Calgary's housing market hit hard by COVID-19 pandemic

Social distancing and other restrictions brought on by the coronavirus has taken a huge bite out of Calgary's housing market, a new report indicates. The Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) released its report on April 2020 home sales, the first full month that Albertans were told to follow the rules set out by Alberta Health in order to lessen the spread of COVID-19. However, the huge drop shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone, said Anne-Marie Lurie, chief economist for CREB. "The combined impact