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Canadian Real Estate Spillover: Rents Explode Higher In Cheap Cities

Canadian rental prices have hit the ceiling in major cities—now the most affordable cities are seeing rents surge.

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Better Dwelling
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Published: 12/2/2025
Updated: 12/3/2025
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Better Dwelling reports on Canadian Real Estate Spillover: Rents Explode Higher In Cheap Cities

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Canadian real estate investors (and the affordability advocates who hate them) may want to take note: soaring rents are no longer being driven by big cities. Statistics Canada (StatCan) data shows one-bedroom rents in Q3 2025 are falling in high-cost...

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Mike Chen2 hours ago

Finally some real action on climate change. This legislation is long overdue and I hope it passes quickly despite the opposition from oil-dependent provinces.

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Jennifer Walsh3 hours ago

As someone who works in Alberta's energy sector, I'm concerned about the economic impact. The transition fund sounds good in theory but will it actually help workers like me?