27 h. ago La réduction de l’État plus sévère en région qu’à Québec et Montréal

Les baisses d’effectifs les plus marquées sont au Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean et en Abitibi-Témiscamingue.

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34 h. ago Toronto Residents Say City’s Reliance on Land Transfer Tax Is Fueling the Housing Affordability Crisis

New polling shows growing frustration as Council considers yet another MLTT hike TORONTO, Dec. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As Toronto City Council considers a proposal to increase the Municipal Land Transfer Tax (MLTT) on higher-value homes, new Ipsos polling conducted for the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) shows that 416 residents are deeply […]

Economics

54 h. ago Opinion: Proposed changes to DTES plan risk affordable housing for local residents

Opinion: Vancouver's proposed new rezoning plan would open the door to massive market development in buildings as high as 32 storeys, fundamentally changing the neighbourhood

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3 d. ago PBO projects Build Canada Homes will add 26,000 housing units, a fraction of those needed, over five years

Of the 26,000 housing units, PBO estimates 13,000 will be affordable housing units available for low-income households

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4 d. ago Départ de Steven Guilbeault: Lightbound et Miller choisis pour lui succéder

Mark Carney a nommé le ministre de la région de Québec Joël Lightbound au poste de lieutenant du Québec.

Culture

7 d. ago Federal government pledges $289 million for colourful Toronto development

The federal government has pledged to contribute $289 million to build a colourful new Toronto development that will house hundreds of rental co-op homes.Officials announced the funding commitment for the planned Kennedy Green Co-operative complex at 2444 Eglinton Ave. E. during a Friday ground breaking for the project.Hailed as Canada's single-largest co-op build in over 30 years, the complex will include 612 homes in a colourful package designed by Vancouver-based Henriquez Partners Architects, which could prove one of the most interesting new buildings in town once realized. Outrageously colourful cluster of towers will be unlike anything else in Toronto https://t.co/s5qI7cRW8k— blogTO (@blogTO) April 27, 2025The significant funding commitment is part of the federal government's Build Canada Homes initiative, which aims to spur the construction of affordable homes and improve the national housing supply. Within this broader initiative, funding for the project i...

Economics

7 d. ago Crise de la santé en Outaouais: des millions pour attirer les infirmières

Québec paiera plus cher les heures supplémentaires dans la région.

Economics

8 d. ago New National Report Reveals Hidden Crisis Facing Youth in Canada’s Lowest

TORONTO, Nov. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A new national report released today by Pathways to Education Canada exposes a widening equity gap driven by Canada’s affordability crisis—one that is hitting young people in low-income communities hardest and putting their futures at risk. Drawing on community insights from the most extensive Program Review in the […]

Society

8 d. ago OPINION: Recent price declines won’t solve Toronto’s housing affordability crisis

Homebuilders must endure costly wait times of more than two years for municipal approvals

Economics

8 d. ago Housing Affordability: The Gap Widens Between Quebec Regions, According to a New QPAREB Study

L’ÎLE-DES-SŒURS, Quebec, Nov. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — All of Quebec’s regions have seen a deterioration in single-family home affordability over the past 10 years. Yet, according to a new comprehensive study by the Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers (QPAREB), some regions have been hit much harder than others. The continuing rise in […]

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1 week ago Calls for indoor rec facilities and affordable housing supports dominate second day of 2026 budget hearing

Recreation infrastructure, affordable housing and supports for unhoused Calgarians were top issues raised at city hall on Tuesday

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1 week ago On the map: Affordable towns in Guelph are being aimed at young families 

Given that prices for the Marquis Modern Towns start in the low $500,000s, says Kimberley Crescini, Equiton Developments’ vice-president of sales and marketing, the Guelph-based project can be described as “attainable housing.”   “Affordability has become one of the biggest barriers to home ownership,” she continues, adding that Marquis sales are targeting first-time buyers and young families seeking an alternative to the GTA’s higher prices. “At the same time, unlike pre-construction projects, […]

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1 week ago Ten affordable housing projects greenlit for surplus Edmonton school grounds

Bankrolled by $99 million from the federal Housing Acceleration Fund, city sells 10 surplus school grounds to developers for one dollar each

Society

1 week ago L’impact des tensions commerciales se fait sentir chez les entreprises de la grande région de Québec: 58% voient une détérioration de leur situation

Selon un sondage Léger, la majorité des dirigeants estiment que la situation de leur entreprise s’est détériorée.

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1 week ago Nunavik’s Inuit residents show resilience in the face of persistent water shortages

PUVURNITUQ — In Quebec’s Nunavik region, it’s not unusual to run out of drinking water at home, or to have a full wastewater tank. But the Inuit residents demonstrate an impressive resilience to water shortages, with many adapting to the situation without complaint as they go about their lives in a remote region of Quebec […]

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1 week ago La formation postsecondaire: premier défi de notre croissance démographique

La région métropolitaine de Québec franchira le cap symbolique du million d’habitants en 2036.

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1 week ago In Quebec’s Nunavik region, constant water shortages compromise health care

PUVIRNITUQ — Even if they’re surrounded by vast bodies of water as far as the eye can see, residents of Quebec’s Far North lack a reliable water supply. Not only does this impact citizens’ health through the spread of diseases, but it weakens the quality of care and forces health workers to get creative in […]

Science

1 week ago CAHF launches winter fundraising campaign to boost housing support for vulnerable Calgarians

The Calgary Affordable Housing Foundation (CAHF) is launching a winter giving campaign to raise funding to help vulnerable Calgarians find housing in recognition of National Housing Day. The campaign launched Saturday, according to a media release. Those who want to donate can do so by visiting thecahf.com. “Every day in Calgary, there are Calgarians facing winter […]

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1 week ago Des expositions intrigantes à Ottawa et dans les régions du Québec

De Rivière-du-Loup à Ottawa en passant par Mashteuiatsh, Joliette et Baie-Saint-Paul, il y en a pour tous les goûts.

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2 w. ago Housing leaders confident they can help solve affordability crisis

Proposed new fund would provide low-interest, early stage loans to builders and developers of affordable housing The lack of affordable rental housing in Ontario is a hugely complex problem with no simple solutions but housing industry leaders gathered at a special lunch at Canoe Restaurant in Toronto earlier this week believe they have one idea […]

Politics