Changes to how capital gains are taxed in Canada will bring in $17.4 billion over the next five years, according to the Parliamentary Budget Officer. Changes to how capital gains… Read More »on August 1, 2024 at 2:22 pm Capital gains changes will bring in billions — but less than Ottawa expects: PBOCraig Lord
Heat warnings are raised in pockets across the country headed into this August long weekend, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada. Heat warnings are raised in pockets across the… Read More »on August 1, 2024 at 11:55 am Heat warnings blanket the country ahead of the August long weekend
Global Affairs Canada says 21,399 Canadians have officially registered as being in Lebanon, though it expects many more are present in the country. Global Affairs Canada says 21,399 Canadians have… Read More »on August 1, 2024 at 11:34 am Ottawa warns Canadians in Lebanon there is no guaranteed evacuation
The University of Guelph’s appearance marks the third straight year the school has been ranked. It placed 53rd out of the 200 employers and 7th out of universities ranked. The… Read More »on August 1, 2024 at 12:22 pm U of G ranked as one of Canada’s top employers for diversityMike Hodges
A Pickering councillor says one of her colleagues is the key to division on council that has seen police required at some meetings and growing public signs of dysfunction. A… Read More »on August 1, 2024 at 10:00 am ‘Nonsense’: Warring Ontario councillors trade accusations, while police watch meetingsIsaac Callan
Ontario developers have written to all levels of government to ask for a reduction in taxes on new housing, saying it will pass on those savings dollar for dollar to homebuyers.… Read More »on August 1, 2024 at 10:12 am Ontario developer coalition asks governments for tax breaks to pass on to homebuyers
Some first-time homebuyers will now be able to extend amortizations on their insured mortgages out to 30 years. Here’s what experts say about the affordability impact. Some first-time homebuyers will… Read More »on August 1, 2024 at 10:00 am Some buyers can now get 30-year mortgages. Will housing affordability improve?Craig Lord
Winkler has too many mosquitoes that could carry West Nile virus, so the province is going to fog the city. Winkler has too many mosquitoes that could carry West Nile… Read More »on August 1, 2024 at 1:56 am Province to fog Winkler over concern of possible West Nile virus
Concerns have been raised about the names on a Second World War monument at an Estonian summer camp in Elora, Ont. Concerns have been raised about the names on a… Read More »on July 31, 2024 at 11:59 pm Ont. monument to Estonian soldiers questioned over Nazi connection
Several Gastown business owners say their hopes a pedestrian-only pilot project would bring a boost in business have been dashed, with revenue and foot traffic falling. Several Gastown business owners… Read More »on August 1, 2024 at 12:31 am Car-free experiment crashing sales say Gastown businessesLasia Kretzel