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Economy

Bank Of Canada Holds Interest Rate Steady In Second 2026 Decision

Today's decision leaves the policy interest rate at 2.25%, as many major Canadian banks and economists expected.

Economy

Where Every Big Bank Stands On Tomorrow’s Interest Rate Announcement

We’re going into this decision with a policy rate of 2.25% after two consecutive holds at the December and January announcements.

Mortgages

New Research Signals Mortgage Relief As Pandemic Renewal Wave Wanes

“Early in 2026, modest payment increases are expected to persist, but by the second half of the year, declines become the dominant outcome as the share renewing into lower rates takes over.”

Taxes

“A Signal Was Sent”: BC Still Reeling From Budget 2026, Housing To Take A Hit

BC could see more projects shelved as developers grapple with math that simply doesn’t work.

Rental Is Having A Moment, And This Firm Is Building For It

Now, as demand for rental housing intensifies, Hazelview is ready to continue building — at scale, with impact, and with the conviction that comes from being prepared.

Real Estate News

Crestpoint Buys 145 Wellington For $50.8M, Site Slated For H&R REIT Tower

H&R REIT announced the sale of 145 Wellington Street West in November as part of $1.5 billion in dispositions, but did not disclose individual sale prices.

Retail

For Shopping Malls, Is Yorkdale’s “Snobbery” Simply A Sign Of The Times?

In a court ruling on February 9, Justice Jessica Kimmel blocked Fairweather-owned brand Les Ailes de la Mode from moving into Yorkdale’s former Hudson’s Bay Company real estate. And from a brand perspective, the decision tracks.

Real Estate News

BC Raises Taxes, Adjusts Housing Investments, And Partners With Build Canada Homes

The partnership between the federal and provincial governments will see Build Canada Homes contribute $170 million, and BC Housing contribute $640 million.

Real Estate News

Eric Lombardi 'More Than Likely' To Cement Run For Ontario Liberal Party Leader: Q&A

"Ontario can do much better. It should be doing much better. And there's no reason why the next 25 years need to feel like the stagnation of the last 25. We really need a mindset change in this province. We can lead the world."

Finance

Newly Launched Financing Model Makes It Easier To Access Your Home Equity

The Home Equity Partners Inc. has debuted a HESA model in Canada, giving GTA homeowners the opportunity to access flexible financing by tapping into their home’s value. The best part? It doesn't involve taking on debilitating debt.

Economy

End Of An (Easing) Era? Some Economists Warn Of BoC Hikes

The Canadian economy is acclimating to tariffs, and the Bank of Canada has room to nudge the policy rate if need be.

Economy

Bank Of Canada Holds Interest Rate Steady In First 2026 Announcement

Today's decision leaves the policy interest rate at 2.25%, as many major Canadian banks and economists expected.

REITs & Institutions

Public REITs Could Be Poised For A 2026 Comeback: Hazelview

According to a new Outlook Report by Hazelview, 2026 could mark a meaningful shift for an asset class that’s spent much of the decade on the back foot.

Finance

Finance

Bank Of Canada Holds Interest Rate Steady In Second 2026 Decision

Today's decision leaves the policy interest rate at 2.25%, as many major Canadian banks and economists expected.

Where Every Big Bank Stands On Tomorrow’s Interest Rate Announcement

We’re going into this decision with a policy rate of 2.25% after two consecutive holds at the December and January announcements.

New Research Signals Mortgage Relief As Pandemic Renewal Wave Wanes

“Early in 2026, modest payment increases are expected to persist, but by the second half of the year, declines become the dominant outcome as the share renewing into lower rates takes over.”

“A Signal Was Sent”: BC Still Reeling From Budget 2026, Housing To Take A Hit

BC could see more projects shelved as developers grapple with math that simply doesn’t work.

Rental Is Having A Moment, And This Firm Is Building For It

Now, as demand for rental housing intensifies, Hazelview is ready to continue building — at scale, with impact, and with the conviction that comes from being prepared.

Crestpoint Buys 145 Wellington For $50.8M, Site Slated For H&R REIT Tower

H&R REIT announced the sale of 145 Wellington Street West in November as part of $1.5 billion in dispositions, but did not disclose individual sale prices.

