Canada’s Fairstone to buy Laurentian in $1.9 billion deal
Laurentian Bank of Canada reached an agreement to sell itself to Fairstone Bank for $1.9 billion and will hive off its…
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Budget office sees modest boost in housing supply from Build Canada Homes
Housing Minister Gregor Robertson said the federal government's new housing agency is just getting started after the…
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Calgary home sales fall in November as inventory boost pushes prices down: board
Home sales in the City of Calgary were 13.4% lower in November compared with the same month last year as prices also…
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Scotiabank tops estimates on capital markets, takes charge
Bank of Nova Scotia topped estimates on better-than-expected results at its capital-markets unit while forecasting…
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Mortgage terms and closing costs leave many homebuyers confused, survey shows
An Ownright survey of recent Ontario buyers shows that early financial confidence fades at closing, where unclear…
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Housing starts in much of southern Ontario down in first nine months of 2025: report
The Residential Construction Council of Ontario says housing starts in the Greater Toronto Area and broader Greater…
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Calgary renews programs, awareness as homeless face dire challenges of winter
Chaz Smith remembers being homeless, and the awful foreboding when the snow came, the temperatures plunged and the…
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BoC expected to hold in December as GDP improves—but underlying weakness lingers
Stronger-than-expected GDP data supports a December rate hold from the Bank of Canada, but economists warn underlying…
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