There are numerous redevelopment grants available to homeowners in the GTA. Ranging from a few hundred dollars to several thousand, programs are offered by different levels of government and partner organizations. Homeowners in the city of Toronto have a number of programs available and one such incentive is the Basement Flooding Protection Subsidy Program. […]
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Toronto’s rising rate of missing dementia patients challenges police forces
As the population ages, the number of people diagnosed with dementia is soaring and many- more than half, according to one estimation- will eventually wander off, presenting police with a unique set of challenges. Last time alone, Toronto police received 835 reports of missing people aged 61 and older, the most important one number […]
Toronto home prices jump in October despite new mortgage rules
Toronto’s real estate sales clambered more than 11 per cent in October, 2016 compared with a year earlier, despite the introduction of new federal mortgage rules aimed at cooling the region’s overheated housing market. The median price of all homes across the Toronto region rose 21 per cent to $762,975 last month, compared to […]
Unethical agents in red-hot Toronto real estate market under the microscope
Who are the unscrupulous agents in Toronto’s real estate market? It all depends on who you’re asking. Some real estate agents engage in unethical behaviour, industry veterans recognise. But so do buyers and sellers. The machinations of Toronto’s blazingly red-hot market are receiving a lot of scrutiny these days. Last week, an undercover investigations […]
Superbugs are a global threat, medical experts warn
Superbugs are a global health threat killing hundreds of thousands a year and they need to be eradicated before we are, experts say. Superbugs are microorganisms that have evolved to be resistant to antibiotics. They are able to mutate and outsmart modern drugs creating deadly bacterial infections. In toronto health, York University science professor Dasantila […]
