News
Looking for the latest news affecting your home? You'll find it here. From Canadian housing market updates and affordability trends to seasonal homeowner tips and important product safety recalls, this is your go-to source for staying informed on everything that impacts life as a Canadian homeowner.

Product Recalls
Health Canada Recalls 309 Cambridge Audio Speakers Whose Lithium Batteries Can Overheat and Ignite
12h ago
By Ryan May

Home Insurance
Ten Prairie Storms Caused $1.8 Billion in Insured Damage, With Basement Flooding Leading Claims
12h ago
By Angela Nightingale

Mortgage Renewals
Macklem Floats Rate Hike With Inflation Near 3%, Changing the Math on Variable Mortgages
1d ago
By Angela Nightingale
Latest News

Product Recalls
Char-Broil Recalls 342 Canadian Bistro Pro Grills Over Shock Risk, Offers $25 Repair Rebate
4d ago
By Angela Nightingale

Home Heating Fuels in Canada
Light Fuel Oil Prices Rose 74.5% in a Year as Canada's Heating Season Begins
5d ago
By Angela Nightingale

Product Recalls
Health Canada Recalls 6,758 Home Saunas and Infrared Kits Over Fire Risk, Free Repairs Offered
5d ago
By Angela Nightingale

Building Permits & Zoning
Building Permits Fell 17.3% in July, With Ontario Down 25.2% and Single-Family Approvals at 4,100
6d ago
By Angela Nightingale

National Home Sales Data
Home Completions Dropped 11.2% in August, Easing New-Build Competition for Owners Listing This Fall
6d ago
By Ryan May

National Home Sales Data
Canadian Home Prices Sit 3% Below Last Year Even as Average Sale Price Edges Up 0.6%
1w ago
By Ryan May

Mortgage Renewals
CREA Warns Renewing Owners That Fixed Rates Have Risen and Markets Now Price a 2026 Hike
1w ago
By Angela Nightingale

Mortgage Renewals
Core Inflation Fell To 1.9% In August Even As Headline CPI Held At 3.0%, Easing Renewal Pressure
1w ago
By Angela Nightingale

Home Insurance
Storm Surge Sits Outside Most B.C. Home Policies As A Kelvin Wave Lifts Sea Levels 6 To 12 Inches
1w ago
By Ryan May

Home Insurance
Niagara Flooding Hits $360 Million in Insured Damage as Sewer Backup Claims Test Ontario Coverage Limits
1w ago
By Ryan May

CMHC Puts Canada's Affordability Target at 417,000 Starts as Toronto Needs 50% More Homes Built
1w ago
By Angela Nightingale

Product Recalls
Health Canada Recalls 261 AGA and La Cornue Ranges; Owners Told to Shut Off Gas Immediately
1w ago
By Angela Nightingale

Product Recalls
Char-Broil Recalls 342 Canadian Bistro Pro Grills Over Shock Risk, Offers $25 Repair Rebate
By Angela Nightingale•
4d ago

Home Heating Fuels in Canada
Light Fuel Oil Prices Rose 74.5% in a Year as Canada's Heating Season Begins
By Angela Nightingale•
5d ago

Product Recalls
Health Canada Recalls 6,758 Home Saunas and Infrared Kits Over Fire Risk, Free Repairs Offered
By Angela Nightingale•
5d ago

Building Permits & Zoning
Building Permits Fell 17.3% in July, With Ontario Down 25.2% and Single-Family Approvals at 4,100
By Angela Nightingale•
6d ago

National Home Sales Data
Home Completions Dropped 11.2% in August, Easing New-Build Competition for Owners Listing This Fall
By Ryan May•
6d ago

National Home Sales Data
Canadian Home Prices Sit 3% Below Last Year Even as Average Sale Price Edges Up 0.6%
By Ryan May•
1w ago

Mortgage Renewals
CREA Warns Renewing Owners That Fixed Rates Have Risen and Markets Now Price a 2026 Hike
By Angela Nightingale•
1w ago

Mortgage Renewals
Core Inflation Fell To 1.9% In August Even As Headline CPI Held At 3.0%, Easing Renewal Pressure
By Angela Nightingale•
1w ago

Home Insurance
Storm Surge Sits Outside Most B.C. Home Policies As A Kelvin Wave Lifts Sea Levels 6 To 12 Inches
By Ryan May•
1w ago

Home Insurance
Niagara Flooding Hits $360 Million in Insured Damage as Sewer Backup Claims Test Ontario Coverage Limits
By Ryan May•
1w ago

General
CMHC Puts Canada's Affordability Target at 417,000 Starts as Toronto Needs 50% More Homes Built
By Angela Nightingale•
1w ago

Product Recalls
Health Canada Recalls 261 AGA and La Cornue Ranges; Owners Told to Shut Off Gas Immediately
By Angela Nightingale•
1w ago