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Dave Oliver || August 12, 2025

July’s weak jobs report unlikely to sway Bank of Canada’s next move

Canada’s labour market stumbled in July, losing 41,000 jobs, wiping out nearly half of June’s surprising gains. The unemployment rate held at 6.9%, but mostly because fewer people were looking for...

Dave Oliver || August 06, 2025

Refinace on or before renewal

Refinancing Your Home: A Smart Move Before Renewal Refinancing your home before your mortgage renewal can be a strategic financial decision that opens doors to various opportunities. As a seasoned...

Dave Oliver || August 01, 2025

What the Bank of Canada’s latest outlook means for interest rates

The Bank of Canada held its benchmark interest rate at 2.75% this week, marking its third straight hold in the current rate-cutting cycle. While the decision itself was widely expected, the...

Dave Oliver || July 17, 2025

Home sales continue recovery in June, but price growth still subdued

Canada’s housing market posted another month of gains in June, with home sales rising 2.8% month-over-month, building on the 3.6% increase seen in May. The gains were driven largely...