HOUSING
- Canadá
Billions to be announced for housing construction in federal fiscal update, says source
The fall fiscal update, to be presented Tuesday by the federal finance minister, will include billions of dollars in loans…
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Feds unlock public properties to build 29,200 housing units by 2029
As the federal government faces mounting pressure to address a national housing crisis, it announced Tuesday that it will allow…
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City unveils winter homelessness strategy as shelter system already stretched beyond capacity
After a summer and fall that saw refugee claimants with nowhere to go sleeping on downtown streets, Toronto officials say the demand…
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Manufactured Intelligence
I checked the thesaurus online for words that represented the opposite, or antonyms, of the meaning of the word…
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Headed in the right direction
There’s no denying that women’s soccer has gained incredible momentum in the last few years. It should come as…
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Another Giant Step
We, the Portuguese, are a subdued people. We’re humble, and even somewhat conservative in many ways. So, when someone…
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Around And Around We Go
Seriously, I hope there aren´t too many people reading my articles lately. What I mean is that whoever may…
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Toronto should declare a homelessness emergency, city council committee says
A tent under the Gardiner Expressway at Lake Shore Boulevard West and York Street on March 24, 2023. (Michael Wilson/CBC) Toronto…
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Ontario’s integrity commissioner, auditor general launching Greenbelt investigations
Ontario’s integrity commissioner and auditor general both announced Wednesday that they would conduct separate investigations into the government’s decision…
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April home sales down 41% from last year, 27% since March: Toronto realty board
Prospective homebuyers saw clear signs of a cooling Toronto market in April as the region’s real estate board reported…
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More than 200 unhoused people died in Toronto last year
A total of 216 people experiencing homelessness died in Toronto last year, according to new data from the city.…
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GTA home prices up 28% from last year as supply remains hampered
There was no relief for Greater Toronto Area homebuyers last month as the average home price crept up nearly…
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Average house price hit record $748,450 in January — up 21% in past year
Cold weather did little to chill out Canada’s red-hot housing market in January, with new data Tuesday showing average…
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City of Toronto, housing activists demand eviction data from Ontario Landlord Tenant Board
When it comes to evictions, there's a lot that the City of Toronto and the housing advocates working alongside it don't know
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Montreal calls a new housing bylaw ‘the most powerful in North America’ but critics say it’ll drive up costs
A new Montreal bylaw proposed and passed by Valérie Plante's administration could reshape the way housing development works in the…
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It’s not just Toronto and Vancouver — Canada’s housing bubble has gone national
When people picture red-hot real estate markets, they most likely think of soaring prices for the condos dotting Vancouver’s skyline. They…
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Housing… A Privilege or a Right?
In our fast-paced society, full of instant gratification, we tend to take many of our blessings for granted. At first…
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As city aims to expand Housing Now program, advocates call for more ‘aggressive’ affordability
CreateTO, the city’s real estate arm, is preparing to put forward a second package of Housing Now sites at its…
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Supportive housing plan ‘big step’ toward ending chronic homelessness, advocates say
Through a new plan developed by senior city staff, Toronto is making a “big step” toward providing more supportive housing, advocates…
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Bailão e Stiles debatem crise imobiliária em Toronto
Arrendar casa em Toronto ficou mais caro em janeiro de 2020: o aumento é de 2,2% e alguns dos inquilinos…
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Feds, province, city on hand for major housing announcement in Toronto
Expect a significant housing announcement Thursday morning as representatives from all three levels of government gather in Toronto’s east end.…
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City unveils new $24B plan to help Toronto handle housing issues
Mayor John Tory is throwing his support behind a decade-long action plan that would see all three levels of government…
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- GTA
In some of Canada’s battleground ridings, renters are spending 50% or more of income on housing
Housing affordability is poised to be a defining ballot box issue in the upcoming federal election, with a sizeable portion of…
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Gender equity lens for Toronto city planning ‘long overdue,’ councillor says
Toronto city staff are backing the creation of a gender equity office and strategy for the city, something one supporter on…
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CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts climbed 1.9% in August
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the pace of new housing starts in August climbed 1.9 per cent compared with…
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Calgary projects for homeless military veterans include tiny home village
A village of 15 self-contained tiny homes for military veterans is one of four projects announced Tuesday as part of…
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Airbnb hosts, short-term rental critics facing off over regulations at appeal hearing
A years-long battle over how to regulate short-term rentals in Toronto is continuing this week at the province’s Local Planning Appeal…
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Adults with disabilities still waiting decades for supportive housing
Parents of adults with developmental disabilities in Ontario are wondering if they’ll be around to see the day their children…
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