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New house prices rose 3.9 per cent across Canada: report

November 21, 2020

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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Lifestyle Real Estate

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

October 28, 2020

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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Finance Lifestyle

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

September 10, 2020

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...

Lifestyle Real Estate

Domestic disturbance calls went up during COVID-19 lockdown

September 1, 2020

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,...

News

These bachelor’s degrees pay the most (and the least) in Canada

August 25, 2020

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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Education Lifestyle

Canadian home prices to increase in the near term: report

August 20, 2020

RBC Economics sees nothing to indicate that Canadian home prices will fall anytime soon. It’s the opposite instead. “We see little that can stop the...

Lifestyle Real Estate

Canadian home sales reach highest level in history: report

August 17, 2020

The Canadian Real Estate Association says the residential market set a new sales record in July 2020. The development comes amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic....