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Santa Claus Parades in Durham Region 2025

If your family is looking to see Santa early this year, there are lots of chances to catch a glimpse of him in the coming weeks. This Durham Region Santa Claus Parade schedule for 2025 is ready to help you plan ahead for your local event. Scroll down for Northumberland, Peterborough and Kawartha Lakes parades.

My sidekick Taco is ready to help if Santa’s...

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Highway 407 Toll Rates

2026 Highway 407 Toll Rates

Toll rates are going up for 2026, and the following tables show how much:

First, here are the zones represented in the rate tables:

UPDATED November 25, 2025

Rates are effective Jan 1, 2026

This article outlines the list of toll fees and other charges for using Highway 407 ETR in Ontario.

The highest rate for light vehicles is now...

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Durham Region Elementary School Rankings 2025

New rankings are expected to be released soon!  Secondary rankings were last updated in December, 2025.

The Durham District School Board administers most public schools in Durham Region. The ones in Clarington are under the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board. Catholic schools are under the Durham Catholic District School Board and the Peterborough...

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Durham Region Real Estate Market Report - October 2025

Durham Region Real Estate Monthly Market Update

Last updated November 6, 2025, 11:35 a.m.
Durham Region Real Estate Market Report - monthly

The Durham Region real estate market is balanced as we arrive at the end of October 2025.

Mortgage Rates and Market Dynamics:

  • Lower Mortgage Rates: Lower mortgage rates have increased buyer confidence and activity.

  • Inventory...

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Durham Region Real Estate Market Report - September 2025

Durham Region Real Estate Monthly Market Update

Last updated October 5, 2025,  9:30 a.m.
Durham Region Real Estate Market Report - monthly

The Durham Region real estate market is balanced as we reach the end of September 2025.

Mortgage Rates and Market Dynamics:

  • Lower Mortgage Rates: Lower mortgage rates have increased buyer confidence and activity....

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Ontario Property Taxes by City 2025

Last update October 2, 2025
477 locations updated with 2025 rates to date
97.75% of Ontario updated with 2025 rates

This article explores Ontario property tax rates for over 485 places for 2025. Final rates will be updated as they are published.

Scroll down to see the full table with search and sorting features, and a map showing tax rates by location...

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