Economy

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

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."

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.

Finance

Where Every Big Bank Stands On Wednesday's Interest Rate Announcement

We could be looking at a quarter-point interest rate cut this week, but a strong inflation reading on Tuesday could change the name of the game.

Opinion

Op-Ed: The Bank Of Canada's Subtle Housing Warning

The message for Canadians is that rate policy will respond to economic fundamentals through a lens that explicitly considers housing inflation risks, writes Toronto-based real estate agent Cameron Levitt.

Economy

Third Straight Hold: Bank Of Canada Keeps Interest Rate At 2.75%

The central bank is staying the course amid softening economic indicators, stubborn inflation, and tariff uncertainty, leaving markets guessing on the next move.

Economy

Scotiabank, RBC Only Big Banks Not Calling For More Interest Rate Cuts This Year

Canada’s ‘Big Five’ banks are updating their forecast tables ahead of next week’s interest rate announcement, and economists appear to be split on what the rest of the year will bring.

Construction

GTA Homebuilding Slowdown Could Cost 41,000 Jobs, $10B In Investment: Report

In the case that new home construction continues down its current path, the negative impacts to GTA residential construction jobs and the broader economy would be nothing short of remarkable.

Economy

Bank Of Canada Holds Interest Rate For Second Time In A Row

This marks the second consecutive pause from the Bank of Canada, and leaves the policy interest rate at 2.75%.