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October 28, 2026
Posted by Roar Admin

Bank of Canada raises the policy rate by 25 basis points to 2.25%

The Bank of Canada today increased its target for the overnight rate by 25 basis points to 2.5%, with the Bank Rate at 2.75% and the deposit rate at 2.45%. Since the July Monetary

October 23, 2026
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Fixed vs. Variable Mortgage Rates in Canada: 2026 Guide

If your mortgage is coming up for renewal in 2026, one of the biggest decisions is whether to choose a fixed or variable interest rate. A fixed rate offers predictable interest costs for your chosen

October 19, 2026
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Mortgage Renewal 2026: Lock In Now or Wait?

If your mortgage is coming up for renewal this fall, you may be asking a familiar question: should you accept a rate now, or wait to see what the Bank of Canada does next? The next scheduled announcem

October 7, 2026
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Mortgage Renewal 2026: What a Rate Hold Means for You

Renewing Your Mortgage This Fall? What a Bank of Canada Rate Hold Means for You Your mortgage renewal arrives, and the payment is higher than you expected. Yet the latest headline says the Bank

September 14, 2026
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Has Your Income Changed? What to Check Before Refinancing Your Mortgage

Your hours have been reduced. You have started a new job. Or your household is managing on one income while you work out what comes next. If you own a home, refinancing may seem like a practical way t

September 2, 2026
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Sept 2-2026 - Bank of Canada maintains the policy rate at 2.25%

The Bank of Canada today held its target for the overnight rate at 2.25%, with the Bank Rate at 2.5% and the deposit rate at 2.20%. The continuing conflict in the Middle East is keeping

August 21, 2026
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Canada Housing Starts Slow: What Buyers Should Know

Canada is still building a significant number of homes, but the latest housing construction numbers show that the pace of new projects is beginning to slow. For Canadians hoping to buy a home,

August 5, 2026
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Canada Is Building More Homes, Why Is Buying Still Hard?

You may have seen headlines suggesting that Canada is building more housing. That sounds like good news for homebuyers, and in many ways it is. More homes are essential to improving housing choice

July 24, 2026
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Should Canadian Homebuyers Purchase Now or Wait for More Housing Supply?

Canadian homebuyers are hearing two different messages. One suggests that more homes are being built and buyers should wait for additional supply. The other warns that slower construction could limit

July 15, 2026
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July 15-2026 - Bank of Canada maintains the policy rate at 2.25%

The Bank of Canada today held its target for the overnight rate at 2.25%, with the Bank Rate at 2.5% and the deposit rate at 2.20%. Canada's economy is showing signs of improvement. Gro