Windsor councillor working to revive downtown digital sign
A Windsor city councillor is leading efforts to reactivate a prominent digital sign on the Canada Building in the city's core. The move aims to boost downtown vibrancy and communication.
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Abandoned Bristol Debenhams Transformed into Skate Park
An empty Debenhams in Bristol is now Shredenhams, a vibrant skate park and creative hub. This 'meanwhile use' project recycles the old store, proving high streets can adapt. Discover this urban revival story.
Winnipeg BIZ 2026 Plan: Art, Clean-Ups, Talent Show for Core
Downtown Winnipeg BIZ's 2026 plan focuses on vibrancy and safety with public art, community clean-ups, and a talent show. Learn about the initiatives shaping the city's core.
New Fund Helps Vancouver Chinatown Shops Grow Customer Base
The Vancouver Chinatown Foundation's impact fund is helping legacy businesses like The Dollar Meat Store modernize with digital tools and social media, attracting a new generation of customers.
Victoria Park Revitalization Energizes Community Leader
David Low leads Victoria Park BIA's transformation through events like Night Light, attracting 65,000 visitors. Discover how this Calgary community thrives.
Calgary budget talks continue with downtown funds scrutiny
Calgary's budget hearing enters Day 2 as council considers cuts to downtown revitalization programs. Dozens of residents voice opinions on impending financial decisions.
Edmonton's former BMO site listed for $6 million
The prime Downtown Edmonton lot where the Bank of Montreal once stood is now for sale for $6 million, marking a potential turning point for the long-vacant property and downtown revitalization efforts.
Historic Bay Building Milestone Reached in Winnipeg
Southern Chiefs' Organization marks major progress in Hudson's Bay building transformation. Final concrete block removed in downtown Winnipeg redevelopment project.
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.
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.
Farhi unveils $300M development for Windsor core
Shmuel Farhi reveals $300 million plan to transform downtown Windsor with 387 housing units. The project marks first phase of city's housing strategy.
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.
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.
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.
Toronto approves return of neighborhood cafés in 8 wards
Toronto City Council approves neighborhood cafés and shops return in 8 wards, revitalizing local commerce and community spaces across the city. Learn about the impact.
Toronto to Allow Shops, Cafes on Residential Streets
Toronto launches initiative to bring shops and cafes to residential neighborhoods, creating new local access points across the city's diverse communities. Learn about the changes coming to your street.
Vancouver rezones school land for condo development
Vancouver city council has voted to rezone elementary school land for condominium development. Learn about this controversial decision and its implications for urban planning.
Family with baby rescued after getting lost in Rouge Park
Toronto police successfully rescued a couple and their one-year-old daughter who got lost while hiking in Rouge National Urban Park. Watch the dramatic rescue footage.
Dramatic Family Rescue in Rouge National Urban Park
Toronto Police released video showing the dramatic rescue of a family with a one-year-old from Rouge National Urban Park using drone technology and digital mapping tools.
Toronto police rescue lost family with baby in park
A couple and their infant were safely rescued by Toronto police after getting lost in Rouge National Urban Park. The dramatic operation was captured on video.
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