The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has proclaimed into force amendments to the Tourist Accommodations Act that tighten regulations on short-term rental properties, impacting both property owners and rental platforms. 

Originally receiving Royal Assent in May 2024, the amendments follow the act’s original introduction in 2020, which replaced the outdated Tourism Establishments Act. The...

As we begin 2025, it’s time to face up to our dire housing crisis and come up with serious fixes to the problem. Failure to do so will inevitably affect our economic well-being and lead to grim consequences.

Like Captain James T. Kirk declared at the beginning of each Star Trek episode, it is time “to boldly go where no man has gone before.”

This year will be pivotal for the new housing market. We are...

Saskatchewan’s real estate market showed resilience throughout 2024, with a rise in sales in November, tightening inventory, and year-over-year price gains.

Sales and Market Activity

In November 2024, Saskatchewan recorded 1,179 home sales, representing an 18% increase compared to November 2023 and a notable 27% above the 10-year average for the month. This marked the second-highest November sales volume...