For Shopping Malls, Is Yorkdale’s “Snobbery” Simply A Sign Of The Times?

In a court ruling on February 9, Justice Jessica Kimmel blocked Fairweather-owned brand Les Ailes de la Mode from moving into Yorkdale’s former Hudson’s Bay Company real estate. And from a brand perspective, the decision tracks.

BC Raises Taxes, Adjusts Housing Investments, And Partners With Build Canada Homes

The partnership between the federal and provincial governments will see Build Canada Homes contribute $170 million, and BC Housing contribute $640 million.

Eric Lombardi 'More Than Likely' To Cement Run For Ontario Liberal Party Leader: Q&A

"Ontario can do much better. It should be doing much better. And there's no reason why the next 25 years need to feel like the stagnation of the last 25. We really need a mindset change in this province. We can lead the world."

Newly Launched Financing Model Makes It Easier To Access Your Home Equity

The Home Equity Partners Inc. has debuted a HESA model in Canada, giving GTA homeowners the opportunity to access flexible financing by tapping into their home’s value. The best part? It doesn't involve taking on debilitating debt.

End Of An (Easing) Era? Some Economists Warn Of BoC Hikes

The Canadian economy is acclimating to tariffs, and the Bank of Canada has room to nudge the policy rate if need be.

Bank Of Canada Holds Interest Rate Steady In First 2026 Announcement

Today's decision leaves the policy interest rate at 2.25%, as many major Canadian banks and economists expected.

Public REITs Could Be Poised For A 2026 Comeback: Hazelview

According to a new Outlook Report by Hazelview, 2026 could mark a meaningful shift for an asset class that’s spent much of the decade on the back foot.

Here's The Bank Of Canada's Rate Announcement Schedule For 2026

This is your quick guide for the BoC's interest rate announcement schedule through 2026 — plus projections from major banks and industry insiders.

All rights reserved SiteMedia © 2026.

Finance

Today's decision leaves the policy interest rate at 2.25%, as many major Canadian banks and economists expected.

We’re going into this decision with a policy rate of 2.25% after two consecutive holds at the December and January announcements.

“Early in 2026, modest payment increases are expected to persist, but by the second half of the year, declines become the dominant outcome as the share renewing into lower rates takes over.”

BC could see more projects shelved as developers grapple with math that simply doesn’t work.

Now, as demand for rental housing intensifies, Hazelview is ready to continue building — at scale, with impact, and with the conviction that comes from being prepared.

H&R REIT announced the sale of 145 Wellington Street West in November as part of $1.5 billion in dispositions, but did not disclose individual sale prices.

In a court ruling on February 9, Justice Jessica Kimmel blocked Fairweather-owned brand Les Ailes de la Mode from moving into Yorkdale’s former Hudson’s Bay Company real estate. And from a brand perspective, the decision tracks.

​The partnership between the federal and provincial governments will see Build Canada Homes contribute $170 million, and BC Housing contribute $640 million.

​"Ontario can do much better. It should be doing much better. And there's no reason why the next 25 years need to feel like the stagnation of the last 25. We really need a mindset change in this province. We can lead the world."

The Home Equity Partners Inc. has debuted a HESA model in Canada, giving GTA homeowners the opportunity to access flexible financing by tapping into their home’s value. The best part? It doesn't involve taking on debilitating debt.

​The Canadian economy is acclimating to tariffs, and the Bank of Canada has room to nudge the policy rate if need be.

Today's decision leaves the policy interest rate at 2.25%, as many major Canadian banks and economists expected.

According to a new Outlook Report by Hazelview, 2026 could mark a meaningful shift for an asset class that’s spent much of the decade on the back foot.

This is your quick guide for the BoC's interest rate announcement schedule through 2026 — plus projections from major banks and industry insiders.

All rights reserved SiteMedia © 2026.

The partnership between the federal and provincial governments will see Build Canada Homes contribute $170 million, and BC Housing contribute $640 million.

"Ontario can do much better. It should be doing much better. And there's no reason why the next 25 years need to feel like the stagnation of the last 25. We really need a mindset change in this province. We can lead the world."

The Canadian economy is acclimating to tariffs, and the Bank of Canada has room to nudge the policy rate if need be.