This week's top stories include Ontario's unemployment surge and Canadian real estate prices climbed 7x faster than incomes.

Canadian households are once again piling on debt faster than their incomes can keep up. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data ...

Canadian building permits fell 14% in April, despite billions in subsidies—raising questions about the effectiveness of ...

Canadian rental prices have shown modest affordability gains, but the relief is already ending. A new report from rentals.ca ...

Canada’s chartered banks are suddenly betting big on real estate development. Real estate development loans, once too risky ...

Canada’s unemployment rate climbed to 7% in May, the highest since 2021. Jobs were added despite tariffs, but so were 4 ...

Canadian real estate markets aren’t a buying opportunity—yet, according to BMO. In a research note to investors, the bank ...

Canadian public sector employment is pulling back sharply after years of aggressive expansion as governments try to trim fat.

Greater Toronto real estate just had the worst May on record—but you wouldn’t know it from prices. TRREB’s composite ...

Canadian bank loans to real estate developers doubled in a year, after taxpayers de-risk lenders. Even without defaults, ...