The chief economist at TD Bank said the budget’s measures to help first-time homebuyers could actually push housing prices up by as much as 5 per cent. And that means the Liberals’ attempts to make it easier for first-time home buyers could actually make it worse. Continue reading
“One of the key factors in this whole program is to try to improve the environment,” the regional district area director said. Continue reading
The figures were released as the regional district gears up for a referendum on borrowing up to $25 million for the new $40-million facility. Continue reading
A referendum on borrowing $25-million for the project is expected to take place this fall. Continue reading
The regional district plans to borrow $25-million for the project. Continue reading
“These trails will undoubtedly result in increased tourism activity, and be a tremendous asset to local residents.” Continue reading
A new study from TransUnion says Alberta and Saskatchewan had a big jump in credit card delinquencies last year. Continue reading
The new legislation will allow borrowers to cancel their loans within 48 hours and repay the money without penalty. Continue reading
As jurisdictions across Canada look to rein in payday loan companies, Alberta plans to make its fees the lowest in the country. Continue reading
Delinquency rates for consumer debt climbed higher in the major oil-producing provinces in the fourth quarter of last year but the national average held steady. Continue reading