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Samantha Alexander || July 11, 2025

Job growth surprises in June. Will it delay another BoC rate cut?

Canada’s labour market showed unexpected strength in June, adding 83,000 jobs—marking the first monthly employment increase since January. The national unemployment rate edged down to 6.9%, reversing...

Samantha Alexander || June 18, 2025

Home sales post first monthly gain since November, but market still cooling year

Canada’s housing market posted a modest rebound in May, with home sales rising 3.6% from April, marking the first national monthly increase in more than six months, the Canadian Real Estate...

Samantha Alexander || June 06, 2025

BoC holds rates steady, but more cuts could be on the way

The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate steady at 2.75% this week, delivering its second consecutive pause as it weighs the impact of persistent inflation and new trade-related risks. The...

Samantha Alexander || May 30, 2025

Use these saving tips to become mortgage free!

Good news! It only takes small changes for you to become mortgage free and save thousands of dollars in interest. In December, Mortgage Professionals Canada released its annual state of the housing...