Honda’s New $14 Billion Electric Vehicle and Battery Plant in Ontario

Sources say, Honda Canada is gearing up to revolutionize the automotive landscape by establishing a new electric vehicle (EV) battery plant alongside its existing manufacturing facilities in Alliston, Ontario. This bold $14 billion venture is part of a collaborative effort with the federal and Ontario governments, signaling a significant push towards sustainable automotive technologies in … Read more

Toronto Rooming Houses New Rules

On March 31st, 2024, the City of Toronto embarked on an ambitious initiative, unveiling a comprehensive framework for what is commonly known as rooming houses, or multi-tenant houses. This move aims to enrich the diversity of housing options available in all neighborhoods throughout Toronto, while ensuring these accommodations are well-maintained, secure, and affordable. Key Elements … Read more

Ignition Interlock Ontario

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About the Ontario Ignition Interlock Program The Ontario Ignition Interlock Program is mandatory for individuals who either have a conviction for impaired driving under the Canadian Criminal Code, or have incurred three or more impaired driving administrative suspensions within 10 years. After reinstating your license, installing an ignition interlock device in your vehicle is required … Read more

Electrifying the Roads: Canada’s iZEV Program

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Understanding the Push Towards Electric Vehicles Across the country, we see a large-scale adoption of electric vehicles that not only reduce carbon emissions but also help save money in the long term. Owners of these vehicles can now save hundreds of dollars in fuel prices and car maintenance, while also potentially benefiting from lower electric … Read more

Car Theft Prevention: Ideas for Ontario Drivers

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With the increasing number of car thefts in Ontario, we’ve compiled 8 essential considerations for drivers in the Province. Dive into our article, see what ideas there are to prevent car thefts as well as protecting your personal information, find out how car theft claims can impact your car insurance and look for the Youtube … Read more

Smooth Transitions: Navigating Car Insurance in Ontario When Moving from Another Province

Relocating to a new province can be a challenging experience, especially when it comes to navigating car insurance changes. This guide is designed to help new Ontario residents or people planning to move – smoothly transition their car insurance and understand the essentials of vehicle registration in the province Registering Your Vehicle in Ontario As … Read more

Car Insurance in Ontario, Changes to DCPD Coverage January 1, 2024

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Starting January 1st 2024, Ontario auto insurance policy holders will have the option to remove Direct Compensation for Property Damage (DCPD) coverage from their car insurance policy. This coverage was previously mandatory. Let’s delve into what these changes are and why it’s probably not a good idea to opt-out of this very important coverage. First, … Read more

How To Get The Most Out of Your Rental Properties

Maximizing Your Earnings as an Ontario Landlord With Ontario real estate prices skyrocketing, it might seem that keeping your property rented is all it takes to profit. But beyond rising rents and property values, there are strategic ways to maximize your earnings. Here’s how to make your journey as a landlord not only fulfilling but … Read more

Student Rentals in Hamilton

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Are You a Future Landlord? A Guide to Investing in Student Rentals in Hamilton Are you considering investing in student rentals in Hamilton? This guide provides an overview of the student rental market in Hamilton and offers insights to help you choose the best area for your investment. Why Hamilton is a Great Choice for … Read more

City of Toronto Approves Implementation of Vacant Home Tax

On December 16 2021, City Council approved implementation of a vacant home tax in Toronto starting in January 2022. How The City of Toronto will Define a Vacant Home The city of Toronto will consider the home vacant if it has been unoccupied for more than six months during the previous calendar year. Exemptions apply: … Read more