In toronto real estate, Toronto had another month of record-breaking home sales in July, 2016, but the city’s real estate board is warning of a “troubling trend” that is sending home affordability out of range. “While sales were up on a year-over-year basis, the number of new listings was down over the same period, […]
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Downtown Toronto Rail deck park will be ‘legacy project’ for Toronto, city councillor says
In toronto real estate, Toronto’s proposed rail deck park could be a “legacy project” for the city, says councillor Joe Cressy. Cressy announced plans to build the park, which would span 8.5 hectares (or 21 acres) along the city’s waterfront rail corridor from Bathurst Street to just past the Rogers Centre, with Toronto Mayor John Tory on Wednesday. Massive downtown #RailDeckPark will […]
CMHC is warning overvalued housing market in Toronto area
In toronto real estate, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) is sounding the alarm over several of Canada’s housing markets. There are troubling signs beyond the much talked about Toronto and Vancouver scenes. Bob Dugan is the Cheif Economist for the CMHC, the federal government’s housing authority. On the website the 70 year-old […]
Normal Weight May Not Able To Protect Against Diabetes
In Toronto health, Type 2 diabetes has long been considered a disease of the overweight and obese, but a new study challenges that notion. It finds nearly one in five normal-weight people has prediabetes — a condition that can lead to type 2 diabetes. And in folks over 45, one-third of those at a […]
Walk in the woods can help young people with mental health issues
In Toronto health post, a walk in the woods is good for the soul. For many, it may even improve mental health. That’s the premise of the Mood Walks program being offered by forty different agencies across the province, including Rouge Valley Health System and Parks Canada. The program is meant for young people with mental illnesses, […]