Since before the Budget Day on April 16, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been making announcements addressing the housing crisis facing the North American nation. From incentivizing the construction of affordable housing to reconstruction, these plans promise to improve the housing infrastructure of Canada. 

The real estate sector’s most influential leaders and innovators will be gathering in Calgary for a conference that, in all probability, is going to be the biggest real estate event in Alberta. Titled, ‘Rock’N REAL ESTATE 2024’, the BUZZ conference will be taking place in Carriage House Hotel & Conference Centre on Thursday, May 2. The meeting will open at 7:30 am with a light continental breakfast. The discussion will go from 8 am to 5 pm followed by an hour of networking session at the end of the event. Cocktails on the house!

Canadian housing activity was largely stable in March, but a key spring selling season lies ahead. Existing homesales edged up 0.5% in March (seasonally adjusted) and were up a modest 1.7% from sluggish year-ago levels (although an early Easter long weekend likely reduced volumes somewhat). While current activity might seem quiet compared to the exuberance in 2021 and early 2022, sales volumes are trending about in line with pre-COVID norms, albeit at the low end of that range.

“We are changing the way we build homes in Canada. In our housing plan and Budget 2024, we are delivering ambitious action and investments to build more homes, make it easier to rent or own, and help the most vulnerable with stable housing. This is about restoring fairness for every generation, and housing is at the heart of that”, said Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau about the country’s new housing plan.

London, Ontario is the latest Canadian city to greenlight the incentivizing of office-to-residential conversion. The city will be taking serious steps to promote the conversion of unoccupied office spaces into residential buildings. 

Toronto has no dearth of cranes. It ranks among the top across North America in terms of crane count. However, as per a new report, Toronto has lost some footing in the crane department.  

Last Friday, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) reported the figures for starts across the country. The work has begun on 253,468 new units showing a 14% rise in homebuilding. It’s a great sign for the housing market given the year started on a sluggish note with a 10% drop between December and January. The trend started looking up in February. 

Downtown Toronto has no dearth of high-rise buildings, yet, it appears there is no stopping in the addition of such development. The latest addition to the high-rise club of Downtown Toronto is CentreCourt’s 68-storey condominium complex. The company is reputed for its high-quality work in high-rise-space across GTA.

In case you are not aware of what co-op really means, a co-op housing society is a residential building cooperatively owned by residents.

Toronto City News: The Hogtown's ambitious plan eyes the construction of over 65,000 homes. But, is it possible?

Mimico GO station of South Etobicoke has been ageing. Its redevelopment is in jeopardy as an upcoming deal stands canceled.

Superior Lake has been on the most esteemed natural lakes in the world. The largest in the world in terms of surface area, the lake finds its north and south in Ontario, and other sides in the US states of Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.

Toronto is a busy city that never sleeps. But, keeping up with the city’s pace is not that difficult here. Coworking and shared office spaces in Toronto are booming.

The typical Canadian eats more coffee per capita than the people of the United States and the United Kingdom, two of the top 20 coffee-drinking nations in the world.

Toronto has long been an impressive destination for business people. The megacity has the right infrastructure and atmosphere to foster businesses, and it’s been reputed for that. However, of late, the city’s appeal to movers and shakers seems to have risen. The number of business people travelling to Toronto has been on the rise. Social media holds the proof.

Yes, you heard it right! A new light festival is coming to brighten the Downtown Yonge Business Improvement Area (DYBIA). The neighborhood will be all lit up with bright, interactive lights.

Nearly seven years back, Hard Rock Cafe said goodbye to Toronto, and the Hard Rockers were left upset. However, it seems, that HRC stans don’t need to go to another city in quest of HRC vibes. Hard Rock Cafe is coming back to Hogtown not very far from where it was located previously.

The season hasn’t been much fun so far. The snow this winter isn’t likely to excite the adventurists who are big on snow sports. However, there is one spot in Toronto that’s going to give you exactly what you’re looking for this winter. Snow and lots of fun activities.

As people continue to gravitate towards herbivore food options, the demand for vegetarian restaurants has been on the rise. If you are in Toronto and on the lookout for a nice spot that serves delicious plant-based cuisines, don’t worry we have got you covered. In this article, we have rounded up the best vegetarian restaurants in Hogtown. Without further ado, let's get to it. As usual, you can drop your thoughts in the comments below:

Toronto has been known as one of the liveliest cities in the world characterized by a vibrant culture. The megacity has no dearth of fun spots and activities that you can enjoy throughout the year. If you are big on music and happen to be in Toronto this upcoming year, here are the music festivals you must keep an eye on:

Toronto has been infamous as one of the least affordable cities in the world. Buying a house in Toronto is always tough, but it might be the time for prices to come down. The cause, however, is going to be a full-on market crash. Why is it so?

The Bank of Canada's rate hike in June and the possibility of another increase in July have generated mixed reactions across local housing markets in Canada.

The 401(k) retirement plan is well known for its ability to secure a comfortable future through traditional investment options.

The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) housing market witnessed a surge in home sales during June, driven by strong buyer demand.