Toronto housing starts down sharply in 2025
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.
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Santa's Special Visit to Windsor's Sandwich Town
Santa Claus took time from his North Pole duties for a festive day in Windsor's historic Sandwich Town, joining a pancake breakfast, story time, and a tree lighting. He noted the area's strong community bonds.
Montreal groups push to turn empty buildings into social housing
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.
Musk's Snailbrook Town Adds Homes, Science Centre
Elon Musk is expanding his Snailbrook, Texas company town with employee homes, a science centre, and a gym. Plans reveal his vision and clashes with local authorities. Read the latest.
Developer Addresses Canada's Housing Shortage with Rental Focus
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, Quebec City Lead Canada's Housing Growth
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 Announces Four New Public Housing Sites
Nova Scotia government designates four communities for new public housing developments. Learn how this initiative addresses housing needs across the province.
Cape Breton driver charged for fleeing crash scenes
A Nova Scotia man faces charges for allegedly leaving the scene of two separate vehicle collisions in Cape Breton. Police continue investigation into the incidents.
Cape Breton man faces impaired driving, drugs, weapons charges
A Cape Breton man faces multiple criminal charges including impaired driving, drug possession, and weapons offenses following a police investigation. Learn about the specific charges and potential consequences.
St. Thomas unveils rental townhomes to ease housing crisis
St. Thomas launches purpose-built townhomes with finished rental units to combat housing shortages. New development aims to provide immediate housing relief.
Guy Fieri Suffers Gruesome Quad Injury During Filming
Food Network star Guy Fieri details horrific quad muscle injury during 'Flavor Town Food Fight' filming, requiring emergency surgery and 8-week recovery period.
Calgary's $129M Housing Funds Frozen in Rezoning Debate
Federal housing money for Calgary faces uncertainty as city reconsiders blanket rezoning. Critical affordable housing projects at stake.
Windsor housing affordability crisis deepens in Ontario
Windsor faces Ontario's housing affordability crisis as costs outpace incomes. New study reveals staggering financial barriers for families seeking homeownership across the province.
Saskatoon homeless population surges to nearly 2,000
Saskatoon faces growing homelessness crisis as numbers jump by 400 to nearly 2,000 residents. City officials declare emergency situation requiring urgent action.
Goderich neighbours battle affordable housing plan
Residents of 110 Picton Street West oppose town council's rezoning proposal for affordable housing, advocating instead for a senior's park in the community space. Learn about the growing tension.
10 Affordable Housing Projects for Edmonton Schools
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.
Halifax Housing Summit Calls for Major Reforms
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.
Montreal developers pledge 2,500 social housing units
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.
Essex Council Broke Open-Meeting Rules, Ombudsman Finds
Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dube found Essex Town Council violated transparency rules in four 2024 closed meetings. The report demands better public reporting on private sessions.
Suspicious fatal fire investigated in Sydney Mines
Cape Breton police are investigating a suspicious fatal fire that destroyed a structure in Sydney Mines on November 24, 2025. Authorities continue their probe into the tragic incident.
Cape Breton man charged with murder in woman's death
A Cape Breton man initially arrested in connection with a woman's suspicious death now faces a murder charge. Cape Breton Regional Police continue their investigation.
Essex proposes 4.92% tax increase for 2026
Town of Essex reveals draft 2026 budget with 4.92% tax rate increase. Learn how this affects residents and what services will be impacted.
Female youth charged in Glace Bay assault investigation
Cape Breton Regional Police have charged a female youth following an assault incident in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia. Learn about the police response and community safety measures.
Suspicious death in Cape Breton: Female dead, male arrested
Cape Breton Regional Police investigate suspicious death after female found deceased, male arrested. Latest updates on the ongoing investigation in Nova Scotia.
Calgary Housing Foundation Launches Winter Campaign
The Calgary Affordable Housing Foundation launches a winter fundraising campaign to support vulnerable residents facing long waitlists and housing insecurity. Donate now to help.
Cape Breton man arrested for impaired driving, firearms
Cape Breton Regional Police arrested a local man for impaired driving and multiple firearms offences. Read the full details of the police operation and charges.
Winnipeg-Kenora housing crisis: 1,600 units short
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.
Calgary Housing Waitlists Jump 54% Since 2024
New report reveals dramatic 54% increase in Calgary affordable housing waitlists since 2024. Learn about the growing crisis and its impact on vulnerable residents.
New Fund Proposed for Ontario Affordable Housing Crisis
Ontario housing leaders propose a revolving fund to provide low-interest loans for affordable rental development, aiming to solve the province's housing shortage.
Ex-Philippine Mayor Convicted in Human Trafficking Case
Dismissed Bamban town Mayor Alice Guo found guilty of human trafficking following deportation from Indonesia. Read the full details of the landmark case.
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