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Pie in the Sky
Happy Monday Morning! The federal government will unveil their budget this Tuesday, ironically on the same day CPI data drops. They’ve already promoted…
Apr 15
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Zoning for Cash
Happy Monday Morning! It’s budget season, and the fiscal taps are wide open, flush with new promises and billions in new spending. This will make life…
Apr 8
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Productivity Emergency
Happy Monday Morning! The Canadian population ballooned by nearly 1.3 million in 2023, Stats Canada reported this past week. The expansion was fuelled…
Apr 1
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March 2024
The Immigration Relief Valve
Happy Monday Morning! Housing affordability is front and center these days, as it should be. We are currently sitting at the worst levels of housing…
Mar 25
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Housing Wealth
Happy Monday Morning! In what seems like a recurring theme of late, inflation came in hotter than expected in the US this past week. Consumer prices…
Mar 18
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Sheltering in Place
Happy Monday Morning! As expected, the Bank of Canada held rates firm last week, pushing back on a growing chorus of market pundits calling for rate…
Mar 11
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Vacancy Control
Happy Monday Morning! Last week we introduced the home flipping tax. A seductive new tax introduced by the BC Government that will hit evil speculators…
Mar 4
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February 2024
Taxing the Flippers
Happy Monday Morning! Inflationary pressures in Canada subsided, with headline inflation for the month of January coming in at 2.9% year-over-year, well…
Feb 26
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Banking on Rate Cuts
Happy Monday morning! There a lot of Canadians holding their breath for rate cuts this year. Nearly 60% of Canadian mortgage holders haven’t endured a…
Feb 19
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When a Butterfly Flaps its Wings
Happy Monday Morning! The federal government has extended the foreign buyer ban another two years, meaning foreign nationals will be banned from buying…
Feb 12
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Put Down Your Shovels
Happy Monday Morning! After holding rates last week, Tiff Macklem was summoned to parliament for more berating by concerned politcians wondering when…
Feb 5
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January 2024
Kneecapped
Happy Monday Morning! As expected, the Bank of Canada maintained rates at 5% this past week. While Tiff pushed back on rate cut talk, he did leave us…
Jan 29
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