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Business Matters: Toronto-area home sales decline in August but rate cut could spur activity
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Business Matters: Toronto-area home sales decline in August but rate cut could spur activity
Description
3 hours ago
The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board says home sales in August fell from last year as average home prices edged lower. TRREB president Jennifer Pearce predicts the Bank of Canada’s third consecutive rate cut announced Wednesday will lead to an uptick in activity from first-time buyers, including in the condo market. Anne Gaviola has this story and more in Business Matters for Thursday September 4, 2024.
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Business Matters: Toronto-area home sales decline in August but rate cut could spur activity02:16 | 3 hours ago
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Bigger cuts a possibility as Bank of Canada lowers benchmark interest rate to 4.25%01:48 | September 4, 2024
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‘We are struggling’: New B.C. gig-worker regulations spark hope, skepticism01:48 | September 3, 2024
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China hits Canada with anti-dumping canola probe after EV tariffs02:01 | September 3, 2024
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Hotel workers continue to strike across the U.S.01:47 | September 3, 2024
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Business Matters: China hits Canada with anti-dumping canola probe02:21 | September 3, 2024
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Atlantic Canada’s largest newspaper chain lays off dozens of journalists02:01 | September 2, 2024
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Canada Post lost nearly $750M last year, future now uncertain02:10 | August 30, 2024
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Business Matters: Gas prices down ahead of long weekend02:00 | August 30, 2024
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Tokyo Smoke closes 29 stores, seeks creditor protection02:01 | August 29, 2024
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Freeland admits Canada’s immigration system has seen ‘some abuses’ with international students, temporary foreign workers04:25 | August 29, 2024
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Business Matters: Canada Post chair says company at critical juncture02:09 | August 29, 2024
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Park’N Fly data breach hits roughly 1M customers00:31 | August 26, 2024
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CN, CPKC rail service resumes after 4-day shutdown01:35 | August 26, 2024
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Canada’s railway labour disruption could be sign of more unrest to come02:03 | August 25, 2024
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‘Dangerous precedent’: Teamsters union reacts to labour board ordering rail employees back to work02:00 | August 24, 2024
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‘Underconsumption core’ goes viral. What is this new trend?02:21 | August 24, 2024
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Railway labour dispute deepens with 72-hour strike notice02:36 | August 23, 2024
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Canadian company unearths 2nd-largest diamond ever at Botswana mine00:24 | August 23, 2024
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Air Canada pilots vote for strike, could hit picket lines in September01:45 | August 22, 2024
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Business Matters: TD Bank posts $181M loss amid anti-money laundering probe charge02:14 | August 22, 2024
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Nationwide rail strike halts CP and CN operations for the first time in history03:14 | August 22, 2024
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“We cannot tolerate a self-inflicted wound’: Freeland on the prospect of a rail strike01:59 | August 21, 2024
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‘Threatening lockout workers is not the answer,’ Ford says as rail strike looms01:12 | August 21, 2024
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Cost of railway shutdown will be ‘borne by all Canadians,’ Ottawa warns02:10 | August 19, 2024
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Railway negotiations stuck on issues from fatigue to safety: union representative03:29 | August 19, 2024
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Business Matters: Canada’s Couche-Tard looks to buy owner of 7-Eleven02:09 | August 19, 2024
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Migrant Workers Alliance for change wants improvements for Canada’s foreign workers05:42 | August 18, 2024
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Business Matters: World markets recovering after turmoil02:02 | August 16, 2024
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Lobster Season: Inside Prince Edward Island’s celebrated tradition03:10 | August 16, 2024
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Canada’s housing market hit ‘pause’ in July despite rate cuts02:00 | August 15, 2024
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Business Matters: Toronto-area home sales decline in August but rate cut could spur activity02:16 | 3 hours ago
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Bigger cuts a possibility as Bank of Canada lowers benchmark interest rate to 4.25%01:48 | September 4, 2024
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‘We are struggling’: New B.C. gig-worker regulations spark hope, skepticism01:48 | September 3, 2024
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China hits Canada with anti-dumping canola probe after EV tariffs02:01 | September 3, 2024
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Hotel workers continue to strike across the U.S.01:47 | September 3, 2024
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Business Matters: China hits Canada with anti-dumping canola probe02:21 | September 3, 2024
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Atlantic Canada’s largest newspaper chain lays off dozens of journalists02:01 | September 2, 2024
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Canada Post lost nearly $750M last year, future now uncertain02:10 | August 30, 2024
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Tokyo Smoke closes 29 stores, seeks creditor protection02:01 | August 29, 2024
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Freeland admits Canada’s immigration system has seen ‘some abuses’ with international students, temporary foreign workers04:25 | August 29, 2024
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Business Matters: Canada Post chair says company at critical juncture02:09 | August 29, 2024
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Park’N Fly data breach hits roughly 1M customers00:31 | August 26, 2024
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CN, CPKC rail service resumes after 4-day shutdown01:35 | August 26, 2024
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Canada’s railway labour disruption could be sign of more unrest to come02:03 | August 25, 2024
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‘Dangerous precedent’: Teamsters union reacts to labour board ordering rail employees back to work02:00 | August 24, 2024
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‘Underconsumption core’ goes viral. What is this new trend?02:21 | August 24, 2024
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Railway labour dispute deepens with 72-hour strike notice02:36 | August 23, 2024
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Canadian company unearths 2nd-largest diamond ever at Botswana mine00:24 | August 23, 2024
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Air Canada pilots vote for strike, could hit picket lines in September01:45 | August 22, 2024
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Business Matters: TD Bank posts $181M loss amid anti-money laundering probe charge02:14 | August 22, 2024
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Nationwide rail strike halts CP and CN operations for the first time in history03:14 | August 22, 2024
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“We cannot tolerate a self-inflicted wound’: Freeland on the prospect of a rail strike01:59 | August 21, 2024
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‘Threatening lockout workers is not the answer,’ Ford says as rail strike looms01:12 | August 21, 2024
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Cost of railway shutdown will be ‘borne by all Canadians,’ Ottawa warns02:10 | August 19, 2024
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Railway negotiations stuck on issues from fatigue to safety: union representative03:29 | August 19, 2024
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Business Matters: Canada’s Couche-Tard looks to buy owner of 7-Eleven02:09 | August 19, 2024
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Migrant Workers Alliance for change wants improvements for Canada’s foreign workers05:42 | August 18, 2024
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Business Matters: World markets recovering after turmoil02:02 | August 16, 2024
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Lobster Season: Inside Prince Edward Island’s celebrated tradition03:10 | August 16, 2024
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Canada’s housing market hit ‘pause’ in July despite rate cuts02:00 | August 15, 2024
Business Matters: Toronto-area home sales decline in August but rate cut could spur activity
Description
3 hours ago
The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board says home sales in August fell from last year as average home prices edged lower. TRREB president Jennifer Pearce predicts the Bank of Canada’s third consecutive rate cut announced Wednesday will lead to an uptick in activity from first-time buyers, including in the condo market. Anne Gaviola has this story and more in Business Matters for Thursday September 4, 2024.
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