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  • Rechie Valdez becomes first Filipino woman elected MP in Canada

    Resplendent in red Filipiniana dress, Rechie Valdez on election night declared: “This is a ‘we’ moment. We did this together.” Valdez won the GTA riding...
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  • Canadian housing market is “comin’ down the mountain”: economist

    TD Economics says Canadian housing sales have “begun their correction in earnest.” And as far as bank economist Rishi Sondhi is concerned, the “interesting question...
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    LifestyleReal Estate

  • Real estate FOMO in Canada leads to good and bad choices: economist

    In a paper titled Heat Check: Comparing Canada and US Housing Markets, TD economist Sri Thanabalasingam observed that both real estate markets are on a...
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    LifestyleReal Estate

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  • Immigration will be a “safety net” to housing bubble concerns: RBC

    Canada appears on track to meet its ambitious immigration target. The country plans to welcome more than 1.2 million newcomers over a three-year period starting...
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  • Canadian home prices could fall 40 per cent in major housing market correction: realtor

    A realtor fears that the Canadian housing market is so overheated that it could burn the whole thing down. Adam Major, managing broker with British...
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  • Canadians got richer but went deeper into mortgage debt in 2020: economists

    The previous year has been a challenging time for many because of COVID-19. But at the end of the day, Canadian households became richer in...
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    FinanceLifestyle

  • Petition may finally force Trudeau to repeal Canada’s sex work law

    Sex workers don’t feel any safer under the Protection of Communities and Exploited Persons Act passed by a previous Conservative government. As an opposition MP,...
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  • Canada’s Great Gatsby Curve: study tracks reduced upward income mobility

    Not a trust fund baby? Well, too bad. If you were born to poor parents, chances are you will up impoverished in life. But if...
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    FinanceLifestyle

  • Vast majority of Canadians encounter COVID-19 misinformation online: StatsCan

    Seeing a lot of fake news? A new study observes that the COVID-19 pandemic has been accompanied by an “overabundance of information.” It’s called an...
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  • This is how many businesses have closed in Ontario during COVID-19

    As of September, Ontario has seen an 8.3 per cent drop in active businesses since pandemic began. In a new report on business closings and openings,...
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  • New house prices rose 3.9 per cent across Canada: report

    The rise in price for newly built homes across Canada is barely being felt in the Toronto real estate market. A new Statistics Canada real...
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    LifestyleReal Estate

  • Bank of Canada to freeze interest rates at near zero until 2023

    The Bank of Canada plans to keep interest rates near zero and indicated in an update that interest rates are going to remain low until...
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    FinanceLifestyle

  • Canadians deferred $1B per month in mortgage payments: CMHC

    Canadian borrowers have deferred around $1 billion in mortgage payments per month during the pandemic. According to a new report by the Canada Mortgage and...
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    LifestyleReal Estate

  • Domestic disturbance calls went up during COVID-19 lockdown

    Police agencies in Canada reported an increase in domestic disturbance calls during the first four months of COVID-19 lockdown. According to data from Statistics Canada,...
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  • These bachelor’s degrees pay the most (and the least) in Canada

    Earning a bachelor's degree can pay – depending on your field. Higher education leads to good income, and graduates of some degrees fare better than...
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    EducationLifestyle

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