the Miami court hearing.
UK Pension Funds Eye Stake in Brookfield's Center Parcs
Major UK public pension funds, including Greater Manchester, are negotiating to buy a significant stake in holiday park operator Center Parcs, owned by Canada's Brookfield. The deal values the chain at £4.5 billion.
Ottawa family facing deportation denied compensation funds
An Ottawa family of five faces deportation after a failed visa renewal. Despite a year-long review, they remain ineligible for government compensation, highlighting flaws in the immigration system. Learn their story.
Philippine Flood Funds Looted by Officials
A massive corruption scandal in the Philippines saw billions in disaster prevention funds stolen, leaving the vulnerable nation exposed to worsening climate impacts. Learn the shocking details.
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.
Union: Using pensions for early retirement is 'borderline theft'
The head of a major Canadian public service union strongly criticizes a proposal to fund an early retirement incentive through pension plans, calling it a risky move for workers.
Federal Agency Launches to Tackle Canada's Housing Crisis
The new Build Canada Homes Agency, backed by $13 million, aims to streamline construction, cut costs, and restore buyer confidence in Canada's struggling new home market. Could this be the light at the end of the tunnel?
Claim Your Share of $70M TD Settlement Before Dec. 20
Canadians have until Dec. 20 to file a claim in the $70.25-million class-action settlement involving TD mutual funds and trailing commissions paid to discount brokers. Learn if you're eligible.
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.
RBC warns of ETF market-maker capital strain for 2026
RBC Capital Markets warns that limited market-maker capital could strain the $13 trillion ETF industry as U.S. regulators greenlight ETF share classes of mutual funds, potentially creating a bottleneck for new listings.
$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.
Coach pleads guilty to stealing $37K from Edmonton soccer team
An Edmonton soccer coach has admitted to stealing $37,000 from his under-11 team's funds. The guilty plea highlights a breach of trust within local youth sports.
$1.3M for Veteran Housing Supports in New Brunswick
The federal government is allocating $1.3 million to provide housing support for veterans in New Brunswick. Learn about the new funding and its impact.
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.
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