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GTA & Vancouver Home Sales Fell Again in August — What RBC's "Recovery" Call Actually Means for You

  September 6, 2026  •  Canadian Money Brief Fresh numbers out this week from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) and Greater Vancouver Realtors (GVR) confirm what a lot of GTA and Metro Vancouver households already feel in their bones: the country's two biggest, most expensive housing markets are still shrinking on paper, even as the Bank of Canada holds rates and the trade war eats into everyone's confidence. At the same time, RBC Economics dropped a report calling this a market that's "finally taking steps" toward recovery. Those two things sound contradictory. They're not — but the gap between them is exactly where you need to be paying attention, whether you're a first-time buyer, a seller sitting on a listing, or a landlord watching your renewal math. What It Means for You: Prices are still down year-over-year in both cities, but the underlying supply picture — fewer new listings, tighter inventory — is the thing actually shifting. That...
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Tensions Escalate as Iran Warns Israel Against Retaliation

 

On October 17, Iran issued a stern warning to Israel against any retaliatory actions following a recent missile barrage. This warning comes as Israel intensifies its military operations in Lebanon, targeting the Tehran-backed Hezbollah.

The commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards emphasized that any Israeli attack would be met with a stronger response, highlighting the fragile and volatile nature of the current situation. This development follows a series of escalations, including a significant missile attack by Iran on October 1, which has further strained relations between the two nations.

As both sides prepare for potential further conflict, the international community watches closely, concerned about the broader implications for regional stability.


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