As 2026 approaches, the Canadian housing market is beginning to reveal a new rhythm. More listings, renewed buyer interest, and steady price adjustments are creating conditions that feel markedly different from early 2025. While not every region is moving at the same pace, the overall direction points toward a market finding its balance. Discover the shifts that could matter most for buyers and sellers in the coming year in our latest 2026 Canadian Housing Market Outlook: https://blog.remax.ca/c

The Athabasca Oil Sands in Alberta, Canada now cover roughly 100 square miles (258 square kilometers). The facility has expanded as its production of oil increased since the 1990s - an average of 3.1 million barrels were extracted each day in 2018, which is four times as much as in 2005. Athabasca contains Earth’s largest known deposit of bitumen, a semi-solid form of crude oil that occurs as a mixture of sand, clay, and water. The additional energy required to mine and then remove the sand from