A new modular housing project in Toronto is offering hope in the fight against homelessness. Built in just eight months, this 25-unit affordable complex now provides safe housing for people who were previously in shelters or living in tents. Using mass timber modular construction, the project saved time and costs, with the building completed in just 21 working days on-site....
June 2025
According to a recent TD survey, over 50% of B.C. residents who are prospective homebuyers say they’re cutting back on non-essential spending—everything from dining out and travel to subscriptions and entertainment—to save up for a home purchase. 🏠 Highlights: Mortgage relief vs. cost squeeze: Lower interest rates have made homeownership more plausible—but not without some...
A great read from @BIVnews highlighting why Northern B.C.—especially the Northeast—is critical to our province’s future. 🔑 Key points:• The path to B.C.’s economic autonomy depends on responsible development of its energy-rich Northeast.• Reconciliation, clean energy, and economic growth must work hand in hand—not in silos.• Indigenous-led partnerships are key to building...
The Bank of Canada is keeping the key interest rate steady at 2.75% for June 2025, reflecting caution amid global trade uncertainty and persistent inflation concerns. 📉 Why it matters:Interest rates influence mortgages, loans, and investment returns—so this decision affects more than just headlines. 📊 Understanding these trends helps Canadians make smarter financial...