Vancouver, Toronto are least affordable cities in Canada for renters, report says
September 4, 2025
A new report says Vancouver and Toronto topped the unaffordability list for renters in Canada last year.
The report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives says the cities topped the list based on the rental wage, the hourly wage needed to afford rent while working a 40-hour week and spending 30 per cent of income on housing.
Unpublished Newswire
Members of the Amalgamated Transit Union have ratified a tentative three-year contract with the city, interim city solicitor Stuart Huxley said in a release Sunday. Read More
September 7, 2025 - 15:23 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
As the swim season winds to a close, Ottawa Riverkeeper is urging more frequent beach water testing next season. Read More
September 7, 2025 - 15:03 | Paula Tran | Ottawa Citizen
Provincial officials in Saskatchewan say parts of a former school that was serving as a compound for the self-proclaimed “Queen of Canada” and her followers have been declared unfit for human habitation, and the residents have been ordered out. The Saskatchewan Health Authority says in an email that occupancy of the building in Richmound is prohibited under Section 22 of the Public Health Act, on the basis that the premises is a multi-person residence and is not connected to the municipal sewer system.
September 7, 2025 - 14:56 | | The Globe and Mail
Comments
Be the first to comment