Fatal Christmas Eve House Fire in Lakeshore
A tragic house fire on South Talbot Road in Lakeshore claimed a life on December 24, 2025. Authorities are investigating the fatal incident that occurred on Christmas Eve.
A tragic house fire on South Talbot Road in Lakeshore claimed a life on December 24, 2025. Authorities are investigating the fatal incident that occurred on Christmas Eve.
Essex County OPP are searching for a driver who fled on foot after a two-vehicle collision in Lakeshore on Dec. 23. No injuries were reported. Police ask witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward.
Ontario Provincial Police are searching for a driver who fled the scene of a two-vehicle collision in Lakeshore. No injuries were reported. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward.
North Bay police executed a search warrant on Lakeshore Drive, arresting a robbery suspect and seizing illicit drugs valued at $11,000 and a Glock-style BB gun. Details on the arrest and charges.
Five Essex County fire departments receive $255,712 in provincial funding for safety upgrades, focusing on reducing cancer risks for firefighters. Learn about the equipment and impact.
GO Transit announces additional service adjustments for the Lakeshore West line this weekend, December 20-21, 2025. Plan your commute with the latest schedule changes and bus replacement details.
Saskatoon shifts federal funding to purchase empty lots for affordable housing projects after a First Nation partnership stalls. The city aims to prepare sites for Indigenous-led developments to combat homelessness.
A $22.9 million public elementary school project in Belle River is on hold, awaiting the education minister's schedule for a groundbreaking ceremony. Get the latest details on the GECDSB's plans.
Lakeshore council unanimously approved fees for false alarm calls to OPP and fire services after one free warning. The move aims to recover costs and deter repeat offenders.
The federal government is committing $46 million to build 152 rental homes in Saint John, addressing housing affordability. Learn more about this major investment.
Former NHL stars face Essex County OPP officers in a charity hockey game on Jan. 11 at Atlas Tube Centre. Proceeds support Special Olympics Ontario. Get ticket details.
The Canadian and Nova Scotia governments are investing $11 million to create 44 new affordable housing units in Liverpool. This joint initiative aims to address the critical housing shortage in the community.
GO Transit announces a service suspension along a section of the Lakeshore West line this weekend, impacting commuter travel. Plan your trip in advance.
A new report reveals a significant decline in housing starts across southern Ontario, with Toronto receiving a failing grade. Discover the data and implications for the region's housing crisis.
Montreal housing groups are calling for more abandoned buildings to be converted into social housing, highlighting a former restaurant left empty for 13 years. Learn about the push for solutions to the city's housing crisis.
Starlight Investments, Canada's largest rental provider, builds purpose-built communities to alleviate the housing crisis. Learn how they're creating sustainable housing solutions across the country.
Winnipeg and Quebec City tie as Canada's hottest housing markets with 11% annual price growth, surpassing major Prairie cities. Discover the key drivers behind this real estate surge.
Nova Scotia government designates four communities for new public housing developments. Learn how this initiative addresses housing needs across the province.
St. Thomas launches purpose-built townhomes with finished rental units to combat housing shortages. New development aims to provide immediate housing relief.
Federal housing money for Calgary faces uncertainty as city reconsiders blanket rezoning. Critical affordable housing projects at stake.
Windsor faces Ontario's housing affordability crisis as costs outpace incomes. New study reveals staggering financial barriers for families seeking homeownership across the province.
Essex County, Kingsville, and Lakeshore have unveiled their 2026 draft budgets, featuring tax increases and infrastructure investments. LaSalle's new multi-use Loop trail opens Friday.
Edmonton greenlights 10 affordable housing projects on surplus school grounds, creating over 1,300 units with federal funding support. Discover how this initiative addresses housing needs.
The first-of-its-kind From Barriers to Blueprints housing conference in Halifax identified the need for numerous systemic changes to address Canada's housing crisis. Read the key findings.
Major Montreal developers commit to building 2,500 social housing units at no profit in a significant move to fight the city's homelessness crisis. Learn more about this initiative.
Edmonton moves forward with decade-old plan to transform 10 former school properties into affordable housing units, addressing the city's housing crisis with provincial partnership.
The Calgary Affordable Housing Foundation launches a winter fundraising campaign to support vulnerable residents facing long waitlists and housing insecurity. Donate now to help.
Winnipeg's Chinatown receives $20M funding for Shanghai Residence housing project at 232 King Street, announced November 22, 2025. Major step for community development.
Thousands of Ontario tenants marched to Queen's Park protesting Bill 60 on National Housing Day. The demonstration highlights growing concerns about tenant rights and affordable housing in the province.
The Winnipeg-Kenora region faces a severe housing deficit exceeding 1,600 units amid soaring rental costs and rising homelessness. Learn how this crisis is impacting communities.