How Canada can turn tariff tensions into a global affordable housing alliance

Trump trade war could push late mortgage payments to levels not seen since 2008 financial crisis, Bank of Canada warns

Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem said this is a "pretty extreme scenario" and should not be interpreted as the bank's base case forecast.

How Canada can turn tariff tensions into a global affordable housing alliance

Modern methods of construction — such as modular and prefabricated housing — are a promising answer to the housing shortage problem.

Canada’s housing market is ‘cracking’ under Trump’s trade war: report

Canada’s housing market is “cracking” under the weight of U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war, with housing resales down in markets across the country, a new report said. The Royal Bank of Canada report looked at the data from the MLS Home Price Index, which is essentially the median price of a house in a market. The sharpest pullback in people getting into the housing markets has been in southern Ontario and British Columbia, RBC economist …

Canada’s housing markets crack under weight of trade war - RBC Thought Leadership

The MLS Home Price Index fell again in several markets in April — extending months-long negative streaks for the most part.