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B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey on track to deliver budget as Trump slaps tariffs

March 3, 2025 No Comments

One day before delivering her first budget, British Columbia’s finance minister said she knows that everyone is wondering how it can be done in the face of unprecedented tariffs from the United States.

Trump confirms tariffs on Canada and Mexico set for March 4

February 27, 2025 No Comments

President Donald Trump has officially confirmed that tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports will go into effect on March 4, 2025, following his comments earlier this week suggesting a delay.

Liberal leadership debate kicks off with questions about threat posed by Trump

February 25, 2025 2 Comments

He wasn’t on the stage but U.S. President Donald Trump’s shadow towered over the Liberal leadership race during Monday night’s French-language debate.

Canada in a ‘per-capita’ recession, but recovery near: CIBC’s Tal

February 19, 2025 No Comments

The bad news is Canada is in a recession and facing a period of unprecedented uncertainty. The good news is that the pain will be short lived, and the country is positioned to emerge in a strong position.

Home builders warn of ‘brutal blow’ to housing sector from steel, aluminum tariffs

February 11, 2025 No Comments

Some developers say looming U.S. tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum could be detrimental to the housing sector due to higher costs of key construction materials.

CMHC predicts home sales, prices to rebound in 2025, but tariff threat clouds outlook

February 5, 2025 No Comments

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. is forecasting a rebound in home sales and prices this year as homebuyers take advantage of improved borrowing conditions, but says its outlook is clouded by the threat of widespread tariffs from the U.S.

BMO forecasts 1.50% BoC rate by year-end if U.S. imposes tariffs on Canada

February 4, 2025 No Comments

Canada received a temporary reprieve from U.S. tariffs for at least 30 days, but if enacted, BMO warns the Bank of Canada may be forced to cut its policy rate to 1.50% by year-end.

Young homeowners lead the way in paying down mortgage debt

Mortgage Digest: Younger homeowners lead the way in paying down mortgage debt

January 25, 2025 No Comments

Younger Canadians are outpacing older demographics in reducing their mortgage debt, new research from Statistic Canada has found.

Impact of Trump tariffs on Vancouver real estate market

Impact of Trump tariffs on Metro Vancouver real estate likely short-lived: report

January 17, 2025 No Comments

A residential market sales forecast by Greater Vancouver Realtors says the impact of possible tariffs from the United States would likely be short-lived.

Whiplash in Canada’s bond market signals rate roller-coaster ahead, experts say