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Canadian home sales rise in April	5/15/2013 7:00 AM
Ottawa, ON, May 15, 2013 – According to statistics released today by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), national home sales edged up slightly on a month-over-month basis in April 2013. Activity has generally held to within short reach of current levels for the past nine months. Highlights: National home sales rose 0.6% from March […]
Bank of Canada signals rates to remain on hold even longer	4/18/2013 11:46 AM
The Bank of Canada kept its key policy rate at 1 per cent on April 17th 2013. It has been unchanged at this level for more than two and a half years. In its April policy rate announcement, the Bank lowered its forecast for Canadian economic growth to 1.5 per cent this year. Its previous […]
Canadian home sales rise in March	4/15/2013 7:00 AM
Ottawa, ON, April 15, 2013 – According to statistics released today by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), national home sales edged upward on a month-over-month basis in March 2013 but stayed well below levels recorded one year ago. Highlights: National home sales rose 2.4% from February to March. Actual (not seasonally adjusted) activity came […]
The Canadian Real Estate Association and DocuSign partner to provide an Electronic Signature Solution	4/9/2013 12:35 PM
SAN FRANCISCO – April 9, 2013 – DocuSign, the real estate industry standard for eSignature, announced that it has entered into an agreement with The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) for DocuSign to become a provider of electronic signatures for its more than 105,000 members nationwide. DocuSign helps agents and their clients close deals faster by […]
Canadian home sales edge back in February	3/15/2013 7:00 AM
Ottawa, ON, March 15, 2013 – According to statistics released today by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), national home sales activity edged back down on a month-over-month basis in February 2013 following an increase in January. Highlights: National home sales declined 2.1% from January to February. Actual (not seasonally adjusted) activity came in 15.8% […]

CMHC National Housing Market Information

CMHC Housing Market Information News Releases
April 2013 Housing Starts in Canada	5/8/2013 6:16 AM
May 8, 2013
April 2013 Housing Starts in Toronto	5/8/2013 6:15 AM
May 8, 2013
April 2013 Housing Starts in Vancouver	5/8/2013 6:15 AM
May 8, 2013
Montréal CMA april 2013 Housing Starts	5/8/2013 6:15 AM
May 8, 2013
March 2013 Housing Starts in Canada	4/9/2013 6:16 AM
April 9, 2013

CMHC Ontario News

CMHC News Releases — Ontario Region
Governments of Canada and Ontario Celebrate New Affordable Housing in Vaughan		5/17/2013 9:00 AM
May 17, 2013
Governments of Canada and Ontario Celebrate New Affordable Housing in Toronto		5/10/2013 8:00 AM
May 10, 2013
April 2013 Housing Starts in Toronto		5/8/2013 6:15 AM
May 8, 2013
March 2013 Housing Starts in Toronto		4/9/2013 6:15 AM
April 9, 2013
February 2013 Housing Starts in Toronto		3/8/2013 6:15 AM
March 8, 2013

Financial Post

Financial Post - Top Stories
Are you out of the loop on sales tax changes?	Entrepreneur	5/20/2013 1:12 PM
Keeping up with the latest changes can be difficult but you should not wait for an audit to find out you've fallen behind
JPMorgan’s Dimon set to face shareholder reckoning over dual roles	FP Street	5/20/2013 12:09 PM
Jamie Dimon and the 10 other directors of JPMorgan Chase take the stage in Tampa, Fla., on Tuesday, to face shareholders who can take comfort in a rising stock price and a prospering bank. But those same shareholders may also deliver a humbling rebuff to Dimon and the board
U.S. stocks little changed after four-week rally	Investing	5/20/2013 8:53 AM
U.S. stocks were little changed, after the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index climbed for four straight weeks to an all-time high, as investors weighed corporate acquisitions
5.20.13: More melting for gold?	Executive Summary	5/20/2013 7:53 AM
Whether gold has lost even more of its luster will be the focus for investors this week, especially after last week's mauling that saw gold bears maul the yellow metal, pushing it ever closer to its longest slump in four years.
Alberta’s new bold stance deserves credit	Energy	5/17/2013 3:56 PM
As oil sands critics continue to aggressively campaign against the use of Alberta’s oil, Alberta's premier is deploying more Albertans abroad to ensure those making important decisions get a full view of the province's major industry

