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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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Senior Russian General Hospitalized After Moscow Shooting

 

                                       Alexeyev is deputy head of the GRU, Russia's military intelligence 


A high‑ranking Russian military figure, Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseyev, was shot in Moscow and urgently taken to a hospital, according to early reports circulating within Russia. The attack occurred inside a residential building, where an unidentified assailant allegedly opened fire before escaping the scene.

Alekseyev, known for his long‑standing role within Russia’s military intelligence structure, reportedly survived the shooting, though officials have not released details about his condition. Investigators have opened an attempted‑murder case and are working to identify the shooter.

The incident has drawn significant attention due to Alekseyev’s senior position and the broader climate of security concerns surrounding prominent Russian military and political figures.

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