Is Inflation Really Slowing Down? The Truth Behind Canada’s April CPI Drop

Here is your weekly update on what is going on in the real estate market. From localized announcements to international trends, stay in the know about what is going on all things real estate. 

How Canada can turn tariff tensions into a global affordable housing alliance

Canada is facing a worsening housing crisis. Home prices have exploded, with 45 per cent of Canadians saying they
are deeply worried about finding affordable housing. The country needs to build an additional 3.5 million homes by 2030 to achieve housing affordability. However, housing supply is lagging well behind that target even as demand continues to rise, driven largely by population growth and immigration.

Welcome to the age of divergence in Canadian real estate

In a real estate market as diverse as Canada’s, national
averages hide more information than they reveal. CREA’s April data confirms what many Realtors on the ground already know: Canada’s housing performance depends entirely on where
you are.

Bridging Communities
with Crochet

You're invited to “Bridging Communities,” a vibrant exhibition by Belleville-based artist Emebet Belete, running May 9–29 at the Quinte Arts Council Cultural Hub. Featuring large-scale crochet installations crafted with community volunteers, this powerful showcase celebrates creativity, connection, and collaboration.

Wiggle Waggle Pet Festival and Walkathon

On June 1 from 10 AM to 3 PM, enjoy a family-friendly event featuring a dog walk with pledge collection, a large vendor village, pet-related demonstrations, food trucks, live music, and a kids zone. Highlights include the Absolute Agility Shows at 12 PM and 1:45 PM—free admission and parking available.