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Canadians stretched thin are asking: Why is rent — and everything else — still so expensive? Original

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By Sadaf Ahsan Verified
| Yahoo Canada Verified
Every Canada Day, it's customary to take stock of the country we're busy building each day. For many Canadians, that comes down to one big question: Who can still afford to live here? On paper, there are signs of relief. Average asking rents have declined in parts of the country, vacancy rates have ticked up in major markets, and inflation isn't running at the punishing highs Canadians saw a few years ago. And yet, for millions of households, none of that feels like relief.
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Canada keeps slipping in world happiness rankings. Why are we so sad? Original

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By Sadaf Ahsan Verified
| Yahoo Canada Verified
A major global report suggests the country's declining happiness is tied to affordability and weakening connection. Can we turn our frown upside down? Sadaf Ahsan, Contributor, Yahoo News Canada Thu, June 25, 2026 at 1:39 p.m. UTC 8 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Paper Craft Happy Smiley Face Versus Unhappy Sad Face on Purple Background Front View.
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Toronto's affordable housing lottery is supposed to offer hope. Why are some renters losing trust? Original

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By Sadaf Ahsan Verified
| Yahoo Canada Verified
With thousands of renters competing for a handful of below-market units, some applicants say the process is rushed, confusing and not as affordable as promised. Sadaf Ahsan, Contributor, Yahoo News Canada Mon, June 22, 2026 at 12:08 p.m. UTC 10 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Toronto affordable housing lottery: Why some renters say the system is not working.
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