A new month means Canadian real estate boards will release fresh data at a time when the market is cooling as the slower summer season combines with higher interest rates. Expect to see June sales and listing data from Montreal and Vancouver on Wednesday, with Toronto numbers arriving on Thursday.Article contentBell Canada’s parent company, BCE Inc., releases its second-quarter earnings on Thursday.
It’s the second major telecom company to report, coming after Rogers Communications last week reported an increase in profit and sales, with wireless service revenue increasing by double digits. Industry watchers will be interested in any comment about planned measures to co-ordinate 911 service among wireless providers after the massive Rogers outage on July 8.