
Canada's construction sector ended 2024 on a high note, with the total value of building permits surging 11% in December to $13.1 billion, according to the latest data from Statistics Canada.
Canada's construction sector ended 2024 on a high note, with the total value of building permits surging 11% in December to $13.1 billion, according to the latest data from Statistics Canada.
A majority of influential economists and analysts predict the Bank of Canada will lower its policy rate to 2.50% before pausing.
Despite stronger-than-expected job growth in Canada for January, economists remain cautious as the looming threat of a trade war with the U.S. casts uncertainty over key sectors like manufacturing.
Montreal's housing market had a robust start to 2025, with home sales jumping 36% in January compared to the same month last year.
Five years ago, Farm Lending Canada identified an opportunity in the agriculture alternative lending space. Now the country’s major banks see it too.
Average rents across Canada continued to drop in January, reaching an 18-month low, according to the latest data from Rentals.ca and Urbanation.
Canada’s economy is in a fragile state and ill-equipped to handle the potential economic shock of new U.S. import tariffs, warns former Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz.
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. is forecasting a rebound in home sales and prices this year as homebuyers take advantage of improved borrowing conditions, but says its outlook is clouded by the threat of widespread tariffs from the U.S.
Broker network Dominion Lending Centres (DLC) has announced a partnership with Pinch Financial in a deal that would add the network—one of Canada’s largest—to the fintech’s technology platform, which is used on listing sites such as Realtor.ca.
The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board says it is forecasting a 12.4% increase in home sales for 2025, with 76,000 properties changing hands throughout the region as lower borrowing costs lead to improved affordability.