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International competition for ideas on how to reuse old Montreal Olympic Stadium roof
<p>An aerial view of Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Monday Feb. 5, 2024. Montreal's Olympic Park has launched an international competition to find a second life for its tattered old roof. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi</p>
report on business
The housing measures announced to help with affordability in the 2024 federal budget
New homes are built in a housing construction development in the west end of Ottawa on Thursday, May 6, 2021. The Canadian Real Estate Association is lowering its forecast for home sales and prices this year due to weakness in Ontario and B.C.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
economy
Annual pace of housing starts in Canada down 7% in March from February: CMHC
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. is forecasting that real estate prices could match peak levels seen in early 2022 by next year and reach new highs by 2026. New homes are constructed in Ottawa on Monday, Aug. 14, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
market news
The close: TSX drops to one-month low as Barrick Gold sinks
The Art Deco facade of the original Toronto Stock Exchange building is seen on Bay Street in Toronto in January of 2019.
world
Israel orders eviction of Palestinian family from east Jerusalem property, reigniting a legal battle
FILE - A Palestinian resident of the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of east Jerusalem stands near a sidewalk, Nov. 2, 2021. An Israeli court on Monday, April 15, 2024 ordered the eviction of a Palestinian family in the contested neighborhood of east Jerusalem, the latest in a legal saga that has come to symbolize the conflicting claims to the holy city. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean, file)
report on business
Maverix, Telus back US$30-million financing for property technology platform maker KODE
John Ruffolo joins a video meeting in his home office in Toronto. The former OMERS Ventures head lost the use of his legs after being hit by a tractor-trailer last September while cycling. Six months later he is carrying on and launching the new firm. March 3, 2021 (Melissa Tait / The Globe and Mail)
world
Pope Francis sides with Peruvian villagers who accused Catholic group of trying to steal their land
Pope Francis waves as he leaves after his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, Wednesday, April 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
report on business
Ottawa eases mortgage rules for first time in a decade, the Home of the Week and more top real estate stories
Home of the Week, 7 Hurndale Ave., Playter Estates, Toronto
world
Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli dies aged 83
FILE - APRIL 12: Fashion designer Roberto Cavalli has died at age 83. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - OCTOBER 31: Roberto Cavalli attends the Gala Event during the Vogue Fashion Dubai Experience on October 31, 2014 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for Vogue & The Dubai Mall)
market news
Canadian dollar posts biggest weekly decline in 11 months
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
economy
Home prices in Canada expected to climb 4.9% in 2024 as sales rose last month: CREA
Mortgage experts expect the Bank of Canada's decision to hold the interest rate to add heat to the country's real estate markets. A real estate sold sign is shown in a Toronto west end neighbourhood May 16, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
canada
Companies selected to replace crumbling, rodent-infested Newfoundland jail – again
Her Majesty's Penitentiary, a minimum security jail in St. John's, overlooks Quidi Vidi Lake on June 9, 2011.The Newfoundland and Labrador government has once again selected a company to help replace a Victorian-era jail home to rodent infestations so bad, one inmate was bitten in his sleep.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Daly
real estate
Ontario moves to allow 18-storey timber buildings
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asia-pacific business
China says economy ‘stable,’ rejects Fitch Ratings downgrade of its fiscal outlook
FILE PHOTO: Residential buildings by Chinese developer Country Garden are under construction in Beijing, China August 11, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
market news
The close: Stocks sharply lower, bond yields spike, as sticky inflation dims U.S. rate cut hopes
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on April 9.
british columbia
B.C.’s government buys land for transit-oriented housing development
British Columbia's government is spearheading a new public development project on Vancouver Island oriented toward transit access. B.C. Premier David Eby speaks during an announcement in a greenhouse at Westcoast Vegetables in Delta, B.C., on Monday, March 18, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck</p>
report on business
Spring housing market surge unlikely as affordability, cost of living weigh on buyers
New homes are constructed in Ottawa on Monday, Aug. 14, 2023. The Bank of Canada's next rate announcement is unlikely to spur much immediate movement in the national housing market, but economists say it may be just a matter of months until buyers come crawling back from the sidelines. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
market news
The close: Stocks flat as investors await CPI, earnings
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on April 5.
economy
Canada’s housing crisis poised to worsen without major reforms, RBC report says
A series of apartment buildings are seen in Ottawa, Ont. on Monday, May 16, 2022. Spencer Colby/The Globe and Mail
opinion
Heat and architecture lure Canadians to Palm Springs
Kerry Gold
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