Saskatoon rejects designated homeless encampment areas
Saskatoon city council has voted against creating designated areas for homeless encampments following a rally at city hall. Advocates' calls for sanctioned sites were rejected.
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Montreal homeless encampment destruction called misunderstanding
A Montreal borough mayor describes the destruction of a homeless encampment as a misunderstanding. Learn about the incident and ongoing housing challenges in Verdun.
World's Coolest Streets Named for 2025
Discover the world's coolest streets for 2025, including Rio's vibrant Rua do Senado. Find out what makes these destinations unique and plan your next urban adventure.
Dubai's First Private Aviation Terminal for Future Mobility
Falcon Executive Aviation announces Dubai's first fully private terminal integrating jets, helicopters and future eVTOL services, marking a new era in urban air mobility.
Vertical Farming Helps Seniors Grow Food in Lethbridge
A new vertical farming tower at the Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization is teaching seniors to grow vegetables, cutting food costs and boosting nutrition. Discover this innovative urban agriculture project.
23 Edmonton Projects Honored in Urban Design Awards
Edmonton celebrates 23 outstanding architecture projects in the Urban Design Awards, recognizing innovative design that shapes the city's landscape and community spaces.
City of Ottawa advances east-end landfill acquisition plan
Ottawa takes significant step toward purchasing east-end landfill property. Learn about the city's strategic move and what it means for urban development.
Ladybug Team Cleans Up Downtown Calgary Alleys
Calgary Downtown Association's innovative Ladybug clean team is working to revitalize downtown alleys, making them safer and more welcoming for everyone.
Edmonton's Cattle Drives: Promoting Western Culture
Discover how Edmonton's 2004 cattle drive down Jasper Avenue celebrated western heritage and became a memorable cultural event. Learn about this unique urban spectacle.
Calgary announces 9 new downtown office conversions
Calgary is converting 947,000 sq ft of vacant office space into 972 housing units and a hostel, advancing its downtown revitalization goals. Discover the impact.
Calgary adds 9 office conversion projects downtown
Calgary reveals nine new office-to-residential conversion projects in the downtown core, continuing the city's urban revitalization strategy. Learn how this transforms empty offices.
Granville Bridge's New $54M Bike Lanes Feel Empty
Vancouver's new $54 million Granville Street Bridge bike and walking lanes are described as stark and underwhelming. Discover the future plans and current public reaction.
Lansdowne Mall Redevelopment Passes Initial Hurdle
Richmond's Lansdowne Centre mall will transform into a massive mixed-use community with 24 towers and park space. Discover how this project will reshape the city.
Edmonton rejects Mayfield infill expansion proposal
Edmonton city council unanimously denied a rezoning proposal for increased density in Mayfield neighbourhood. The decision blocks additional units on corner property.
Edmonton lane widening concerns in new neighborhoods
Edmonton residents raise questions about lane widening plans as new southwest neighborhood developments progress. Learn about the infrastructure challenges and community concerns.
Regina approves housing options, discusses encampments
Regina city council approves new housing initiatives while addressing homelessness strategy. Delegates advocate for street team continuation amid ongoing urban challenges.
Windsor takes next step in downtown housing plan
Windsor moves forward with downtown housing initiative as Mayor Dilkens partners with developer Shmuel Farhi. Plan aims to revitalize city core with new residential developments.
Winnipeg clears homeless encampments in first enforcement
City crews removed two homeless encampments on November 17, 2025, marking the first day of Winnipeg's new enforcement initiative. Learn about the ongoing urban challenge.
Halifax Could Soon Be Designated Bee City
Halifax is buzzing with excitement as it moves closer to becoming Canada's newest Bee City. Learn how this initiative will protect pollinators and create urban habitats.
Halifax to clear all homeless encampments in 2 years
Halifax homelessness team aims to close all city encampments within two years according to new staff report. Learn about the plan and timeline.
Dutch Elm Disease Found in North-Central Edmonton
New case of Dutch elm disease discovered in Edmonton's north-central area. Learn how the city is responding and protecting urban forest.
Ottawa's self-cleaning toilets: 5-year delay continues
Nearly five years after Ottawa promised self-cleaning public toilets, residents still lack basic facilities. Explore the city's stalled $1 million bathroom plan and its impact on public dignity.
Windsor commissions new art for NFL block party
Windsor commissions a local graffiti artist to revitalize commercial spaces with new artwork ahead of the city's NFL block party, enhancing the urban landscape.
Ottawa housing starts jump 22% in 2025
New data reveals a 22% surge in Ottawa housing starts for 2025, signaling a major construction boom. Discover what's driving this growth and its impact on the city's real estate market.
Federal Transit Funding Cut Derails Canadian Cities
Canada's $3-billion annual Public Transit Fund has been absorbed into a new fund, weakening federal support and jeopardizing transit expansion plans across the country.
NYC Mayor-elect seeks Trump meeting on affordability
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani hopes to meet with former President Donald Trump to discuss urban affordability challenges. Learn about their potential collaboration.
New Winnipeg homeless encampment rules take effect
Winnipeg enforces new regulations governing homeless encampments, establishing clear protocols for city officials and residents. Learn how these changes impact urban homelessness management.
35,000+ Households Left GTA Last Year: Data
New data reveals more than 35,000 households departed the Greater Toronto Area last year. Discover the factors driving this significant population shift and what it means for Canada's largest urban region.
Sheep flock through German city to winter pastures
Witness the spectacular sight of hundreds of sheep migrating through Nuremberg city streets to their winter pastures. This traditional German event draws crowds annually.
Calgary vs. Edmonton: Best River Valley Faceoff
Explore the ultimate comparison of Calgary and Edmonton's river valleys. Discover which Alberta city offers the best parks, attractions, and recreation for its citizens.
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