Poilievre’s Proposal to Remove GST from New Homes Below $1M
Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre recently announced a new housing affordability plan, pledging to eliminate the federal Goods and Services Tax (GST) on newly constructed […]
OREA Pushes New Policies to Elevate Standards for Ontario Realtors
The Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) recently released a whitepaper, Continuing to Raise the Bar for Real Estate in Ontario, which includes nine key policy […]
New CRTC Fibre Rates Could Lower Internet Costs for Alberta Residents by 2025
On October 25, 2024, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) announced interim rates for fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) high-speed internet access. The new rate, effective February […]
Google to Fund Canadian News with $100 Million Annual Commitment
As part of a landmark deal with Ottawa, Google has agreed to contribute $100 million annually to Canadian news organizations to support the country’s journalism […]
Freedom Mobile Scraps Internet Launch with Bell and Telus, Criticizes CRTC Regulations
In a surprising move, Freedom Mobile, a Shaw-owned carrier now part of Quebecor, has decided to halt its planned internet service launch over the networks […]
CRTC Grants Google Five-Year Exemption from Online News Act with $100M Annual Support for Canadian News Outlets
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) recently granted Google a five-year exemption from the Online News Act, provided the company makes an annual payment […]
What Centrelink Payments are Increasing in 2025 and How it Benefits Australians
In 2025, many Centrelink payments are set for increases to support Australians facing rising costs of living, housing, and other essential needs. Here’s a breakdown […]
Canada’s International Student Cap Expected to Lead to Significant Revenue Losses
Canada has long been a magnet for international students seeking quality education and a pathway to residency. However, recent government policies have significantly tightened the […]
Affordable Canadian Cities with Booming Job Opportunities in 2025
With rising living costs in Canada’s major metropolitan hubs, many are seeking cities that offer both affordability and strong job growth. The following cities combine […]
Winnipeg Tax-Increment Financing Program Spurs Over $1 Billion in Investments
The City of Winnipeg has launched a tax-increment financing (TIF) initiative designed to spur private-sector investment in urban development projects. This approach, which has so […]