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Here's how one town managed to stop the opening of its 10th dollar store
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 4 weeks agoDollar stores have spread exponentially in recent years to more than 35,000 locations across the...
Lack of low-cost housing is a human rights violation, say these women collecting evidence in Calgary
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoWith low-income renters in Canada competing for low-cost homes amid a dwindling supply, housing...
Is the Bank of Canada making things worse?
CBC via Yahoo Finance Canada· 12 months agoCanadian households are reeling after what the Bank of Canada calls the fastest series of interest rate hikes in this country's history. The central bank...
Ontario announces 'bold' new plan to meet target of building 1.5 million homes
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 years agoThe Ontario government unveiled a series of new measures aimed at tackling the province’s housing...
Terence Corcoran: Zoning as a property right
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance Canada· 1 year agoWhen the economic successors of Moses laid down The Commandments of Market Economics, one of the absolute instructions somewhere down the list — below...
Housing could be the foundation of Kingston mayoral race
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoLike most Ontario cities, housing is one of the key building blocks for candidate conversations in...
The 15-minute city is a popular planning approach, but relies on ableist assumptions
The Conversation Canada via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoThe 15-minute city is a popular urban planning concept that promotes people living close to...
Americans ditched big cities during the pandemic. Now many are regretting it.
INSIDER via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoThe dream of owning a home with a yard in the suburbs is turning out to be disappointing.Chelsea Jia...
An Ontario crackdown on massage parlours continues Canada's legacy of anti-Asian racism
The Conversation Canada via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoNewmarket’s draconian use of bylaws and licensing to target and displace Asian massage workers risks...
Recreational, green spaces may take over dying downtowns in U.S. cities
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoRooms of unoccupied work spaces are visible in the upper floors of a building in Times Square in New...
