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Single trend emerges amid ‘impossible’ housing crisis 

Posted on October 8, 2025 by Joe

A young tradie who has been working since he was a teenager has revealed the creative workaround he has discovered to enter the property market. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/bz4hpjur   

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Valley Line West LRT construction advancing, all elevated concrete segments done 

Posted on October 8, 2025 by Joe

While it will still be several more years until trains begin running along the western leg of the Valley Line LRT, a major part of the construction is complete. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/j4mt7tv4 

Posted in Edmonton (Alberta)

St. Albert gets failing grade on solar 

Posted on October 8, 2025 by Joe

St. Albert has received a failing grade for its solar power policies from an Alberta renewable energy group. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3jm7aeze 

Posted in St. Albert (Alberta)

Diamond Valley candidates tackle growth, safety and more at forum 

Posted on October 8, 2025 by Joe

Candidates for Diamond Valley council took to the Flare ‘N Derrick Community Hall on Monday evening to discuss their plans for the town’s future. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/znvutw9y 

Posted in Okotoks (Alberta)

Building permit values rise in September 

Posted on October 8, 2025 by Joe

Year-to-date permit values remain higher in 2025, with current values at $1.04 billion, compared with $93 million at this time last year. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mn2fvhdr 

Posted in Red Deer (Alberta)

When and where you should have bought a house 

Posted on October 8, 2025 by Joe

Home values have risen sharply since the first interest rate cut in February, wiping out some of the gains buyers expected from lower mortgage repayments and greater borrowing power. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mt2xtzdu 

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More first-time homebuyers are downsizing their dreams 

Posted on October 8, 2025 by Joe

Calgary first-time buyers are facing challenging times to pursue the same housing path as previous generations. That traditional route is to jump right into a single-family detached home, a housing type that has become increasingly expensive. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yhmsd5tj 

Posted in Calgary (Alberta)

80,000 homes approved but almost none being built 

Posted on October 8, 2025 by Joe

A new report from Ray White Commercial Western Sydney has revealed a staggering gap between residential development approvals and construction rollout. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yc8jh4ny 

Posted in Global

Lenders slash fixed mortgage rates as HELP debt relief boosts borrowers 

Posted on October 8, 2025 by Joe

Eight lenders have slashed a total of 50 fixed rates in the past week, according to Canstar, even after the Reserve Bank (RBA) held the cash rate steady at 3.6%. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4ft94rup 

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Varcoe: Progress on data centres could help bolster slumping natural gas industry in Alberta 

Posted on October 7, 2025 by Joe

Alberta natural gas markets continue to languish through another brutal slump — with prices dipping into negative territory last month — but some hopeful news is emerging on another front. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/7zbthhdy 

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