Elbows up” is a hockey term describing an effective way to protect yourself from an opposing player. Now used widely and proudly used to protect Canadian sovereignty! The phrase was coined by a Canadian hockey legend, who was famously called Mr. Elbows, for his signature way of keeping at a distance on the ice.
Summer here we come! Well we sure got a dose of the hot sticky muggy stuff this week. Hope all is well!
Canada Day, Pride weekend, End of School/grads, there are endless things to celebrate! I bet this year there will be a record amount of elbows up national patriotism this July 1st.
Ownership housing affordability continued to improve in June 2025. Average selling prices and borrowing costs remained lower than last year’s levels. However, despite some month-over-month momentum, many would-be homebuyers remained on the sidelines due to economic uncertainty.
The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) housing market experienced an improvement in affordability in May 2025 relative to the same period a year earlier. With sales down and listings up, homebuyers took advantage of increased inventory and negotiating power.
We had another amazing event last night – Night at the Blue Jays with our lovely clients!
Toronto’s LGBTQ+ communities took to the streets following many years of harassment and brutality and held a “Gay Freedom Rally”. This is widely considered the birth of the modern Pride Weekend (and month-long) celebrations and was the largest in the world in 2024.
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April home sales followed the regular seasonal trend with an increase relative to March. However, total residential transactions in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) were down compared to the same time last year, as potential buyers continue to wait for lower borrowing costs and for certainty about the trajectory of the economy.
May Krazy Kontest is here! Most Toronto Maple Leaf fans (or not) know that we haven’t hoisted the Stanley Cup since 1967. When was the last year any team in Canada 🇨🇦 has won the cup?
Homeownership in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) became more affordable in March 2025 compared to the previous year. On average, both borrowing costs and home prices have declined over the past year, making monthly payments more manageable for households looking to buy a home.
April showers bring May flowers! We are dreaming of spring and beautiful blooms (instead of the current weather!). Did you know that Toronto hosts a special Toronto Flower Market every month from May – Oct located @CAMH near Queen St. W. & Shaw St? It celebrates and supports Ontario grown flowers & plants, connecting growers and florists directly with the city? Check it out https://www.torontoflowermarket.ca/
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