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Is It Still Worth Buying a Rental Property in Ontario in 2026?

  Published: April 2026 | Reading time: 12 min | Category: Real Estate, Investing, Personal Finance A few years ago the answer seemed obvious. Ontario real estate only went up, rents kept climbing, and landlords looked like geniuses. Then interest rates spiked, prices corrected, rent growth slowed in some markets, and suddenly the question got a lot more complicated. So is buying a rental property in Ontario still a good investment in 2026? The honest answer is: it depends entirely on the numbers, the market, and your personal financial situation. This article gives you the full picture — the real math, the real risks, and a clear framework for deciding whether it makes sense for you. The Case For Rental Property in Ontario in 2026 Before diving into the challenges, here is why real estate remains compelling for long-term investors. Ontario's population is still growing fast Ontario added over 500,000 people in 2023 alone — one of the fastest population growth rates in ...

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GOP Races to Rescue Trump’s Sweeping Bill Amid Internal Discord

After a turbulent weekend marked by political infighting and procedural delays, Senate Republicans are scrambling to advance President Donald Trump’s ambitious “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” — a sweeping 940-page package of tax breaks, spending cuts, and immigration enforcement measures.

The bill, which faces unified Democratic opposition, has become a litmus test for GOP unity. Despite holding majorities in both chambers, Republicans are struggling to secure enough support within their own ranks. A dramatic late-night vote on Saturday narrowly cleared a procedural hurdle, with Vice President JD Vance on standby to break a potential tie.

The legislation includes $3.8 trillion in tax cuts and controversial reductions to Medicaid and food assistance programs. A Congressional Budget Office analysis estimates it would leave 11.8 million more Americans uninsured by 2034 and increase the deficit by $3.3 trillion over the next decade.

Senator Thom Tillis of North Carolina, who opposed the bill over its Medicaid cuts, announced he won’t seek reelection after facing pressure from Trump. Meanwhile, conservative senators are pushing for even deeper cuts, prompting Trump to warn, “Don’t go too crazy!”

With a self-imposed July 4th deadline looming, the Senate is bracing for a marathon session of amendment votes. The outcome remains uncertain — and the stakes couldn’t be higher.

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