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Real estate CEO reveals the new crop of five destinations quietly appealing to the rich
Daily Mail
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September 13, 2025
A top real estate CEO has weighed in on which real estate markets in the United States can appeal to those with a taste for the finer things but who also don't necessarily want to shell out top dollar for a home. Pamela Liebman, president and CEO...
Health-care costs for typical Canadian family to top $19,000 in 2025, study finds
West Central Online
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September 13, 2025
A typical Canadian family of four will pay an estimated $19,060 for public health-care insurance this year, according to a new study from the Fraser Institute. The independent think-tank said most Canadians are unaware of the true cost of health...
Off-Road Review: 2026 Rivian R1S greets Canada with polite off-road ability
Driving
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September 13, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Off-roading Reviews Road Tests Electric Vehicles Adventure-lifestyle EV powers through harsh off-road testing Published Sep 13, 2025 • Last updated 56 minutes ago • 15 minute read 2025 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Tri Max Photo by...
As Canadian Tourism Slows and Many Glacier Restricts Access, Summer Traffic to Glacier Dips
Flathead Beacon - Montana
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September 13, 2025
Glacier National Park logged more than 718,000 visitors in August, according to new park data, marking a 4.1% decrease compared to the same month last year. Despite the dip, overall visitation remains steady. Through the end of August, more than...
REAL ESTATE INSIGHTS: Understanding common conditions in real estate offers
Winnipeg Sun
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September 13, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Columnists 94 Rozmus Bay - Maples. Once a buyer waives or releases their conditions, the offer becomes a firm contract. Photo by Tracy Mainland Kramble /Winnipeg Sun Article content When buying or selling a home in...
Most economists predict a .25% Bank of Canada rate cut on Sept. 17
Western Standard
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Graham points out the spread between the lowest fixed rate and variable rates is four basis points, with both rate types potentially seeing decreases in the coming weeks. “For those deciding between the two, it comes down to risk tolerance,” she...
UZWAAD...Memoirs of 95-yr-old M'lorean in Canada
Daijiworld News
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September 13, 2025 Dr Mohan Prabhu QC, dedicated Konkani protagonist and lover of old Mangalore, long in Canada has greatly struggled to put in our hands his glorious Memoirs this week and this is a brief pre-release news on his Book "UZWAAD'...
‘Transform’: State’s new act on housing
Cairns Post
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September 13, 2025
The NSW government will deliver up to 8000 new homes close to Sydney’s CBD by rezoning swathes of land along a main arterial thoroughfare. Sections of Parramatta Rd will be rezoned under the agreement between the Minns’ Labor government and Inner...
Housing a killer: Court orders Hamilton hospital to help psychiatric patient find a home
Hamilton Spectator
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Four hours after he was released from hospital, Joey Tobin stabbed his father to death. Now, 23 years later, the care Joey gets for his schizophrenia from a different hospital is under scrutiny. The Court of Appeal for Ontario recently ordered St....
Canada tightens foreign worker rules, leaving skilled professionals uncertain
India Today
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September 13, 2025
The Canadian government has signalled a major shift in its temporary foreign worker policy, saying it will tighten rules and focus the scheme on particular sectors and regions. The announcement by Prime Minister Mark Carney has created unease...
Student housing demand still high in B.C. despite international caps, say experts
North Shore News
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Canada’s provision rate lags other nations and has ‘room to grow,’ according to housing firm The demand for student housing in B.C. is expected to remain resilient despite new caps on international students, with domestic students making up for...
Canada: Drunk Man Arrested for Driving Child-Sized Pink Barbie Car in Alberta (See Pics and Video)
Latestly
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September 13, 2025
A bizarre incident unfolded in Alberta, Canada, when a man was arrested for driving a child-sized pink Barbie Jeep on a public road. Kasper Lincoln was spotted cruising down 15th Avenue near Nicholson Street, wearing aviator sunglasses, before...
Canadian Government’s Buy Canadian Strategy: Implications for “Made in Canada” Claims
JD Supra - California
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September 13, 2025
On September 5, 2025, the federal government announced that it will introduce a Buy Canadian policy that will require federal purchases to prioritize Canadian suppliers, mandate local content where domestic suppliers are unavailable and provide a...
Real estate regulator seeks court order to recover millions allegedly removed from trust accounts at iPro Realty
The Globe and Mail
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September 12, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:RECO alleges iPro falsified real estate transactions and operated more than one accounting system in order to divert trust money.Chris Young/The Canadian Press The Real Estate Council of Ontario is seeking a court order...
Montreal port’s container project to be considered for fast-tracking by Canadian government
Trains.com
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A rendering of the Port of Montreal’s Contrecoeur project, which the Canadian government has included on a list to be examined by the new Major Projects Office. Montreal Port Authority EDMONTON, Alberta — The Port of Montreal’s Contrecœur...
New Agency to Address Canada’s Growing Housing Crisis
Times News Global
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September 13, 2025
OTTAWA, Canada — As Ottawa prepares to launch a new agency to accelerate home construction, internal documents reveal the severe housing crisis impacting Canadians. Briefing materials for incoming Housing Minister Gregor Robertson, made public...
Carney wants to fast-track LNG expansion in B.C., but can Canadian natural gas compete globally?
CBC/Radio-Canada
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September 13, 2025
When Prime Minister Mark Carney included a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project on his list of the first five "major projects" his government would help fast-track, it wasn't just opponents of the fossil fuel industry that raised their eyebrows....
Ontario Teachers’ buying Houston industrial real estate asset, BCI acquiring paving maintenance services firm
Benefits Canada
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September 12, 2025
“As we look to expand in the U.S. industrial sector, this investment fits well with our long-term, global strategy,” said Karl Kreppner, senior managing director, real estate at the Ontario Teachers’, in a press release. “We also believe that,...
Quebec woman denied housing over service dog wins tribunal case
CBC/Radio-Canada
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September 13, 2025
Recovering from a workplace accident, Cynthia Desgagné realized it was no longer feasible to use the stairs in her Quebec City home every day. Turning to Facebook Marketplace, she had hope that her search for a new apartment had come to an end...
Explained: How foreign citizens in Canada can sponsor their child for Permanent Residency
The Economic Times
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September 13, 2025
Canadian citizens and permanent residents have the option to sponsor their dependent children for permanent residency (PR). This pathway allows families to reunite in Canada, but the process comes with clear eligibility rules, financial...