{"id":30740,"date":"2025-06-04T06:47:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T13:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-june-4-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-06-04T06:47:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T13:47:16","slug":"news-roundup-for-june-4-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-june-4-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"News Roundup for June 4, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article_body\">\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\">Greater Toronto home sales fall 13.3 per cent in May, says TRREB; Ford says Eglinton Line 5 still on track to open in September 2025; crunch time for Toronto home sellers as spring market heralds burst of activity; and other news.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/business\/greater-toronto-home-sales-fall-13-3-per-cent-in-may-board\/article_d8834ead-2161-5716-a4fd-bf7329b2a134.html\" target=\"_blank\">Greater Toronto home sales fall 13.3 per cent in May: board<\/a> (The Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/toronto\/eglinton-crosstown-september-opening-ontario-premier-doug-ford-1.7551404\" target=\"_blank\">Ford says Eglinton Crosstown LRT still on track to open in September 2025<\/a> (CBC)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/real-estate\/toronto\/article-real-estate-toronto-home-sellers-spring-market\/\" target=\"_blank\">Crunch time for Toronto home sellers as spring market heralds burst of activity<\/a> (The Globe and Mail)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/real-estate\/toronto-area-home-prices-drop-4-per-cent-as-may-marks-another-near-record-low\/article_8e40d9b2-82dc-49d5-9f38-cfaec35691c2.html\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto-area home prices drop 4 per cent as May marks another near-record low for sales<\/a> (The Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/toronto.citynews.ca\/2025\/06\/04\/bank-of-canada-set-for-interest-rate-decision-as-tariff-uncertainty-persists\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bank of Canada set for interest rate decision as tariff uncertainty persists<\/a> (CityNews)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/real-estate\/rental-developers-are-offering-a-new-perk-for-toronto-tenants-private-health-care\/article_5dad52c2-9735-4e3b-8074-b8c82a8021ef.html\" target=\"_blank\">Rental developers are offering a new perk for Toronto tenants \u2014 private health care<\/a> (The Star)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;\nn.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,\ndocument,'script','\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');<\/p>\n<p>fbq('init', '1760257484204295');\nfbq('track', \"PageView\");<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/urbantoronto.ca\/news\/2025\/06\/news-roundup-june-4-2025.58713\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Greater Toronto home sales fall 13.3 per cent in May, says TRREB; 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