The Calgary housing market, while still demonstrating strength, is showing clear indicators of a shift from the rapid growth experienced in recent years to a more balanced state. This transition is marked by increased construction activity, rising inventory, and a divergence in performance compared to other major Alberta markets like Edmonton.

One of the primary drivers of this shift is the increase...

The British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) has taken a step to help industry professionals manage economic challenges by recently releasing its new “Checklist for Navigating Tariff Uncertainty.” This high-level guide provides trade and general contractors with a practical framework to assess risk, address contract provisions, and take informed action amid evolving tariff policies.

The BCCA...

On February 10, 2025, Kitchener City Council took another step toward addressing renovictions, a practice in which tenants are displaced under the guise of property renovations. At the meeting, the Council directed staff to prepare an in‐depth report on a proposed renoviction bylaw. This report is slated for further discussion at the June 2 Planning and Strategic Initiatives committee meeting, a follow‐up...