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Retirees taking a large chunk of the rental market
The Globe and Mail· 1 hour agoOne third of Canadian households are renters. In Vancouver and Toronto, 30 per cent of individuals over the age of 55 are renters. “This is the first...
This Ontario cement plant doesn’t just capture carbon, it sells it
Toronto Star· 7 hours agoBATH, Ont.—The promise of carbon capture — that you can grab climate-changing emissions out of the...
Gridlock in Toronto’s luxury real estate pockets
The Globe and Mail· 2 days agoA surfeit of listings in many Toronto neighbourhoods has prompted an increasing number of real estate agents to resort ...
B.C. looks to change building code to develop single-stair apartment buildings
The Globe and Mail· 3 days agoB.C. will look at changing its building code to allow small apartments to be built with a single...
Letters to the editor: ‘Urban planning shouldn’t be left to developers. But nor should it be left to...
The Globe and Mail· 3 days agoRe “We are in perilous times, yet Canada is silent on the proliferation of nuclear weapons” (June...
Beyond Local: The rent vs. buy debate in the Canadian housing market
Airdrie City View· 5 days agoAdd in the higher cost of taking on a mortgage, and homeownership becomes all the more difficult —...
Far enough from Toronto’s noise, close enough for its food: How it’s going for those who fled to...
Toronto Star· 6 days agoWhile waiting tables at Marben, one of the first restaurants in Toronto to make a point of serving...
Why hundreds of thousands of people are leaving the city for other parts of Canada
Toronto Star· 6 days agoIn the past two years, 220,000 more Canadians have abandoned Ontario’s capital than arrived. The...
Inside the crisis facing Canada’s dysfunctional housing market
The Globe and Mail· 6 days agoWith ownership costs as a percentage of median household incomes at the highest level since at least...
Brampton apartment sold at devastating loss after 9 failed attempts to sell
BlogTo· 7 days agoA Brampton apartment sold at a significant loss this month demonstrates just how unpredictable...