Category: Ontario

Nearly 125,000 Ontario residents left in the year-ending Q2 2022, up 54.7% from a year before. Strong and rising outflows are indicative of a lack of perceived opportunity. How many people are moving out of Ontario? According to a July 2022 survey from LowestRates.ca, seven per cent of Ontarians say they plan to move out […]

Bus travel is often the cheapest way to travel between Ontario cities. Sometimes, it is the only way to travel between smaller towns and cities, other than driving. Bus lines offering service throughout Ontario include: Greyhound – servicing all Ontario. How do you get around in Ontario without a car? 8 Ways to Get Almost […]

The report says Ontario is already grappling with a shortage of about 500,000 homes and needs another one million to satisfy forecasted demand created by a growing population by 2031 — a goal Ontario is unlikely to reach. Does Ontario have a housing shortage? Article content. The Ontario government unveiled a series of new measures […]

The 2022 living wage rates range from $23.15 for the Greater Toronto Area to $18.05 in London. Many areas will see an increase in living wage rates over last year’s calculations. Sault Ste. Marie’s rate will increase by 21.6% to $19.70 per hour, which is the largest increase. What is a living wage in Ontario […]

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Our government has committed to getting 1.5 million homes built over the next 10 years, and More Homes, Built Faster: Ontario’s Housing Supply Action Plan 2022–2023 is the next step to getting there. Why isn’t Ontario building more houses? Restrictive zoning rules, complex municipal approval processes and community opposition are just some of the obstacles […]

At 65,000 square feet, this vacant mansion goes by different names – Haileybury House, Peter Grant Mansion or simply “Canada’s Largest Mansion”. Where is the most expensive house in Ontario? According to HelloSafe, Oakville-Milton is currently the most expensive area to buy a home in the province, with the average transaction price hitting $1,335,200 in […]

Ontario’s climate is continental, meaning the province experiences hot, humid summers and very cold winters with heavy snowfall. What is Ontario’s environment like? Ontario is one of the warmest region in Canada with an average daily high temperature of 12 degrees. The climate is very changeable and offers varied seasons with deep winters and warm […]

In winter, it is cold and, depending which area you live in, it may snow often. The temperature in most of the province is often below 0°C, day and night. Temperatures can drop below -30°C, which can be dangerous if you do not have the right clothing. Does it snow a lot in Ontario Canada? […]

Boasting over 250,000 lakes, great places to swim can be found throughout the province. There are beaches everywhere, from its urban centre, Toronto, in the south, to more pristine natural areas in the north. The province has shorelines along four of the five Great Lakes (Erie, Ontario, Huron and Superior). What beaches can you swim […]