Timmins seeks new shelter site amid provincial funding deadline
Timmins accelerates plans to relocate Living Space shelter and establish permanent encampment as provincial funding deadline approaches. Learn about the city's urgent housing response.
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N.S. Approves Dartmouth Cove Infilling Restrictions
Halifax council's controversial bylaw restricting infilling in Dartmouth Cove receives provincial approval, marking a significant environmental victory for coastal protection.
LaSalle passes new off-road vehicle bylaw
The Town of LaSalle has officially passed a new bylaw regulating off-road vehicle use on municipal roads. Learn how this decision impacts local riders and residents.
Toronto fines family for basketball, hockey nets
A Scarborough family faces fines for keeping basketball and hockey nets on their boulevard after six years of neighborhood use. City claims nets interfere with snow removal and garbage collection.
Regina approves $1M homelessness plan and housing options
Regina city council has approved new housing initiatives and a $1 million homelessness strategy while addressing encampment concerns. Learn about the city's comprehensive approach.
Abbotsford rest area encampment shut down by province
BC province closes washrooms and cuts power at Abbotsford rest stop where people lived in RVs. Some residents remain despite shutdown order. Read the latest developments.
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.
Miller's Farm denied bylaw amendment for trucking
Miller's Farm faces closure after Ottawa denies bylaw amendment needed for trucking and snow removal operations. Family business at risk following council decision.
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.
Conservatives call for Richmond encampment removal
BC Conservatives pressure provincial government to clear homeless encampment under Oak Street Bridge in Richmond. Get the latest on this developing political standoff.
Windsor allows Street Help wheelchair ramp after review
Windsor clarifies bylaw rules, permitting Street Help to continue using portable wheelchair ramp after initial confusion over legality. Accessibility prevails.
Street Help wheelchair ramp approved after bylaw review
Windsor's Street Help can continue using their portable wheelchair ramp after city officials clarified bylaw rules. The organization had been told the ramp was illegal.
Calgary Council Advances Blanket Rezoning Repeal
Calgary city council takes first step toward repealing controversial blanket rezoning policy. Final debate and vote scheduled for December 15 meeting. Learn what's next.
Ottawa continues bubble zone bylaw despite federal law
Ottawa moves forward with local bubble zone legislation while federal government implements new anti-hate measures. Learn how this dual approach aims to protect vulnerable groups.
London warns against e-scooter gifts for kids
City hall in London, Ontario, issues a holiday safety warning about the dangers of e-scooters and the rules for riders. Learn the facts before you buy.
Winnipeg homeless encampment fire raises safety alarm
A fire at a Winnipeg homeless encampment in Centennial neighbourhood has ignited serious safety concerns among local residents on November 11, 2025.
Two injured in Sudbury encampment propane fire
Two people sustained injuries in a fire caused by propane heaters at Energy Court encampment in Sudbury. Emergency services responded to the Tuesday incident highlighting safety concerns.
Barrie Firefighters Battle Milligan's Pond Encampment Blaze
Quick-thinking Barrie firefighters contained a dangerous encampment fire at Milligan's Pond, preventing potential disaster in the residential area.
Calgary cracks down on downtown crime and disorder
Calgary implements aggressive new strategy to combat rising crime and social disorder downtown, with increased police presence and bylaw enforcement targeting public safety concerns.
Guelph moves forward with vacant home tax and renoviction bylaw
Guelph's Committee of the Whole advances two major housing initiatives - a vacant home tax to increase housing supply and a renoviction bylaw to protect tenants from bad-faith evictions.
Halifax closes Flinn Park encampment after shooting
Halifax officials announce permanent closure of Lower Flinn Park encampment after recent shooting, citing public safety concerns and ongoing security issues in the area.
Ottawa parking crackdown: 3,000 tickets in 2 months
Bylaw enforcement in Ottawa's trendy Wellington West and Hintonburg neighborhoods has issued a staggering 2,900 parking tickets since March, targeting illegal parking and safety violations with increased patrols.
Barrie addresses Milligan's Pond encampment with coordinated action
The City of Barrie is implementing a comprehensive strategy to address the growing encampment at Milligan's Pond, balancing community safety concerns with support services for vulnerable residents.
Cambridge Clears Homeless Encampment Over Safety Concerns
City crews removed a homeless encampment at Cambridge's 150 Main Street, citing fire hazards and public safety risks. The operation highlights ongoing tensions between municipal enforcement and vulnerable populations.
Victoria Mayor: Bylaw Dept Bullying Findings 'Disappointing'
Victoria's mayor expresses deep concern over workplace bullying investigations within the city's bylaw department, calling for immediate cultural changes and accountability.
Victoria Bylaw Department Plagued by Bullying: Investigation
An explosive investigation reveals systemic bullying, discrimination, and harassment within Victoria's bylaw department, prompting urgent calls for reform and accountability.
Montreal's bold new housing bylaw targets suburban construction
Montreal is shaking up housing development with a groundbreaking new bylaw that redirects construction from suburbs to established neighborhoods. Discover how this move could transform the city's urban landscape and address the housing crisis.
Winnipeg Encampment Ban Enforcement Protocol Revealed
Winnipeg releases detailed enforcement protocol for homeless encampment ban, balancing public safety with vulnerable population concerns. Learn about the city's phased approach.
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