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Brian Patey || November 09, 2023

Building permits fell 6.5% in September

The total value of Canadian building permits fell 6.5% in September to a seasonally adjusted $11.2 billion, according toStatistics Canada. Residential permits, however, rose 4.3% to $7.2...

Brian Patey || October 31, 2023

First-time Homebuyers Program in Newfoundland

Becoming a homeowner for the first time is a significant milestone, and the First-time Homebuyers Program (FHP) for 2023 is here to help turn that dream into a reality. Designed to assist...

Brian Patey || October 25, 2023

Is the Bank of Canada finally done hiking rates?

As was widely expected, the Bank of Canada delivered a second consecutive rate hold today, leaving its key benchmark rate at 5.00%. That was welcome news for variable-rate mortgage holders, who...

Brian Patey || October 10, 2023

Canadian economy added 64,000 jobs in September

The Canadian economy added a more-than-expected 64,000 jobs in September while the unemployment rate held steady, according to data released this morning from Statistics...