Better Dwelling
Better Dwelling is a niche Canadian news outlet focused on real estate, housing markets, and the broader economic forces shaping affordability, debt, and investment.
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- Sep 29, 2026
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Canadian GDP Stalls, But Revisions Add 1 In 10 Dollars of 2026 Growth (opens the original)
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Canada’s economy is growing faster than expected despite flat growth in the latest GDP report. Statistics Canada (StatCan) data shows gross domestic product (GDP) growth flat in July. Growth reported for half of sectors was offset by a contraction in the other half. New accompanying revisions show previous months had higher output than initially reported, […] The post Canadian GDP Stalls, But Revisions Add 1 In 10 Dollars of 2026 Growth appeared first on Better Dwelling.
Canadian Mortgage Arrears Have Skyrocketed 96% As Bank Portfolios Shrink (opens the original)
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Households continue to buckle under the weight of their supersized mortgages. That’s the takeaway from the Canadian Bankers Association (CBA) mortgage data for July. The data shows banks have seen the number of mortgages in arrears hit a 12-year high. At the same time, the size of their books is shrinking as banks fail to […] The post Canadian Mortgage Arrears Have Skyrocketed 96% As Bank Portfolios Shrink appeared first on Better Dwelling.
This Week’s Top Stories: Canadians Flee As Brain Drain Picks Up, and Most Households Now Run Deficits (opens the original)
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Time for your cheat sheet on this week’s top stories. Canadian Real Estate Canadians Still Leaving At Near Record Pace Echoing 90s “Brain Drain” Canada may be attracting immigrants, but it’s failing to keep its citizens and permanent residents (PRs). In Q2 2026, nearly 25,000 Canadians emigrated—permanently relocated to a new country—marking the third-highest outflow […] The post This Week’s Top Stories: Canadians Flee As Brain Drain Picks Up, and Most Households Now Run Deficits ap
Canadians Still Leaving At Near Record Pace Echoing 90s “Brain Drain” (opens the original)
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Canadians are still leaving in near record volumes. Statistics Canada (StatCan) data shows emigration—citizens and PRs leaving permanently—rose in Q2 2026. In fact, it was the third highest outflow for the second quarter ever reported. Even fewer Canadians are returning, mirroring the country’s peak “Brain Drain” era. Except this time the numbers show this rise […] The post Canadians Still Leaving At Near Record Pace Echoing 90s “Brain Drain” appeared first on Better Dwelling<
Most Canadian Households Now Run A Deficit To Meet Inflation: BoC (opens the original)
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Canadian households may not acknowledge it publicly, but they’re falling behind. Bank of Canada (BoC) research shows incomes beat inflation from 2020 to 2025. But the researcher warns there’s a catch, as the average often cited by policymakers is an average. Most households didn’t beat inflation, and are now racking up debt every year to […] The post Most Canadian Households Now Run A Deficit To Meet Inflation: BoC appeared first on Better Dwelling.
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