Preconstruction condominium sales fell 79% year-over-year in the third quarter as soaring interest rates and construction costs pushed Toronto-area developers to join their customers at the margins of the market. Sixty-seven percent…
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Raptors Insider: No joy for Kyle Lowry with Heat? ; Toronto indifferent to Otto Porter Jr. injury
We’re seated in the base seats at the Miami Arena on Monday a few hours before kickoff, catching up with a few assistant coaches and staff members as the Raptors do their…
Inside this $2 million ‘dilapidated’ century-old home at Junction
#GTAHomeHunt is a weekly series from The Star that goes into real estate listing detail in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area. Do you have any advice? Email us at [email protected] Price:…
‘Last nail in the coffin’: Why SiriusXM abandoning CBC Radio 3 is ‘potentially catastrophic’ for Canadian artists
Earlier this month, SiriusXM Canada quietly removed CBC Radio 3 from its lineup. For fans of the beloved digital station, which has curated an eclectic mix of indie and alternative music, the…
Backlash intensifies against interest rate hikes as economists predict 75 basis point hike on Wednesday
The Bank of Canada is set to announce another big rate hike on Wednesday to curb soaring inflation amid growing criticism that the central bank’s aggressive rate hikes will cause a painful…
Your heating costs could jump $500 or more this year. Here’s how to stay warm while paying less
As Ontario natural gas prices have risen On October 1, Lina Mockus was primed for impact. The Toronto owner was proactive; she replaced her old natural gas boiler with a combination unit…
Jagmeet Singh says there’s ‘no merit’ to Bank of Canada’s planned interest rate hike
Ahead of another sharp interest rate hike expected later this week, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh wonders if the current list of inflation-fighting prescriptions has become unnecessarily punitive for average Canadians. In a…
Has Apple gone astray when it comes to the iPad?
I waited impatiently, checking websites daily, all in anticipation of when Apple would announce its latest iPads. The reason? I had decided it was time to ditch the idea that an iPad…
Loblaws price freeze on No Name-branded items is nothing but a publicity stunt, critics say
A way to help Canadians cope with skyrocketing food bills, or nothing more than a publicity stunt? For anti-poverty activists, politicians and everyday Canadians on social media, it was unquestionably the last,…
GTA Football Community Mourns Referee Edwin Alvarado, Shot While Trying To Defuse On-Pitch Brawl
Toronto’s close-knit football community is mourning the shocking death of a longtime referee who was shot while trying to defuse a fight between opposing players inside an indoor sports complex in North…