Posts Tagged ‘Canadian Dream’
Kingston and Canadian Innovation
This year, Canada is celebrating its 150th anniversary of Confederation. Canadians from coast-to-coast-coast will come together to honour their great country in meaningful ways. Throughout this historic year, Kingston is showcasing its contributions to the nation. Kingston has long been a hub for industrial innovation. In the last 150 years, Kingston has been home…
Read MoreEverything you need to know about Canada Day Weekend in Kingston
Sesquicentennial events planned downtown for Canada Day weekend The sesquicentennial Canada Day fireworks will be in Confederation Basin at 10 p.m. on July 1, but free activities, live music, and events marking 150 years of Canadian Confederation are scheduled all weekend long in downtown Kingston. “This is an exciting time for our nation and…
Read MoreKingston Blooms Celebrates Local Green Thumbs
Kingston Blooms Celebrates Local Green Thumbs The City of Kingston’s annual Kingston Blooms Best-kept Garden Awards celebrates the city’s best green thumbs for their hard work keeping Kingston beautiful. “Kingston is fortunate to have many spectacular gardens. This friendly ‘test of the best’ is a way to promote excellence in gardening, good horticultural practices and…
Read MoreHomes & Land of Kingston and the 1000 Islands
Homes & Land of Kingston and the 1000 Islands Volume 12 Issue 06 New Issue! Homes & Land of Kingston and the 1000 Islands
Read MoreLoonie, bank bonds drop as Moody’s downgrades Canada lenders
Loonie, bank bonds drop as Moody’s downgrades Canada lenders Canada’s dollar and bank bonds declined after Moody’s Investors Service downgraded the nation’s banks for the first time in more than four years, signaling that soaring household debt combined with runaway housing prices leave the lenders more vulnerable to losses. The ratings firm lowered the long-term…
Read MoreOntario Drives Up the Pricing of New Homes
The price of new homes is up slightly with Statistics Canada’s New Housing Price Index climbing 0.4% in February compared to a month earlier. The gain was driven by higher prices in Ontario where prices were higher in every one of its 10 metro areas. The largest gains were in Guelph (1.4%) and Oshawa (1.2%) but…
Read MoreApril Fast Facts
March’s Fast Facts displayed the ever-growing interest in RE/MAX web properties, showing that when searching for their dream home, consumers chose us. With the latest Fast Facts, you will get the latest statistics that share how RE/MAX stacks up to the competition on social media, the number of listings, top city searches and more! 15,805,215…
Read MoreSOLD! 1704 Pine Grove Rd, Marlbank
Welcome to 1704 Pine Grove Rd, Marlbank! Quiet and private with just the sound of the wind through trees and birds chirping here at 1704 Pine Grove just a bit north of Napanee. Beautifully treed lot with recently updated and bright 3+1 bedroom, 2 bath stone bungalow. Past the ceramic foyer and French doors there…
Read MoreSOLD! 543 Freeman Cres, Kingston
Welcome to 543 Freeman Cres, Kingston! Lovely elevated bungalow in Kingston’s East End! With recent updates such as furnace, shingles & A/C, this home has all of the ‘I wants’ including three beds on the main level – master w ensuite & huge walk-in closet, eat-in kitchen w separate dining area, huge lower level rec room…
Read MoreBank of Canada Announces Interest Rate
The Bank of Canada held its trendsetting interest rate unchanged on Wednesday, despite a recent run of stronger-than-expected data, saying it believes the economy has yet to show it can stick to the higher growth trajectory. In holding the rate at 0.5%, the central bank said it also considered significant uncertainties still weighing on its…
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