Lapu-Lapu Day festival returns to Vancouver after attack
Vancouver's Lapu-Lapu Day festival is set to return in 2026 with a focus on community healing, following a deadly SUV attack at the 2025 event. The community looks to rebuild and remember.
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Last-Minute Change to Victoria Development Sparks Concern
A last-minute amendment by Victoria city council to a major Harris Green rental complex approval has raised concerns. Discover the details and implications of the controversial decision.
Calgary woman guilty in apartment deposit fraud scheme
A Calgary woman has pleaded guilty to fraud after collecting damage deposits for a property she did not own. Learn the details of the case and its implications for renters.
Vancouver home sales lowest in over two decades in 2025
The Vancouver area recorded its fewest home sales in more than 20 years in 2025, according to the local real estate board. Explore the data and market analysis.
Vancouver Home Sales Hit 20-Year Low in 2025
Metro Vancouver's housing market recorded its lowest sales in two decades in 2025, with high inventory pushing benchmark prices down by about 5%. Will 2026 bring a rebound?
U.S. Stock Bulls See Slower Gains in 2026 After Rally
Wall Street strategists forecast a more modest 9.2% rise for the S&P 500 in 2026 following three years of double-digit gains. Elevated valuations and election-year history suggest a cautious bull market ahead.
Vancouver home sales lowest in over two decades in 2025
The Metro Vancouver real estate market recorded its fewest annual home sales in more than 20 years during 2025, according to the local real estate board. Explore the data and factors behind the historic slowdown.
Vancouver renters share rooms with strangers in housing crisis
Desperate renters in Vancouver are agreeing to share bedrooms with strangers and live without tenancy protections due to soaring rents. Learn about the risks and legal loopholes.
Montreal's rental market shows two starkly different realities
New CMHC data reveals a growing divide in Montreal's rental market, with a 5.9% vacancy rate for luxury apartments but only 1.5% for affordable units, challenging the relevance of the traditional average vacancy rate.
Iconic Vancouver's Sunrise Market Business for Sale
The family-owned Sunrise Market in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside is up for sale. Learn about its legacy, the $4.5M business listing, and what it means for the community facing food insecurity.
Rent Control and Public Housing: Answer to Sask. Rental Crisis?
As the Saskatchewan NDP proposes tying rent hikes to inflation, advocates argue a long-term fix requires public rental housing investment and a unified tenant voice.
Calgary housing fees outpace inflation, crisis deepens
Government fees on Calgary rental builds have skyrocketed 536% since 2010, now costing 4.5 months' rent per unit before move-in. Experts warn this model is unsustainable. Read the full analysis.
Cape Town housing crisis worsens with Airbnb boom
Cape Town faces a severe housing shortage as properties shift to short-term tourist rentals like Airbnb. Explore the impact on residents and the growing crisis.
Vancouver's Christmas & Boxing Day 2025 Openings Guide
Plan your holiday outings with our complete guide to what's open and closed in Metro Vancouver on Christmas Day and Boxing Day 2025. Find shopping hours, attractions, and more.
Judge slams B.C. owners over failed Airbnb business lawsuit
A B.C. Supreme Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit between Vernon and Kelowna property owners over a failed Airbnb venture, criticizing their business arrangement. Read the full ruling details.
Manitoba increases provincial park fees for yurts and cabins
Manitoba announces new fee structure for provincial park accommodations, raising costs for yurts, cabins, and some campsites starting in 2025. Learn what's changing for your next outdoor adventure.
Chic Side Hustle: Renting Out Your Clothes Gains Traction
A fashionable side hustle is on the rise: renting out your personal wardrobe. Discover how Canadians are monetizing their closets, the benefits, and what experts say about this growing trend.
Calgary's 2025 Housing Boom Leads Canada
Calgary's record housing starts in 2025 outpace Toronto and Vancouver, driven by a surge in downtown condo and rental projects. Discover the city's urban transformation.
Montreal rent hikes could surge as tenants pay for repairs
Housing advocates warn Montreal tenants face an 'inflationary spiral' with rent hikes potentially higher next year as landlords pass repair costs to renters. Learn the details and implications.
Vancouver's 10 Best Concerts of 2025 Revealed
Relive the magic of Vancouver's 2025 live music scene. From legendary farewell tours to rising stars, discover the 10 concerts that defined the year. See the full list now.
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.
London council thwarts renoviction bylaw loophole closure
Coun. David Ferreira's motion to close a key loophole in London's renoviction bylaw was defeated by city council. The decision leaves tenants vulnerable to evictions during renovations.
Vancouver tenant's $82K eviction award restored on appeal
A Vancouver tenant has successfully had an $82,000 wrongful eviction award reinstated following a legal appeal. The case highlights tenant rights in BC's competitive rental market.
London councillor targets renoviction bylaw loophole again
Ward 2 Councillor Ferreira renews push to strengthen London's renoviction protections, aiming to close a key exemption for small landlords. Learn about the proposed changes and their potential impact.
Waterloo slaps rental owners with nearly 300 charges
Waterloo authorities have issued close to 300 charges against rental property owners this year for bylaw violations. Discover the details and what this crackdown means for tenants and the housing market.
Averton's New Rental Townhomes Offer Lifestyle in Edmonton Area
Averton introduces 120 brand-new townhome rentals in Edmonton and St. Albert, starting at $2,295/month. Discover rooftop terraces, modern designs, and pet-friendly living without a mortgage.
Anthem to Build Two Vancouver Rental Towers with Partner
Anthem Properties has finalized a joint venture to develop two mixed-use rental towers in Vancouver's Cambie Corridor and Mount Pleasant, adding 293 rental homes by 2028.
10 Vancouver Christmas Markets to Visit in 2025
Discover 10 unique Vancouver Christmas markets for 2025, from gothic oddities to artisan crafts. Find dates, locations, and what makes each market special for your holiday shopping.
Vancouver recommends eliminating volunteer civic committees
The City of Vancouver has proposed eliminating its volunteer civic committees, a move that could reshape public consultation. Learn about the implications for local governance.
Vancouver lays off 30 staff after property tax freeze
The City of Vancouver has terminated 30 employees following a council decision to freeze property taxes. Learn about the budget impacts and municipal workforce changes.
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