Ford Recalls 270K+ EVs, Hybrids for Roll-Away Risk
Ford Motor Company issues a major safety recall for more than 270,000 electric and hybrid vehicles in the United States due to a potential roll-away risk. Learn the details and affected models.
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Flawed U.S. Inflation Data Undermines Trump's Claims
A problematic November 2025 U.S. inflation report, marred by a federal shutdown, casts doubt on cooling price data and President Trump's affordability victory claims. Wall Street labels it 'a mess'.
Trump's Price Drop Claims Contradicted by New Inflation Data
New BLS data reveals food prices rose 2.6% in the past year, contradicting Trump's claims of rapid declines. Explore the real affordability crisis facing Canadians and Americans.
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.
Calgary Development Fees Jump 536%, Adding to Housing Costs
A new report reveals government fees on new Calgary developments have soared to $9,306 per unit, a 536% increase since 2010, adding pressure to housing supply and affordability.
Cambridge pair arrested in stolen vehicle spree
Two individuals from Cambridge face charges after a multi-community stolen vehicle incident. Guelph Police detail the arrests and ongoing investigation. Stay informed on local crime.
Poll shows most Vancouverites think city is on wrong track
A new Leger poll reveals widespread dissatisfaction in Vancouver, with 63% of residents believing the city is heading in the wrong direction. Mayor Ken Sim responds, pledging action on affordability and safety.
Income of $122,440 needed to buy a home in Ottawa
A new report details the minimum household income required to purchase a home in Ottawa, highlighting the city's affordability challenges. Discover the figures and what they mean for potential buyers.
AI-Driven Grocery Pricing Raises Ethical Concerns in Canada
Dynamic pricing powered by AI is entering Canadian grocery stores, potentially costing families $1,200 more per year. Experts warn it breaches consumer trust and fairness for essential goods.
Toronto Should Ditch Land Transfer Tax, Analyst Says
Following Calgary's move to reduce property tax hikes, calls grow for Toronto to scrap its municipal land transfer tax, which critics argue worsens housing affordability and distorts the market.
Ex-grocery exec Darrell Jones mulls B.C. political run
Darrell Jones, known for his Save-On-Foods ads, is considering a move into B.C. politics, citing affordability and public safety as key issues driving his potential campaign.
Poilievre on MP defections, denies leadership problems
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre responds to caucus defections to the Liberals, denies internal strife, and outlines his plans to tackle affordability and grocery prices for Canadians.
Stolen vehicle in ditch leads to double arrest
A stolen vehicle discovered stuck in a ditch in Kitchener resulted in the arrest of two individuals. Police are investigating the incident, which highlights ongoing community safety concerns.
School program aids families after BC cancels $20M fund
With a provincial affordability fund cancelled, Vancouver's Adopt-A-School campaign is a critical lifeline for families struggling with food and clothing, helping ensure children attend school daily.
Canadian Auto Loan Defaults Rise Sharply Amid Affordability Crisis
More Canadians are defaulting on car loans, with young and older borrowers hit hardest. High prices, long loan terms, and rising costs create a perfect storm for consumers and lenders. Read the full analysis.
Suspects arrested after security guard's vehicle stolen in B.C.
Kamloops RCMP arrested two individuals following the theft of a security guard's vehicle. The incident highlights ongoing property crime concerns in the region.
Ottawa's 2025 vehicle theft hotspots mapped by police
The Ottawa Police Service has released its crime map data for 2025, pinpointing the city's vehicle theft hotspots. Discover the areas most affected and stay informed.
Suspect assaults victim, steals vehicle in Sault Ste. Marie
Sault Ste. Marie police are investigating an assault and vehicle theft reported on November 26. The incident occurred the previous evening. Get the latest details.
Economist: 'Affordability' policies don't lower costs
Economist William Watson argues government subsidies for daycare, dental care, and housing only shift who pays, failing to address the underlying economic costs. A critical look at policy.
Stolen vehicle hits police car, suspect arrested in London
A stolen vehicle struck a London police cruiser, leading to arrest and multiple charges. Details on the November 30 incident and police response.
Toronto exodus: Families flee city for affordability
Toronto families share emotional stories of leaving the city due to soaring costs. Discover why communities are dispersing across Ontario and what this means for Canada's largest city.
Saint-Laurent targets excessively loud vehicles with new rules
Montreal's Saint-Laurent borough adopts bylaw changes to combat vehicle noise pollution. Police gain enhanced enforcement powers to ticket loud vehicles disturbing community peace.
Trump's 'Affordability' Claim Uses Bizarre Math
Donald Trump declared himself the 'affordability president,' citing massive drug price drops. However, his percentage claims defy economic logic. Read the analysis.
Calgary upzoning fails to deliver housing affordability
Analysis reveals Calgary's blanket upzoning policy hasn't improved housing affordability as promised. New developments replace affordable homes with luxury units, worsening the crisis for families.
Saskatchewan Realtors: Rent Control Fails Affordability
Saskatchewan Realtors Association explains why rent control worsens housing affordability. Learn why supply growth is the real solution for Canada's housing crisis.
44% in Prairie Provinces Need Help Buying Food
New report reveals alarming food insecurity levels across Canada, with Prairie provinces hit hardest. Learn how Canadians are coping with rising food costs.
Dual-Income Renting Becomes Canadian Norm
New report reveals renting is long-term reality for Canadians with careers and families. Toronto renters face 30.6% income-to-rent ratios despite high earnings.
Report: Affordability Crisis Hurts Low-Income Youth
A new national report reveals Canada's affordability crisis is creating a hidden crisis for youth in low-income communities, intensifying academic and mental health challenges.
Quebec Home Buying Dreams Fade as Prices Soar
Housing affordability crisis deepens in Quebec as prospective buyers struggle with rising prices and down payment challenges. Learn why experts see no quick fix.
Edmonton: Best Happiness Value for Housing Price
A new study reveals Edmonton offers the best happiness value for your housing dollar in Canada. Discover how affordability fuels homeowner satisfaction.
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