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Publication Date: February 1, 2026 - 09:39
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Ottawa wants to get banks, pension funds involved in affordable housing: minister
February 1, 2026
Housing Minister Gregor Robertson says Ottawa wants to speed up homebuilding by drawing developers into affordable housing projects through the new Build Canada Homes agency.
The 72-year-old has served across multiple sectors of Canadian Parliament since retiring from the Toronto Police Service in 2015.
February 2, 2026 - 15:56 | Adriana Fallico | Global News - Canada
OTTAWA — Liberal MP Bill Blair will serve as Canada’s next high commissioner to the United Kingdom and is expected to resign from his seat.
Blair was elected to Parliament for the first time in 2015 and has held several cabinet positions, including minister of national defence, president of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and minister of public safety and emergency preparedness and minister of border security and organized crime reduction.
Before entering politics, Blair served for 39 years in the Toronto Police Service and became chief of the police force from 2005 to 2015....
February 2, 2026 - 15:49 | Jordan Gowling | National Post
The anxiety around retirement cuts across generations, with 67 per cent of all respondents saying retirement planning will be more difficult than it was for their parents.
February 2, 2026 - 15:48 | Uday Rana | Global News - Canada






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