Leamington Changes Bylaw Dispute Handling System
The Municipality of Leamington has approved a new system to handle bylaw disputes outside the traditional court process, aiming for more efficient resolutions. Learn about the changes.
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Leamington Council Approves Bylaw Penalty System
Leamington council has approved a new administrative penalty system for bylaw enforcement, moving away from the traditional court process. Learn how this will streamline enforcement and impact residents.
Ottawa's New Zoning Bylaw to Reshape Neighbourhoods
Ottawa is set to pass a major zoning bylaw overhaul to accommodate 500,000 new residents, shifting growth from urban sprawl to densification. Learn how your neighbourhood could change.
Court: No Charter right to force lawn mowing in Ontario
An Ontario Superior Court ruling found a Mississauga lawn maintenance bylaw violated Charter rights to free expression. Discover the case details and its implications for municipal power.
Essex mayor pushes education on off-leash dogs
The mayor of Essex is championing a dual approach of public education and bylaw enforcement to address concerns over off-leash dogs in the community. Learn about the proposed strategy.
N.S. to review dog bylaw after boy's death
A Nova Scotia municipality is reviewing its dog control bylaw following the tragic death of a 13-year-old boy. The move comes as the community seeks to prevent future incidents.
Halifax to vote on $300 false alarm fee
Halifax Regional Council will decide on a motion to implement a flat $300 fee for false fire alarms, aiming to reduce unnecessary emergency responses. Learn the details and potential impact.
Edmonton Council Asks for Input on Infill Changes
Edmonton City Council is inviting residents to share their views on proposed changes to infill housing rules. Have your say on the future of city neighbourhoods.
Court: Mississauga lawn bylaw infringed freedom of expression
An Ontario court has ruled a Mississauga bylaw infringed a homeowner's freedom of expression over his lawn display. Read the full ruling and its implications for municipal regulations.
Court: Mississauga lawn bylaw infringed freedom of expression
An Ontario court has ruled a Mississauga bylaw infringed a homeowner's freedom of expression over his lawn display. The decision sets a precedent for municipal regulations and Charter rights.
Kitchener approves amendments to encampment bylaw
Kitchener City Council has approved changes to Waterloo Region's encampment bylaw following a contentious public meeting. Get the latest details on the decision and community reaction.
Central Elgin Passes New Short-Term Rental Regulations
Central Elgin introduces a new bylaw to regulate short-term rentals, addressing tourism growth and housing for temporary trades workers. Learn how this impacts property owners and the community.
Heated Debate on Waterloo Region Encampment Bylaw
Waterloo Regional Council saw heated delegations debating proposed changes to the encampment bylaw. Get the latest on the tense public meeting.
Kitchener seeks feedback on encampment bylaw amendment
Kitchener regional councillors are asking for public input on a proposed amendment to the city's encampment bylaw. Learn how to share your feedback on this critical local issue.
Ochapowace First Nation enacts dog bylaw after death
Ochapowace First Nation implements a temporary dog control bylaw to protect community safety following a tragic incident. Learn about the new measures and their impact.
Ochapowace First Nation enacts temporary dog bylaw
Ochapowace First Nation has implemented a temporary emergency dog control bylaw to address community safety. Learn about the new measures and their implications.
Saskatoon snow clearing fines can reach $1,000
Saskatoon residents risk fines for improper snow removal. Learn the city's sidewalk bylaw rules, clearing timelines, and how shovelling snow onto roads can lead to penalties.
What Edmontonians Can Expect in 2026: Work and Pricing Changes
A look ahead at the work, pricing, and service changes coming to Edmonton in 2026. Stay informed on how these updates will impact daily life and the local economy.
Calgary dog recovering after crosswalk attack
A four-year-old beagle named Hank is recovering after being attacked by two larger dogs in a Calgary crosswalk. City bylaw services are investigating the Monday afternoon incident.
Guelph Parking Rules Changing in 2026
The City of Guelph is set to implement new downtown parking regulations starting in 2026. Learn about the upcoming changes and how they will affect residents and visitors.
Ottawa's Most Annoying 2025 Stories: Sidewalks to Hockey
From a controversial sidewalk in Manor Park to forced office returns and transit chaos, columnist Brigitte Pellerin lists the top local irritants that plagued Ottawa in 2025.
Ottawa's tree canopy shrinking despite 40% goal
Ottawa's urban tree canopy is declining, with many neighborhoods below 20% cover. Advocates say new zoning bylaws fail to protect mature trees from development, worsening heat islands.
113 tickets issued in Edmonton's Phase 1 parking ban
The City of Edmonton has issued 113 tickets during the first phase of its seasonal parking ban. Learn about the enforcement details and how the ban affects snow clearing operations.
Amendments Proposed to Waterloo Encampment Bylaw
The Region of Waterloo is proposing changes to its controversial encampment bylaw as it plans to clear a site for a new transit hub. Get the latest details on the amendments and community impact.
Roseland Golf Club Announces Major Changes in Windsor
Significant operational changes have been unveiled for Windsor's Roseland Golf Club Limited. Get the latest details on the future of this local landmark.
Regina Transit Security, Fare Hike Coming in 2026
Regina residents will see new transit security measures and increased bus fares starting in 2026. Learn how these changes will impact your daily commute and city services.
Calgary to review stricter fireworks penalties
Calgary city council unanimously backs a review of fireworks bylaws, seeking stiffer fines for illegal sales and use, and exploring sanctioned cultural celebrations.
London council thwarts renoviction bylaw loophole closure
Coun. David Ferreira's motion to close a key loophole in London's renoviction bylaw was defeated by city council. The decision leaves tenants vulnerable to evictions during renovations.
London councillor targets renoviction bylaw loophole again
Ward 2 Councillor Ferreira renews push to strengthen London's renoviction protections, aiming to close a key exemption for small landlords. Learn about the proposed changes and their potential impact.
Waterloo slaps rental owners with nearly 300 charges
Waterloo authorities have issued close to 300 charges against rental property owners this year for bylaw violations. Discover the details and what this crackdown means for tenants and the housing market.
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