John Belec is professor emeritus of geography and the environment at University of the Fraser Valley. In his November update on key vulnerabilities and risks to the financial system, the deputy ...

Jay-Ann Gilfoy is president and chief executive of Meridian, Ontario’s largest credit union. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about two hard, but related truths: the indisputable fact that a roof over ...

Government housing policy preferences are based on values, the most fundamental being the extent to which housing is viewed as a right, or as a commodity. One year of digital access for only $75* ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Canada's federal ...

The 2022 federal budget aimed to tackle the housing crisis, but in reality, it is only scraping the surface of the problem. In 2015, Toronto Community Housing and Daniels Corporation began the total ...

Home sales activity in the city of Denton continued to stagnate in March. Closed sales fell 12% from the same time a year ago while contract activity slid by 3%. The same dynamic was seen across ...

For decades, the cost of rent and housing has gone up while wages have remained stagnant. The result is that across the world, millions of houses and apartments stand empty while many millions of ...

BC Green Party Leader Sonia Furstenau said a constitutional right to shelter exists under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms The financialization and commodification of housing is largely to ...

Financialization hit the local real estate market again in November. Denton home sales slid for a second month, falling 18% from a year ago. Pending contracts for sales in Denton slid for a third ...