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Bank of Canada would freeze rate cuts on Trump blanket 25% tariffs, economists say

The Bank of Canada will halt rate cuts after a March trim if United States President Donald Trump imposes 25 per cent tariffs on most goods from Canada, say economists at Oxford Economics Group Ltd., a decision that would upend standard thought about how policymakers respond to such traumatic events.

CMHC provides 'realistic' timeline for solving housing crisis

Canada’s housing crisis won’t be solved overnight, and under current conditions, it could take up to 30 years for new housing supply to fully impact affordability, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC).

Quinte West FamilyFest

Quinte West FamilyFest returns on March 9 at the Batawa Community Centre, offering a fun-filled day of free, family-friendly activities to kick off March Break. Highlights include a pancake breakfast, live entertainment, hands-on crafts, face painting, and the chance to explore a City snowplow and fire truck.

Winter Wine Festival

Élevage Winter Wine Festival is a unique celebration of the winemaking process, taking place in Prince Edward County on March 8 and 9, the first weekend of March Break. Guests can experience 10 Elevated Tastings, offering an in-depth look at the ageing process wines undergo between fermentation and bottling.