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.
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.
A worker was seriously injured in an industrial accident at a Toronto construction site Thursday morning. Emergency crews responded to the scene as an investigation begins.
A devastating business jet crash erupted in flames at a regional airport in Statesville, North Carolina, resulting in multiple fatalities. Get the latest details on the tragic incident.
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Prime Minister Mark Carney have agreed to streamline project approvals, aiming to fast-track critical mining and infrastructure developments like the Ring of Fire. Learn the details of this pivotal federal-provincial pact.
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a driver on Hwy. 417 for incorrectly using the HOV lane with a cat as a second occupant. Learn the rules and avoid fines.
Regina residents will see new transit security measures and increased bus fares starting in 2026. Learn how these changes will impact your daily commute and city services.
A four-bedroom Cloverdale home with a cul-de-sac location sold for $1,255,000. The sellers had owned it since it was built in 1997. Discover the details of this quick sale.
Taiwan has initiated a formal complaint at the World Trade Organization challenging Canada's steel tariffs. The move escalates a significant trade dispute between the two economies.
Guelph Police are investigating the theft of power tools valued at $1,800 from a north-end business. The incident highlights ongoing property crime concerns for local enterprises.
Bitcoin struggles to find support, down nearly 30% from its record high as long-term investors execute a massive, sustained sell-off, putting pressure on the crypto market.
A woman was hospitalized with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Vanier, Ottawa. Police closed McArthur Avenue for investigation. Read the latest details.
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Canadian and U.S. stock markets posted strong gains, with the S&P/TSX composite index climbing more than 350 points. Get the latest on the market surge and key drivers.
The Bank of England has lowered its key interest rate from 4% to 3.75%. Discover the details and potential global economic impacts of this December 2025 decision.
Global central banks, including the Bank of Canada, are pivoting towards interest rate hikes as inflation concerns intensify. Explore the implications for the economy and markets.
A Canadian Tax Court judge has ruled a taxpayer can deduct a $505,142 bitcoin loss from her income, overturning a CRA decision. This landmark case involves the defunct QuadrigaCX exchange.
Despite the rise of Black Friday, Boxing Day still packs a punch for Canadian shoppers. A new study reveals 8.6 million consumers plan to participate, with distinct trends in spending habits and demographics. Discover the data shaping post-Christmas sales
The Société des alcools du Québec reports a slight year-over-year decline in second-quarter net income to $336.5 million. Explore the financial details and context for the provincial crown corporation.
Prime Minister Carney tempers expectations for new Canada-U.S. trade agreements in crucial industries, citing ongoing tensions. Explore the implications for the economy.
A new Zoocasa report reveals Thunder Bay has Canada's strongest seller's housing market. See how Calgary, Edmonton, and Toronto compare in the latest sales-to-new-listings data.
A new study reveals development charges in Edmonton have soared 628% since 2010, the highest rate among major cities. Despite the spike, fees per unit remain the lowest, aiding affordability. Explore the details and impacts.
British Columbia poultry farmers are bracing for a massive cleanup after severe flooding in Abbotsford. Premier David Eby describes the daunting task ahead for the agricultural sector.
Canada's banking regulator keeps the domestic stability buffer unchanged, citing strong bank performance and a $60+ billion capital cushion. Explore the implications for lending and the economy.
Simcoe County paramedics responded to a serious collision on Highway 11, resulting in one injury. Get the latest details on the incident and ongoing response.
Halifax Transit resolved a communications system issue on December 18, 2025, confirming bus and ferry services operated normally. The technical problem did not impact schedules.
A pedestrian was injured after being struck by a vehicle in Ottawa's Vanier neighbourhood. Ottawa Police are investigating the incident. Get the latest details.
With nearly 17.8 million passengers expected this summer, CATSA shares essential advice for a smooth security screening experience at Ottawa International Airport. Plan ahead for stress-free travel.
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