Recent market volatility could serve to drive fixed-rate mortgages lower ahead of the fall housing market. Here’s what homebuyers and owners should know. Recent market volatility could serve to drive… Read More »on August 7, 2024 at 4:41 pm Market volatility could drive some mortgage rates lower. Here’s whyCraig Lord
Ford noted he and Walz had a productive meeting at Queen’s Park to discuss economic ties between Ontario and Minnesota just two months before Walz joined the Democratic ticket. Ford… Read More »on August 7, 2024 at 5:11 pm Doug Ford ‘happy as punch’ Tim Walz is Kamala Harris’s running mateSean Boynton
Average asking rents for all residential property types in July were up by 5.9 per cent compared with this time last year, a new report says. Average asking rents for… Read More »on August 7, 2024 at 5:09 pm Rent growth across Canada slowest in 2 years, report saysUday Rana
A consortium bidding to become the developers of VIA’s new high-frequency electric train network has added two new partners, and it’s triggering questions. A consortium bidding to become the developers… Read More »on August 7, 2024 at 5:15 pm Air Canada, TGV train company join group bidding for high-frequency fast rail projectAndrew McIntosh
High waters that flowed over top of a massive landslide in British Columbia’s Chilcotin River are churning in the Fraser River towards British Columbia’s Lower Mainland today. High waters that… Read More »on August 7, 2024 at 2:58 pm Fraser River’s landslide waters to reach Hope, B.C., and Lower Mainland today
Kyel Miller is on a mission to improve crosswalk safety by installing new light ‘phases’ at intersections across the province, one of which is in Lower Sackville. Kyel Miller is… Read More »on August 7, 2024 at 2:50 pm Traffic light collector is on mission to make N.S. safer, one intersection at a timeElla Macdonald
Premier Doug Ford is reminding residents ‘don’t be pooping on the beach’ after reputation-damaging social media posts claimed people were defecating in the sand at Wasaga Beach. Premier Doug Ford… Read More »on August 7, 2024 at 3:02 pm ‘Don’t be pooping on the beach,’ Doug Ford says of Ontario town sagaGabby Rodrigues
While Debby downpours were initially expected to hit Atlantic Canada, but it appears the storm’s trajectory has changed and Quebec is in its path — but that isn’t set in… Read More »on August 7, 2024 at 3:10 pm Tropical storm: As Debby heads north, Quebec could get pounded with heavy rainKalina Laframboise
The Ecology Action Centre says swordfish harpooning has become difficult and less economically viable because swordfish are appearing less often at the water’s surface. The Ecology Action Centre says swordfish… Read More »on August 7, 2024 at 3:19 pm N.S. swordfish harpoon fleet urged to bring tourists aboard to boost troubled sector
The study shows the labour force participation rate will likely continue to decline until 2030, when the last baby boomer cohort retires, then is likely to stabilize. The study shows… Read More »on August 7, 2024 at 3:29 pm Can Canada’s labour force rebound after baby boomers retire?Sean Previl