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Canada's pandemic-weary economy is poised to "take off like a rocket" in the latter part of 2021, says CIBC World Markets deputy chief economist Benjamin Tal. His ... More

The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed Canadians to accumulate the largest amount of cash ever recorded. ... More

Slower borrowing might lead to less consumer spending that could further delay Canada's economic recovery ... More

Instead of downsizing, the majority of Canada's seniors are planning to live in their own homes for as long as possible ... More

Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales set another record in September 2020. ... More

Canada's federal banking regulator is phasing out requirements around mortgage deferrals for homeowners hard-hit financially by the COVID-19 pandemic. As of July 30, there ... More

The Bank of Canada is starting to worry about inflation. Not because it sees any, mind. ... More

"A home equity tax would be unfair and hurtful to Canadians during the best of times, but at this very moment – during a global pandemic – it is reckless", ... More

The rate of residential investment to Canadian GDP has also swelled dramatically ... More

Mortgage insurers are not signalling enthusiasm towards the extension of six-month payment deferrals, according to an analysis by The Financial Post. ... More

Canadians spent an estimated $80 billion on renovations in 2019, and plan to take a bit of breather this year because of COVID-19. ... More

The ratio of debt to disposable income peaked in 2017 at 178 per cent but it is currently just shy of that level. ... More

COVID-19 has "for all intents and purposes shut down immigration." ... More

Canada is officially in a recession that's been caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the C.D. Howe Institute's Business Cycle Council declared Friday. ... More

Rising unemployment and high debt is expected to boost mortgage loan delinquencies in Canada, though experts say it won’t play out like the U.S. subprime mortgage crisis of ... More

Happy First Day of Spring Everyone! ... More

The Government of Canada is taking immediate, significant and decisive action to help Canadians facing hardship as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak. ... More

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the federal government will close its borders to most people who are not Canadian citizens or permanent residents as part of its ... More

In 2018, the median after-tax income of Canadian families and unattached individuals was $61,400. ... More

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in big cities increased by 3.9%, clocking the fastest growth since 2001. ... More

TD economists says the cost of servicing debts should ease early in 2020 ... More

There will be growth for the Canadian economy in the next two years as the country avoids recession. ... More