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Chris Swan || November 12, 2026

Buying or renewing a mortgage? What Budget 2026 could change

The federal budget released Thursday, Nov. 5, includes proposals that could give some homebuyers more mortgage options and make it easier for borrowers to compare offers. If you’re buying a home...

Chris Swan || October 28, 2026

Bank of Canada raises rates: What it means for your mortgage

For homeowners who have gained some breathing room in their mortgage budgets, today’s Bank of Canada announcement may feel like a setback. The Bank raised its policy rate by a quarter of a...

Chris Swan || September 08, 2026

Canada set to grow in different ways

The Canadian economy is poised to grow again, but in a very different way according to the Bank of Canada’s (BoC) recently-released Monetary Policy Report. The BoC expects global economic growth to...

Chris Swan || September 08, 2026

Millennials need help with home ownership

Recent reports from two of Canada’s major banks – CIBC and ScotiaBank – offer a glimpse into the world of millennials and home ownership as well as the impact of the Internet on mortgage...