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.
Canada's federal banking regulator maintains the domestic stability buffer at 3.5% for major banks, signaling stability. Read the details and implications for the financial sector.
The federal government is committing $46 million to build 152 rental homes in Saint John, addressing housing affordability. Learn more about this major investment.
The Bank of Canada outlines new regulatory stance, insisting future Canadian stablecoins be fully backed by high-quality liquid assets to ensure stability and protect users.
The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board has approved Halifax Water's rate request with modifications. Learn how this decision impacts customers and the utility's infrastructure plans.
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem outlines plans to regulate stablecoins, aiming to make them as safe as bank deposits. New rules expected in 2025.
Prince Edward Island has completed public consultations for its proposed Mixed Martial Arts legislation. The process gathered input to shape the future regulation of the sport in the province.
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.
Canada's CRA has recovered millions in unpaid crypto taxes, yet no criminal charges have been laid. Experts question the enforcement strategy's effectiveness as a deterrent.
U.S. regulators impose a $140 million fine on X for breaching online content rules, while TikTok reaches a settlement with significant concessions. Get the full details on the tech crackdown.
A Vancouver mortgage broker created a fake document to cover a mistake, leading to a fine and suspension. Read the regulator's full findings and the consequences.
A citizen petition demanding action on PFAS 'forever chemicals' is headed to Alberta's legislative assembly. Former deputy premier Thomas Lukaszuk calls the issue 'existential.' Learn about the push for regulation.
A new index reveals leading AI companies' safety protocols are insufficient. Learn about the gaps and the call for stricter oversight in Canada's tech sector.
A University of Windsor professor warns Ontario is navigating 'uncharted territory' with the surge of sports betting advertisements. Learn about the societal impacts and regulatory challenges.
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 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.
Australia will bar children from creating YouTube accounts starting December 10 in a major social media experiment. Learn what this means for digital youth access and online safety policies.
Calgary endures a frigid Saturday with wind chill near -20°C before temperatures begin to moderate on Sunday. Get the latest forecast and plan your weekend.
The B.C. Securities Commission accuses a company of defrauding investors of $16 million. Learn about the allegations and regulatory response in this developing story.
Ontario government intervenes to take over RECO following mishandling of iPro Realty scandal. Learn about the implications for real estate regulation in the province.
Financial regulation in Canada must prioritize innovation and competition alongside stability to boost productivity and economic growth, argues expert Gherardo Caracciolo.
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 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 government designates four communities for new public housing developments. Learn how this initiative addresses housing needs across the province.
France's antitrust authority has dismissed a complaint against Microsoft, a significant development for the tech giant's global operations. Learn the details and implications.
Canadian regulators report increasing market manipulation cases as new data reveals concerning trends. Learn how authorities are addressing this financial threat.
Major stock exchanges demand SEC prevent cryptocurrency companies from circumventing securities regulations. Learn how this could impact crypto market oversight and investor protection in Canada.
St. Thomas launches purpose-built townhomes with finished rental units to combat housing shortages. New development aims to provide immediate housing relief.
Federal housing money for Calgary faces uncertainty as city reconsiders blanket rezoning. Critical affordable housing projects at stake.
Windsor faces Ontario's housing affordability crisis as costs outpace incomes. New study reveals staggering financial barriers for families seeking homeownership across the province.