Windsor Star

Windsor Star - News / Windsor
Drunk driver assaulted by cop gets off		11/27/2012 11:02 PM
Charges against a drunk driver were thrown out of court this month after a judge ruled the two Windsor cops who arrested him had used excessive force. Bruce Wayne Richard, 59, had a blood-alcohol level nearly twice the legal limit [...]
CUPE concerned for jobs, AGW's future		12/3/2012 9:25 AM
The union representing soon-to-be laid-off employees at the Art Gallery of Windsor is expressing concern over the future of the institution should city council turn down a plan to buy the building. And they want assurances that the 12 employees …
Gage maker seeks apprentices, new business		11/27/2012 6:09 PM
A small Windsor company that makes precise gages for the production of engine and transmission parts is on the hunt for new customers and at least one more employee. Landau Gage, which recently freshened up its website, is looking …
Jarvis: A lesson on conflict of interest		11/27/2012 8:03 PM
If I was on city council, I’d study the stunning ruling that dethroned Toronto Mayor Rob Ford. And, possibly, I’d feel uncomfortable. Ford was kicked out of office because of a conflict of interest. It started when he used his …
Gaudet hired by U of W, chooses not to discuss past		11/27/2012 5:52 PM
Former Windsor-Essex Economic Development Corporation CEO Ron Gaudet refused to discuss his abrupt exit two weeks ago from that organization Tuesday, preferring to focus on his new job with the University of Windsor. “I’m really proud of where the (development …

Formula 1

Formula1.com - Latest News
In conversation - Bernie Ecclestone & Niki Lauda	5/21/2013 9:15 AM
In the late '70s Bernie Ecclestone and Niki Lauda were team boss and driver at Brabham. Thirty five years on their roles are very different - Formula One group CEO and non-executive chairman at the Mercedes team respectively - but their friendship remains the same. They recently got together to chat about Lauda's return to team management, Mercedes' improved form, the great 2013 tyre debate and more - and we were there
Monaco preview quotes - Caterham, Pirelli, Force India & more	5/20/2013 7:53 AM
Round six of the championship sees the paddock arrive in Monte Carlo for arguably the most famous event on the calendar, the Formula 1 Grand Prix de Monaco 2013. So how are the teams preparing for the unique challenge that is the Principality's streets? Those involved discuss their prospects for the race
Lowe to join Mercedes next month	5/20/2013 4:16 AM
Mercedes have reached agreement with McLaren for Paddy Lowe to join the team on June 3, 2013. Lowe, replaced by Tim Goss as McLaren's technical director in February, had been expected to remain with the Woking squad until the end of the year. He will now strengthen Mercedes' line-up in the role of executive director (technical) and will work closely with team principal, Ross Brawn, executive director (business), Toto Wolff, and the team's senior technical management
Massa thrills Polish fans with Warsaw demo run	5/20/2013 3:39 AM
Ferrari's Felipe Massa brought the Polish capital of Warsaw to a standstill on Saturday as he drove a Formula One car through the city streets as part of a promotional event for team sponsor Shell. Over 30,000 fans turned out to witness Massa demonstrate the power and performance of a 2009 Ferrari F60
Claire Williams Q&A: I won't give up until we're back	5/17/2013 10:02 AM
This time last year Williams had just won the Spanish Grand Prix. But 12 months is a long time in Formula One racing and last weekend in Barcelona the team suffered the ignominy of both drivers getting knocked out of qualifying in Q1. Deputy team principal Claire Williams may have been in the post less than two months, but her F1 experience far exceeds that of many of her peers