Edmonton Ends Major Road Parking Ban After Snow Plowing
The City of Edmonton has ended its Phase 1 parking ban on arterial and collector roads as crews make headway. The ban concluded at 7 a.m. on December 22.
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Get Your Ottawa Home Ready to Sell Over the Holidays
Thinking of selling your home in 2026? Use the holiday break to tackle simple preparation tasks. Ottawa journalist Adam Beauchemin shares actionable tips for homeowners.
Rome to charge visitors for Trevi Fountain access
Rome will implement an entry fee for the Trevi Fountain in 2025 to manage crowds and fund maintenance during the Jubilee Year, which expects millions of visitors.
Winter Home Maintenance: Key Tips to Prevent Damage
Expert advice on sealing, insulating, and maintaining your home during Canada's harsh winter to prevent moisture issues, attic rain, and save on energy costs.
Crews Repair Cavity Under Northern Alberta Highway
Emergency crews are working to repair a cavity discovered underneath Highway 63 near Mildred Lake, Alberta. The situation highlights ongoing infrastructure challenges.
Louvre Workers Vote to Extend Strike Over Understaffing
Employees at the Louvre, the world's most visited museum, have voted to extend a strike, protesting chronic understaffing, building decay, and management decisions. The Paris landmark faces a breaking point.
Guelph mayor reinstates bike lane snow removal with new powers
Guelph Mayor Cam Guthrie has invoked his Strong Mayors powers to reinstate winter maintenance for bike lanes, a move highlighting the impact of provincial legislation on local services. Learn about the decision and its implications.
Designer Transforms Empty Bungalow into Cozy Holiday Home
Discover how designer Lindsay Thornton turned a vacant, unfinished bungalow near Barrie into a layered, transitional family home, now dressed in spectacular holiday décor. See the stunning before-and-after journey.
Find Reliable Garden Help: Expert Tips for Homeowners
Garden columnist Helen Chesnut shares her proven strategies for finding and working with a great gardener. Learn how to source help through word-of-mouth and garden centres.
Barrie warns of icy streets, outlines plowing plans
The City of Barrie cautions residents about slushy and icy road conditions following recent weather. Officials detail the schedule and priorities for residential snow plowing operations.
Point Lepreau Nuclear Plant Back Online After Maintenance
New Brunswick's Point Lepreau generating station is back online following a five-month planned maintenance outage, restoring a key source of carbon-free electricity to the province and the regional grid.
Canada's Housing Market in a 'Holding Pattern': CREA
Canadian home sales barely moved in November, with prices slipping further. The national average price fell to $682,219, down 2% from 2024. Read the latest CREA data and analysis.
28 Must-Have Amazon Home Products for Canadians
Discover 28 viral and highly-rated home products from Amazon Canada, from TikTok-famous cleaners to smart gadgets, all backed by rave customer reviews. Upgrade your space today!
Complete Guide to Mould and Mildew Removal
Mould and mildew pose health risks in Canadian homes. Learn how to identify, safely clean, and prevent these fungi with expert advice and EPA guidelines.
Edmonton's Low Level Bridge Closed This Weekend
The City of Edmonton announces a full weekend closure of the Low Level Bridge for maintenance work. Plan alternate routes for December 6-7, 2025.
TTC, Asbestos Work Delay Rogers 5G in Toronto Subway
Ongoing TTC maintenance and asbestos removal are causing delays in Rogers' 5G network installation across Toronto's subway system. Learn about the impacted stations and timeline.
Barrie Answers Top 5 Winter Service Questions
The City of Barrie clarifies its winter operations, addressing resident concerns about snow clearing, sidewalk maintenance, and response times. Get the facts for a safer season.
How Barrie Handles Snow Clearing: Priority System Explained
The City of Barrie outlines its detailed snow clearing operations, from priority roads to sidewalks, ensuring safe winter travel for residents. Learn about the city's strategy.
Bombardier Abu Dhabi Service Centre Advances Construction
Bombardier's landmark service centre at Al Bateen Executive Airport is progressing, set to open in late 2026. The 120,000 sq. ft. hub will boost Middle East support for its entire aircraft fleet. Read more about this strategic expansion.
Barrie Announces 2025 Winter Snow Removal Schedule
The City of Barrie has released its scheduled snow removal plan for winter 2025. Find out when and where crews will be plowing to keep roads clear and safe.
STM Maintenance Strike Postponed by Labour Tribunal
A planned overtime strike by STM maintenance workers is delayed to Dec. 11 after Quebec's labour tribunal cites overlapping strike notices. Learn the details and impact.
Montreal STM maintenance workers strike Dec. 11
Maintenance workers at Montreal's transit authority, the STM, will begin a new strike on December 11, 2025. The action could impact public transit services across the city.
St. James Bridge Northbound Closed Sunday for Work
Northbound traffic on Winnipeg's St. James Bridge will be halted this Sunday for essential maintenance. Plan alternate routes to avoid delays.
Meet Tanice: Toronto Sun's SUNshine Girl Entrepreneur
Discover Tanice, the Toronto Sun's latest SUNshine Girl - a model and entrepreneur balancing garden maintenance with fitness passions. Learn her inspiring story today!
Toronto's SUNshine Girl Tanice: Model and Entrepreneur
Discover Toronto SUNshine Girl Tanice, a published model and successful entrepreneur running multiple businesses while pursuing diverse interests from weight training to snowboarding.
Airbus Averts Travel Chaos with A320 Software Fix
Airbus swiftly implements a global software update for 6,000 A320 planes, preventing widespread flight cancellations after a technical malfunction was identified. Learn how the aviation giant managed the crisis.
Toronto Improves PlowTO Map Following Snowstorm Problems
Toronto has upgraded its PlowTO snowplow tracking system after inaccurate reporting during February 2025 snowstorms. Learn how the city is improving winter services.
Windsor's Fall Sweep: Citywide Neighborhood Cleanup
Windsor initiates comprehensive fall cleanup campaign across all neighborhoods. Learn about the city's seasonal maintenance efforts and community impact.
Ottawa's Outdated Snow Removal Standards Not Updating
Ottawa's winter maintenance standards remain unchanged since 2003 despite climate change and shifting mobility patterns. Learn why the city's snow removal fails to meet modern needs.
Montreal STM workers begin overtime strike in December
Montreal's STM maintenance workers begin month-long overtime ban in December, potentially affecting public transit services. Learn how this labor action could impact your commute.
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