
Rent control in Ontario: One Toronto landlord raised the rent $7K a month. Here’s what experts say needs to change
Advocates are pointing to major rent control loopholes as the biggest issues for tenants struggling with affordability and rising costs of living.
Canada’s housing bubble: ‘Sliding down the slippery slope of hope’
Phillip Colmar is managing partner and global strategist at MRB Partners.Canada is facing a massive housing bubble after more than two decades of cheap money and lax lending standards. And with a widespread affordability crisis, the country is now at an escalating risk of a housing bust. Many Canadi
Black-clad house on a hardscrabble street
The year is 1985, and two young men are working in “production housing” at separate sites in what is now called the 905 region. A much older site supervisor decided it might be nice if the two met.“I looked like I was 12,” Brad Netkin, who, today, heads up Stamp Architecture, says with a laugh “and
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