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Canadian home prices forecasted to be flat this fall amid high interest rates: report

TORONTO — A new Re/Max Canada report forecasts the country's real estate market will soften this fall with average home prices predicted to remain flat as the housing market deals with high interest rates and a lack of homes for sale.
Police open investigation after two bodies found inside home in northwestern Quebec

Police open investigation after two bodies found inside home in northwestern Quebec

AMOS, Que. — Quebec provincial police are treating the deaths of two people found inside a northwestern Quebec home as suspicious. Police say the bodies were found Monday night in a home in Amos, Que., about 485 kilometres northwest of Montreal. Sgt.
Unionized Starbucks store in Vancouver to close as lease expires

Unionized Starbucks store in Vancouver to close as lease expires

VANCOUVER — One of the few unionized Starbucks stores in British Columbia is closing at the end of September.
Lionel Desmond inquiry: Judge calls for another round of final submissions next week

Lionel Desmond inquiry: Judge calls for another round of final submissions next week

HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia inquiry that investigated why former Canadian soldier Lionel Desmond fatally shot three family members and himself in 2017 is set to resume for at least one day of hearings next week.
Some of the races to keep an eye on in Manitoba's provincial election

Some of the races to keep an eye on in Manitoba's provincial election

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's election has been called for Oct. 3. Here are some of the races to watch: Southdale — Currently held by Audrey Gordon, the Progressive Conservative health minister.
Winners of recent Manitoba elections have seen sizable majority governments

Winners of recent Manitoba elections have seen sizable majority governments

WINNIPEG — A Manitoba election has been called for Oct. 3.
Vancouver on track to see home price stabilization amid higher borrowing costs: board

Vancouver on track to see home price stabilization amid higher borrowing costs: board

VANCOUVER — The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says higher borrowing costs combined with seasonal patterns are putting the housing market on track to see slowing sales and price stabilization.
A profile of Dougald Lamont, leader of the Manitoba Liberal party since 2018

A profile of Dougald Lamont, leader of the Manitoba Liberal party since 2018

WINNIPEG — After years of working behind the scenes in politics, Dougald Lamont now has five years of experience as a Manitoba legislature member and six years at the helm of the provincial Liberals. It has been a learning curve, he admits.
From rapper to reporter to politician: A profile of Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew

From rapper to reporter to politician: A profile of Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew

WINNIPEG — Rap artist. Journalist. Economics student. Wab Kinew's path as a young man, including several brushes with the law and some convictions, did not appear a likely path to politics.
Getting used to the spotlight: A profile of Manitoba PC Leader Heather Stefanson

Getting used to the spotlight: A profile of Manitoba PC Leader Heather Stefanson

WINNIPEG — Despite her 23 years as a politician — and almost two as Manitoba's first female premier — Heather Stefanson says she is still getting used to the public spotlight. She is more accustomed to working in the background.