Toronto still has no bylaw on how hot rentals can get. Now council could be a step closer to new rules
A bylaw laying out a maximum temperature for the city’s rental units could be around the corner, with Toronto city council set to consider a framework for the new rules in late June. But for longtime advocates of the bylaw, the multi-year delays have already stretched on for far too long.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/toronto-hot-apartments-air-conditioning-9.7216525?cmp=rss

Softening Single-Family Sales Creates Potential Tailwind for Apartments – M&M research

Inflation a headwind. Mortgage rates climbed back above 6.5 percent in late May as inflationary pressures built. Ongoing disruptions to global shipping have kept energy prices elevated. In turn, April’s consumer price index rose 3.8 percent year-over-year, the highest reading since May 2023. A Pentagon assessment warns that fully clearing Iranian naval mines from the Strait of Hormuz could take several months after the conflict formally ends, suggesting upward pressure on oil prices may […]

https://commercialrealestatealpha.com/2026/05/29/softening-single-family-sales-creates-potential-tailwind-for-apartments-mm-research/

New campaign tries to fix lack of pet-friendly rentals in Calgary
The Calgary Humane Society says less than 10 per cent of low-cost rentals allow pets. Their new initiative with the City of Calgary on a new campaign aims to start conversations give landlords confidence to rent to families with pets.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/calgary-pet-friendly-housing-rent-9.7214330?cmp=rss

https://www.fogolf.com/1266667/u-s-open-at-shinnecock-when-the-fairways-fill-and-the-houses-dont/ U.S. Open at Shinnecock: When the Fairways Fill and the Houses Don’t #2026 #Golf #GolfNews #Rentals #ShinnecockHillsGolfClub #USOpen

New Andalusian Law Targets Short-Term #Rentals With Stricter Rules
https://link2property.com/new-andalusian-law-targets-short-term-rentals-with-stricter-rules/

Real-estate firm plans to turn $500M worth of Toronto condo stock into rentals
A Montreal-based private equity firm says it’s planning to buy $500 million worth of unsold condos and turn them into rental units in a bid to “stabilize” the housing market.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/real-estate-500-million-toronto-condo-stock-9.7199507?cmp=rss

Whitehorse’s new zoning bylaw will protect existing short-term rentals, ban new ones
Whitehorse now has a new zoning bylaw which, among other things, will ban standalone short-term rentals.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/whitehorse-city-council-zoning-bylaw-short-term-rental-regulations-9.7197660?cmp=rss

Manitoba campsite bookings open
'Unfortunately, not only were people's homes and lives displaced, but a lot of people had to cancel their trips,' Johnson said. 'We saw a lot of our rentals being canceled.'
#Consumer #Environment #Lifestyle #Camping
https://globalnews.ca/news/11803139/manitoba-campsite-bookings-open/

Manitoba campsite bookings open
'Unfortunately, not only were people's homes and lives displaced, but a lot of people had to cancel their trips,' Johnson said. 'We saw a lot of our rentals being canceled.'
#Consumer #Environment #Lifestyle #Camping
https://globalnews.ca/news/11803139/manitoba-campsite-bookings-open/