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Rising Tensions: Reports Hint at Possible U.S. Move Toward Iran

In this frame grab from footage circulating on social media from Iran, protesters once again take to the streets of Tehran despite an intensifying crackdown as the Islamic Republic remains cut off from the rest of the world in Tehran, Iran, January 10, 2026. Regional tensions have intensified as Israeli officials place the country on heightened alert amid growing speculation that the United States may be preparing to take action involving Iran. The shift comes at a moment when Iran is facing widespread domestic unrest, with demonstrations erupting across major cities and drawing international attention. Washington has issued increasingly sharp warnings to Iran’s leadership about the use of force against protesters, emphasizing that the U.S. is monitoring the situation closely. While American officials have not confirmed any operational plans, the possibility of U.S. involvement is being taken seriously by regional governments. The heightened alert follows a period of volatility mark...

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Average Rent in Canada Hits All-Time High in 2024

 

According to a report by Rentals.ca, the average rent in Canada has reached an all-time high of $2,178 per month, showcasing an 8.6% increase from the same period in 2022 . The report also notes that the rental market will remain undersupplied in 2024, though a shift toward greater balance is expected . Rent growth is projected to converge toward its five-year average of approximately 5% .

The increase in rental costs shows no signs of slowing down, with one-bedroom purpose-built and condo rentals seeing the biggest increase (+13% YoY), averaging $1,850 . The average rent for two bedrooms came in at $2,192, while for three bedrooms, the average was reported at $2,413.

The outlook for renters in Canada in 2024 is not very optimistic, as the rental market is expected to remain tight. However, the report suggests that the rental market will become more balanced in the coming years.


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