Incoming B.C. government pledges to cut homebuilding costs and delays
The Conservatives have pledged to reduce construction charges, speed approvals and give municipalities greater control…
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Carney’s housing agency vows to build as home prices plunge
In Canada, home prices have plunged 20% and thousands of unsold condominiums sit empty. The…
MPC urges Ottawa to move ahead with CRA income verification
The association renewed its call for a secure income verification tool and backed expanded mortgage…
OSFI warns AI could amplify cyber and technology risks for lenders
The regulator says oversight and cyber defences need to keep pace as financial institutions adopt…
Ottawa unveils $2-billion home retrofit plan
New heat-pump rebates and financing for apartment upgrades follow last year’s closure of the Canada…
Ottawa reviews foreign homebuyer ban as 2027 expiry approaches
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne says the federal government is mulling its options ahead of the…