As an Ontario apple grower, Melissa Downey is hoping for a better year. The sector, which is now in prime season, is trying to recover […]
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Toronto home sales rose in September as buyers enjoyed lower rates, prices
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 3, 2024 8:25 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Toronto Regional Real Estate […]
Suburbs leading demand uptick for office space in Canadian markets: report
Canada is on pace for its first year of positive office leasing activity since before the pandemic after six of 10 major markets recorded net […]
Ontario’s minimum wage will become 2nd highest in Canada after increase
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario’s minimum wage will increase next month to become the second highest of all the Canadian provinces, […]
Ontario standardized literacy test scores down, math results steady or improving
Fewer Ontario students in grades 3 and 6 are meeting the provincial standard in reading and writing compared to last year, while math scores are […]
Big city housing starts near highest levels in 34 years. Is it enough?
A robust pace of homebuilding in the first half of 2024 won’t be sufficient to restore housing affordability, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing […]
Ottawa approves $500M bailout to Nova Scotia Power to keep rates in check
By Michael Tutton The Canadian Press Posted September 25, 2024 4:24 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ottawa has […]
Ontario warehouse becomes Walmart’s 1st to unionize in Canada after certification
By Tara Deschamps The Canadian Press Posted September 25, 2024 1:24 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Unifor says […]
Gap between Ontario housing and population growth highest in 50 years: report
The gap between Ontario’s housing stock and its rapid population growth is the widest it has been since records began, according to a development industry […]
Telus’s Ontario call centre to remain open as union fights office mandate
Some 150 Ontario call centre workers will remain in the province for the time being as their union battles Telus on its return-to-office plan. Those […]