Rate hike kicks Canada’s housing market when it’s down

October 29, 2026

The Bank of Canada raised its benchmark interest rate Wednesday in an effort to fight inflation. But for the nationâ€...
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BoC warns of ‘subdued’ outlook for housing market as rate hike raises borrowing costs

October 28, 2026

The Bank of Canada's rate hike Wednesday is set to translate to higher borrowing costs for homebuyers, adding further...
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Bank of Canada hikes to 2.5%, says more could be needed

October 28, 2026

The Bank of Canada hiked interest rates to ward off upside inflation risks posed by higher energy prices, and said it...
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Mortgage arrears to rise further, but losses manageable: CIBC

October 28, 2026

Mortgage delinquencies are expected to rise further as renewals continue, but CIBC says other credit indicators show ...
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Ontario mortgage arrears expected to rise through mid-2027: CMHC

October 27, 2026

The housing agency says mortgage stress remains concentrated in certain regions, with private lenders in the Greater ...
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Bank of Canada seen hiking as oil creates stubborn inflation: Decision guide

October 27, 2026

The Bank of Canada is likely to hike interest rates for the first time in more than three years as policymakers grow ...
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Economists brace for Bank of Canada hike, but some urge patience

October 26, 2026

Several economists expect a quarter-point increase on Wednesday, though some say softer economic data make a case for...
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Incoming B.C. government pledges to cut homebuilding costs and delays

October 26, 2026

The Conservatives have pledged to reduce construction charges, speed approvals and give municipalities greater contro...
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Canadian retail sales rebound set to continue in September

October 23, 2026

Canadian retail spending is on track to continue growing in September, although at a slower pace than in August.
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