Vancouver eyes changes to make housing development viable
Vancouver planning staff propose reducing developer fees and easing affordability rules to keep projects moving. The trade-offs include less funding for public art and delayed infrastructure.
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HazMat Team Contains Ammonia Leak at Winnipeg PepsiCo
A significant ammonia leak prompted a major emergency response at a PepsiCo facility in Winnipeg. The specialized HazMat team successfully contained the incident. Read the full details.
Industrial fire extinguished in North Vancouver
Firefighters responded to an industrial fire in North Vancouver on December 3, 2025, bringing the flames under control by 10 a.m. No injuries were reported.
St. Thomas projects 6% municipal tax hike for 2026
St. Thomas residents face a projected 6% property tax increase in 2026, driven by costs of rapid industrial growth. City council debates budget priorities.
Astronomers push to protect Chile's night sky from project
Renowned astronomers are mobilizing against an industrial project threatening Chile's Atacama Desert, a global hub for astronomy. Learn about the fight to preserve one of Earth's clearest skies.
Canada joins EU's SAFE defence initiative, questions remain
Prime Minister Mark Carney signs Canada onto the EU's SAFE defence program, unlocking billions in loans but raising questions about cost, procurement rules, and strategic alignment. Explore the implications.
Workplace fatality at Sussex waste recycling facility
A fatal workplace incident has claimed the life of a recycling employee in Sussex, New Brunswick. WorkSafeNB is leading the investigation into the tragedy.
Four-alarm fire still burning at Laval recycling centre
A major four-alarm blaze at a Laval auto-recycling facility continues to burn as firefighters work to contain the stubborn fire. Stay updated on developments.
Kelowna land swap saves golf course from industrial use
Kelowna city staff propose trading industrial land to preserve Kelowna Springs Golf Course as 9-hole facility while allowing partial industrial development. Read the details.
First Nations seek ban on 3M hectare development
Two First Nations in northwestern Ontario demand provincial ban on industrial development across three million hectares of remote northern territory. Learn about their conservation efforts.
Ontario exempts training centres from municipal laws
Ontario government exempts Skills Development Fund recipients from municipal planning laws to accelerate workforce training. Minister David Piccini announces new policy.
Smith: Industrial Carbon Tax Must Be Affordable
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith states the timeline for the $130/tonne industrial carbon tax must align with what industry can afford, following a new energy deal with Ottawa.
Carney's Carbon Tax Cost Hidden in Budget
Prime Minister Mark Carney's industrial carbon tax costs remain undisclosed in the 500-page federal budget, raising concerns about affordability and transparency for Canadian taxpayers.
Ottawa plans housing in People's Park, Old Ottawa East
Ottawa City Hall considers building housing in Old Ottawa East's People's Park, sparking community discussion about urban development and green space preservation.
Huayan Robotics Showcases Cobots at iREX 2025 Tokyo
Huayan Robotics will unveil its latest collaborative robots, including a heavy-payload model and high-speed cobot, at iREX 2025 in Tokyo from December 3-6.
Manitoba premier promises street weapons ban
Manitoba's premier commits to implementing a street weapons ban, mirroring Saskatchewan's legislation. Learn how this policy aims to enhance public safety across the province.
Worker injured in Lachine garage accident
A man sustained serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle at a garage in Lachine. Montreal police confirm no criminal charges are expected. Read the full details.
Pedestrian killed in Cambridge collision investigation
Waterloo Regional Police investigate fatal pedestrian collision at Industrial Road and Langs Drive in Cambridge. Details on the ongoing investigation.
Pedestrian struck in Cambridge, police investigating
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck at Industrial Road and Langs Drive in Cambridge on November 20, 2025. Stay informed about local safety.
Large industrial fire in North Delta, smoke plumes visible
Firefighters are battling a major blaze at a former mill site in North Delta. Considerable smoke is impacting the area. Avoid the region and stay indoors if you smell smoke.
Large Fire Near Alex Fraser Bridge in North Delta
A significant industrial fire near the Alex Fraser Bridge sent a massive smoke plume over the Fraser River. Get the latest details on the incident.
Industrial Fire in Toronto's West End, No Injuries
Toronto fire crews successfully contained an industrial fire in the city's west end with no reported injuries. Emergency response teams remain on scene investigating the cause.
UFC bans Dillon Danis for life after MSG brawl
UFC President Dana White has issued a lifetime ban to controversial MMA figure Dillon Danis following a wild brawl with Islam Makhachev's team at Madison Square Garden.
Seasonal ban on e-bikes and e-scooters on TTC now in effect
Toronto Transit Commission implements seasonal prohibition of electric bikes and scooters on vehicles. Learn how this affects commuters and delivery workers during winter months.
Jewish student attacked at TMU event sparks father's plea
A father's emotional message after his Jewish daughter was hospitalized following an attack by anti-Israel protesters at Toronto Metropolitan University event on November 5.
India Academic Freedom Concerns Over Cattle Research Email
An email about cattle research intensifies academic freedom concerns in India. Learn how this incident reflects broader tensions in Indian universities and research institutions.
Plastics ban drives up costs for Ontario food banks
Northern Ontario food banks face new financial strain as single-use plastics ban forces them to purchase reusable containers and bags, diverting funds from food purchases.
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.
IOC Announces Transgender Athlete Ban for Women's Sports
The International Olympic Committee plans to implement a blanket ban on transgender athletes in women's sports starting with the 2028 Los Angeles Games following scientific review.
Ronaldo faces 3-week FIFA verdict for World Cup red card
Cristiano Ronaldo awaits FIFA's verdict on a potential World Cup ban after a red card against Ireland. The decision could impact Portugal's qualifying campaign.
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