June 12, 2019 - Just months ago, the prospect of an additional Bank of Canada rate hike by the end of 2020 was very much on the table.
In recent weeks, however, whispers that the next rate move may in fact be down have been growing louder.
In December,...
June 10, 2019 - Looking at investing in a new home or investment- now is a good time. The interest rates are the lowest they have been since 2017. Read below or click the link to find out more.Rates for the most popular type of mortgage in Canada have...
May 29, 2019 - The Owl - atb.com/theowl The Bank of Canada is leaving its policy interest rate at 1.75 per cent. This marks the fifth announcement date in a row that the Bank has decided to leave the rate steady. The last time the rate...
May 28, 2019 - Lacombe is on the map as Len Thompson Pond calls home to the Worlds Largest Lure!Weighing almost 26,000 pounds and measuring about 40 feet in length, the latest lure to come out of the Thompson-Pallister Bait Company here in Lacombe won't...
May 17, 2019 - Food Truck Fridays are back in Red Deer starting today at the Red Deer Carnival Cinemas parking lot._ _ _ _Red Deerians looking to end their work week with lunch in the sun have reason to celebrate.
Food Truck Fridays returns to the...
May 16, 2019 - Well according to CREA - the home sales rebounded in April. Read on to find out below where and how much._ _ _ _National home sales rebounded in April with transactions rising 4%, marking the first year-over-year gain since December...
May 04, 2019 - The conversation continues with regards to the Stress Test. Find out below new data that explains the full extent of its impact on the housing market.
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We’ve summarized the latest findings, which look at the stress test’s...
April 24, 2019 - The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at 1 ¾ per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 2 per cent and the deposit rate is 1 ½ per cent.
Global economic growth has slowed by more than the Bank forecast...
April 20, 2019 - The stress test is back in the crosshairs of industry analysts.
Earlier this week, CIBC World Markets Deputy Economist Benjamin Tal released a report that attributed an 8% drop in mortgage originations from 2017 to 2018 directly to the...
April 19, 2019 - A story by The City of Red Deer
When Cathy and her spouse became homeowners 20 years ago, they became very aware of how everyday activities impacted the environment, and they were determined to minimize their environmental footprint.
Being...
