New Calgary council faces familiar rezoning challenges
As Calgary's new council begins repealing blanket rezoning, residents in historic Ramsay feel their development concerns remain unheard. Read about the ongoing planning conflicts.
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Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 55 in 2-day blaze
Tragic Hong Kong residential fire claims 55 lives as firefighters battle flames for second consecutive day. The devastating blaze at Wang Fuk Court continues to rage.
Landlords Support Bill 60, Rural Water Tax Issues Raised
Ontario landlords welcome Bill 60 reforms to Residential Tenancies Act, citing improved landlord-tenant balance. Rural residents voice concerns over Ottawa water tax implementation without support.
Winnipeg's Roxy Lanes demolished for new housing
Winnipeg bowlers mourn the demolition of historic Roxy Lanes on Henderson Highway as MMF prepares new residential space. Community reacts to loss of beloved bowling alley.
Edmonton Property Taxes Up 45% Since 2015
Edmonton property taxes have increased nearly 45% since 2015 as city navigates post-COVID fiscal challenges. Learn about the decade-long tax transformation.
Brampton landlord denies absentee role in fatal fire
Owner of Brampton rental property where four died in November fire disputes being an absentee landlord as investigation continues. Learn the latest developments.
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.
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.
13 killed in Hong Kong high-rise residential fire
Tragic high-rise fire in Hong Kong claims 13 lives as flames engulf residential building. Authorities confirm multiple casualties with residents trapped inside.
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.
Regina police find no laws broken in bird butchering
Regina police concluded no animal abuse laws were violated after investigating reports of chickens and ducks being butchered at a residential property. Full details on the investigation.
London Garage Fire Damages Home, Displaces Residents
Firefighters extinguished a garage fire on Brian Avenue that spread to an adjacent house, displacing residents. Emergency services responded to the November 24 incident.
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.
Guelph man charged for east-end home break-in
Guelph police have charged a local man following a residential break-in on the city's east end. The incident occurred recently with authorities responding promptly to the scene.
Driver charged with shooting rabbit in Newmarket
York Regional Police investigate after a rabbit was shot and killed in a Newmarket neighbourhood. A driver now faces charges in the July 2025 incident.
Harrow resident opposes cell tower near homes
A Harrow, Ontario resident is rallying opposition against a proposed cell phone tower that would be located just 120 feet from his backyard fence, raising health and property value concerns.
No injuries in central Regina house fire
Regina Fire and Protective Services responded to a house fire on Rae Street. No injuries reported. Crews contained the blaze successfully.
South Edmonton residents oppose 750-unit tower project
South Edmonton residents voice strong opposition to proposed 750-unit residential towers replacing local strip mall. Community concerns over density and infrastructure strain.
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.
B.C. judge overturns $25K tenant eviction award
A British Columbia judge has reversed a controversial decision that awarded an evicted tenant $25,000, calling the original ruling 'clearly irrational.' Learn about the case details and legal implications.
Vatican returns Indigenous artifacts to Canada
The Vatican's return of Indigenous artifacts raises questions about true reconciliation. Is this a gift or long-overdue restitution? Explore the complex history.
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.
Ottawa's 2025 Housing Design Awards Winners
Discover the winners of Ottawa's 2025 Housing Design Awards, where 57 projects were honored for exceptional residential design, including custom homes and innovative renovations.
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.
Windsor House Fire on Victoria Avenue: No Injuries
A house fire on Victoria Avenue in Windsor was successfully contained by fire crews. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. