Stocks to Watch: NFI Group Inc. (TSX:NFI) Up +1.75%
At close of market on Wednesday, NFI Group Inc. (TSX:NFI) stock finished trading at +1.75%, bringing the stock price to $35.45 on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The stock price saw a low of $34.75 and a high of $35.48. The company’s stock was traded 1,481 times with a total of 217,790 shares traded. NFI Group […]
Stocks to Watch: Superior Plus Corp. (TSX:SPB) Up +1.33%
At close of market on Wednesday, Superior Plus Corp. (TSX:SPB) stock finished trading at +1.33%, bringing the stock price to $12.21 on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The stock price saw a low of $12.12 and a high of $12.32. The company’s stock was traded 1,833 times with a total of 397,364 shares traded. Superior Plus […]
Quebec tightens the rules for Airbnbs
‘This regulatory modernization was long overdue in Quebec,’ says Tourism Minister Caroline Proulx The Quebec government has introduced tougher regulations for online short-term housing rentals, such as Airbnb. Tourism Minister Caroline Proulx has in the past acknowledged the rules lacked clarity. The regulations announced Wednesday are an attempt to rectify that, she said. “This regulatory modernization was long […]
Home sales soar in outskirts
Montrealers bought six per cent more homes last month than in May 2018, with monthly homes sales on the rise for more than four years straight. The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers says year-over-year sales took off on the outskirts of the Island of Montreal, rising 15 per cent in Laval and the […]
Trade deficit shrinks
Statistics Canada says the country’s merchandise trade deficit shrank to $966 million in April, the smallest deficit since October last year. The result for the country is a revised trade deficit of $2.3 billion in March, compared with an initial reading of $3.2 billion. Economists had expected a deficit of $2.8 billion for April. The […]
Recreational market strong
Spring flooding has failed to sink Ontario and Quebec’s cottage real estate markets, according to Royal LePage’s annual recreational property report. Parts of Quebec cottage country were inaccessible for weeks because of road closures and some Ontario properties had to be viewed when they were partially submerged. Yet demand is so strong in central Canada […]