Canada has kept a ‘B’ average on economic performance during the global slump, but is idling near the back of the pack among its peer countries, according to the Conference Board of Canada.
A study released by the financial think tank yesterday ranks Canada 11th among the world’s 17 wealthiest nations for 2008, falling behind Norway, [...]
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Category: Canadian Funding Corp., Housing Starts, Ontario, Property Inspection, Quality of Life, Sound Absorption | Comments OffAccording to the Saskatoon Star Phoenix, “Saskatoon city council’s executive committee approved a new mortgage support program on Tuesday to help low- and moderate-income people get into the housing market.
“Under the program, which will replace the home start affordable housing initiative, people with a household income of $52,000 or less will be given a five [...]
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