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Questions swirl around new Liberal government’s housing plans

Questions swirl around new Liberal government’s housing plans

‘Build Canada Homes’ program at heart of Carney’s agenda, says SFU prof
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Opinion: 10 immediate housing policy actions for the new federal government

Opinion: 10 immediate housing policy actions for the new federal government

The Liberals won on promises — now they need policy that delivers new homes and affordability across Canada
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Winnipeg office market sees turnaround

Winnipeg office market sees turnaround

City reports second-lowest vacancy rate on the Prairies
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UPDATE: After collapse, NDP could prop up Liberal minority

UPDATE: After collapse, NDP could prop up Liberal minority

The NDP is on track to lose official party status but could still hold the balance of power
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Liberals win 4th mandate as NDP vote collapses and Singh announces he will resign

Liberals win 4th mandate as NDP vote collapses and Singh announces he will resign

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney promised to unite the country and govern for all after Canadians handed the Liberals a fourth consecutive mandate in Monday's federal election.
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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week, including new GDP numbers from Statistics Canada.
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Metro Vancouver 'affordable' rental housing starts must increase 2,500%, says report

Metro Vancouver 'affordable' rental housing starts must increase 2,500%, says report

The 2025 Regional Housing Needs report paints a stark picture of the need for more homes, especially in the rental and affordable housing sector
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Developer pushes back on affordable housing rules at Vancouver forum

Developer pushes back on affordable housing rules at Vancouver forum

Rental policies unfair, can be abused by tenants, says industry exec
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One year after B.C.'s short-term rental crackdown, has it made housing cheaper?

One year after B.C.'s short-term rental crackdown, has it made housing cheaper?

Marv Gandall says living in one of Victoria's largest residential buildings a year ago meant a parade of people with suitcases, stuffed visitors parking and slow elevators.
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CFIB economic forecast predicts significant contraction in second quarter

CFIB economic forecast predicts significant contraction in second quarter

OTTAWA — A forecast from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business estimates the economy saw muted growth in the first three months of the year and predicts a significant contraction for the second quarter.
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