Apartments

• N.S. needs funding boost for low-cost housing in ‘perfect storm’ of shortages: report

  The report says rising housing costs, high energy costs, a growing population and Nova Scotia's high poverty rate pushed the housing system to a breaking point.

  Canada

  May 31
• Advocates demand more social housing in Montreal

  Advocates are demanding 50,000 more social housing units over five years, either via new builds or by acquiring and converting existing buildings.

  Canada

  May 8
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• Tightened N.S. border restrictions likely won’t slow surge of out-of-province homebuyers

  New restrictions at the Nova Scotia border likely won’t have much of an impact on the increased number of people scooping up homes from outside of the province.

  Canada

  Apr 24
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• New Brunswick calls for public feedback on rental market amid affordable housing concerns

  New Brunswick is asking for public feedback on the rental situation from renters, landlords, developers and other stakeholders. Stories can be shared in an online survey.

  Canada

  Mar 17
• Metropolitan Montreal home sales fell in February for the first time in six years

  Sales however increased six per cent on the Island of Montreal due to the strength of the condo market.

  Economy

  Mar 2
• Giving Project Montreal helps fully furnish seven apartments for families in need

  The goal of Giving Project Montreal is to identify specific needs in the community, adopt projects based on those needs, and execute them in tandem with local charities.

  Canada

  Sep 13, 2020
• People in Saskatoon are paying less rent compared to other parts of Canada: study

  Saskatoon ranks near the bottom in terms of median rent in Canada, according to the a recent study by property rental website PadMapper.

  Consumer

  Aug 17, 2020
• House prices in Okanagan, Shuswap continue to climb during pandemic: real estate board

  Real estate board says residential sales for July continued to climb, with an increase of 38 per cent compared to June.

  Aug 5, 2020
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• B.C. government vows to protect renters facing eviction due to coronavirus

  The B.C. government says British Columbians should not be evicted from their homes in the midst of the global COVID-19 pandemic.

  Health

  Mar 20, 2020
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• City of Montreal expands composting to highrise apartment buildings in select boroughs

  St. Laurent, Montreal North, South West and Ville Marie are all involved in the project.

  Environment

  Mar 2, 2020