Category Archives: Toronto Life

Canada’s GDP Lags OECD As Immigration-Led Growth Strategy Backfires

Canada’s big bet on lofty immigration targets was meant to boost GDP. But it flopped—OECD [...]

This Week’s Top Stories: Canadian GDP Driven By Fake Rents, and Toronto New Home Sales Crash

Time for your cheat sheet on this week’s top stories. Canadian Real Estate Canadian GDP [...]

Canadian Job Vacancies Collapse To 8-Year Low, Diverging From US: BMO

Cracks are forming under the surface of Canada’s job market. The country’s job vacancy rate [...]

Canadian GDP Growth: Fictional Rent Fuels Over $1 In $10, More Than Oil

Canada’s economy posted a mild contraction, but the bigger issue is what’s driving the remaining [...]

Bank of Canada Holds Rates A Third Time, Cites Inflation Fears

Canada’s central bank reiterated its wait-and-see approach to interest rates. The Bank of Canada (BoC) [...]

Toronto New Home Sales Set Another Record Low, Prices Rise

Greater Toronto real estate demand continues to collapse and new homes are not immune. BILD [...]

Canadian Steel Tariffs: Weaker Demand, Higher Home Prices, Fewer Jobs

Canadians are stuck between a rock and a hard place, most likely CSA G40.21 (steel [...]

This Week’s Top Stories: Canadians Make Record Investment Into US Stocks, Real Estate To Remain Slow

Time for your cheat sheet on this week’s top stories. Canadian Real Estate Canadians Pull [...]

Canadian Migration To The U.S. Hits A High, With Rising Capital Flight

Canadian interest in U.S. migration faded after the Great Recession—that’s reversing fast. In 2023, Canadians [...]

Canadian Real Estate Building Costs Surge On Tariffs & Labour Crunch

Canada’s building sector just added more fuel to inflation. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data shows [...]