Tag: housing crisis Canada
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Desjardins Says Some Canadian Cities Have Become “Impossibly Unaffordable”

A new housing affordability warning from Desjardins is drawing attention across Canada after the bank suggested some major cities have entered what it calls “impossibly unaffordable” territory. According to the report, homeownership in cities like Vancouver and Toronto is increasingly moving out of reach for average households as housing costs continue to far outpace incomes.…
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38% of Canadian Landlords Say They’re Losing Money – New Report Reveals Growing Pressure

A new report is challenging one of the biggest assumptions about Canada’s housing market. Despite record-high rents in many cities, a growing number of landlords say they’re not making money – and some are losing it. What the Data Shows According to a 2026 rental market report from liv.rent: This suggests that the majority of…
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88% of Canadian Renters Say Owning a Home is an “Unreachable Luxury”

Canada’s housing crisis is impacting lives across the nation, whether you rent or own a home. What was once a standard aspiration—owning a home—now feels like an unattainable luxury for most Canadians. From skyrocketing rents to increasing reliance on food banks, the effects of the cost-of-living crisis are felt deeply. Households are grappling with record…