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RBC forecasts a gradual recovery in the Canadian real estate market by 2027, despite a persistent downturn and regional disparities. Home sales are expected to decline in 2026 before rebounding, with various factors influencing market dynamics across provinces.
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The City of Toronto has unveiled more than 200 new affordable rental units in Etobicoke, marking a significant step in addressing housing shortages.
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The City of Toronto has announced the opening of more than 200 new affordable rental homes in Etobicoke, aimed at addressing the housing crisis in the region.
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The 40 Under 40 Industrial Leaders awards recognize impactful young professionals across various sectors, including construction and real estate, culminating in a celebratory event in Vancouver.
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Premier Doug Ford has reshuffled his cabinet, moving key ministers to new roles amidst ongoing investigations and public scrutiny.
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The Canadian federal government has decided against exempting certain major projects from the Species at Risk Act following widespread backlash during public consultations. Despite this, environmentalists express concerns about potential loopholes that could still undermine species protections.
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Enhance Energy Inc. has begun construction on the Origins carbon capture and storage hub in Clive, Alberta, aimed at permanently storing 1.5 million tonnes of CO2 annually, bolstering the province's energy sector.
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The upcoming AC/DC concert at Rogers Stadium in Toronto has been canceled following significant storm damage to the venue. Live Nation announced the need for extensive repairs after a powerful storm caused structural issues.
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The Canada Infrastructure Bank has provided a $20-million loan for a wind energy project in Nunavut, expected to significantly reduce diesel use and emissions for Agnico Eagle Mines' operations.
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A coalition of organizations representing various stakeholders in British Columbia's forest sector urges the provincial government to take immediate action to address a deepening crisis affecting the industry. They propose the formation of a Forestry Crisis Action Group to stabilize the sector and protect jobs.
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A coalition of Alberta's business leaders is calling on voters to reject the secession referendum scheduled for October 19, emphasizing the economic risks associated with separation from Canada.
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The recent completion of Highway 7 improvements in Maple Ridge, B.C. enhances regional transportation safety and efficiency, reflecting collaborative efforts between provincial and federal governments and local Indigenous communities.