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In 2016, the OECD warned that Canada's financial stability was at risk due to elevated housing prices, investment and household debt. [3] By 2018, home-owning costs were above 1990 levels when Canada saw its last housing bubble burst. [4] Bloomberg Economics ranked Canada as the second largest housing bubble across the OECD in 2019 [5] and 2021 ...
The University of Ontario Institute of Technology, [5] [6] branded as Ontario Tech University or Ontario Tech, is a public research university located in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. The university's main campus is located on approximately 160 hectares (400 acres) of land in northern Oshawa, while its secondary satellite campus is situated in ...
This is a list of publicly traded and private real estate investment trusts (REITs) in Canada. Current REITs. REIT [1] Traded as (TSX) Profile Major tenants/properties
A housing affordability index (HAI) is an index that measures housing affordability, usually the degree to which the median person or family in a particular country or region can afford housing/housing-related costs. [1] [2] [3] Housing affordability is one contribution to the cost of living in an area; measured by the cost-of-living index. [3]
Durham College is a public college in Ontario, Canada, with two main campuses in Oshawa and Whitby. Durham College offers over 145+ [ clarification needed ] academic programs, including six bachelor degrees and eleven apprenticeship programs, to around 13,700 full-time students.
Rent regulation was first briefly introduced in Ontario under the National Housing Act 1944.After lobbying by business it was repealed in under a decade. The modern history of rent controls began in July 1975 when the Residential Premises Rent Review Act 1975 was enacted after the demand for rent controls became a major issue in the period leading to the 1975 provincial election. [2]
Over 20% of home owners residing in Ontario had housing affordability issues as of 2006. [91] A 2010 survey by the Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association revealed that the number of households on affordable housing waiting lists was at an "all-time high of 141,635". [156]
The Affordable Housing and Groceries Act, Bill C-56 (French: Loi sur le logement et l’épicerie à prix abordable) is a proposed legislation tabled in the House of Commons of Canada on 21 September 2023. [1] [2] The legislation has two parts. The first will temporarily remove the goods and services tax (GST) on new residential rental ...