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Cielo Condos

Cielo Condos tops off in the Annex

The project integrates and restores the historic Bloor Street United Church and the George C. Pidgeon House.
HST

HST rebate has muted effect on April’s GTA condo market

Ontario’s HST rebate has sparked a new home sales surge in the Greater Toronto Area.
CAO

The CAO appoints new CEO and registrar

The Condominium Authority of Ontario has appointed Kate Lamb as its new chief executive officer and registrar.
recycling

Recycling bin giveaway launches across Manitoba

Manitobans can now access free recycling bins designed for condos, apartments, mixed-use spaces, and single-family households.
CCI Toronto

CCI Toronto renews call for condo law amendments

CCI's Toronto & Area chapter is urging the auditor general for renewed condo oversight amid outstanding recommendations.
Quebec

Saint-Laurent unveils plan for Québec’s first industrial TOD

Montreal’s Saint-Laurent borough has unveiled two master plans that will reimagine the southern part of its territory.
home sales

National home sales in April down 4% from last year

Canadian home sales in April totalled 42,927, down four per cent from 44,698 in April 2025. 
buildings policy

Vancouver reviews opportunities for taller buildings

The City of Vancouver is exploring how increased building height allowances could create more housing, job space, and public amenities in the downtown core.
ACMO

ACMO announces 2026–2027 board of directors

The Association of Condominium Managers of Ontario ushered in a new leadership team with several returning members.
Feds seek levers for missing middle financing

Feds seek levers for missing middle financing

More flexible financing and openness to innovation are on the Canadian government’s housing agenda, unveiled in the newly released 2026 spring economic update.
basement flooding

Toronto doubles subsidies for basement flooding protection

The City of Toronto has doubled the financial support it offers for basement flooding protection.
concert

Concert Properties appoints new president, CEO

Concert Properties has appointed Catherine Roome as president and chief executive officer, effective May 26, 2026.
flood risk

Canada launches first national flood risk tracker

The new platform will help homeowners, renters, and businesses to improve their preparedness and resilience.
Alberta to limit vacancy tax exposure

Alberta to limit vacancy tax exposure

The Alberta government plans to block vacancy tax on dwellings that provincial residents own and introduce fines for property owners who fail to submit required information to assessors.
Quebec

Home sellers retain advantage in Quebec

Quebec real estate brokers completed 23,354 residential sales during the first quarter of 2026.
GTHA

GTHA condo inventory hits record high

First-quarter condo sales in the Greater Toronto Hamilton Area reached a new 35-year low.
1 Marlborough

1 Marlborough redefines condo design

The condos are designed for multi-generational living, large gatherings, private art collections, and functional home offices.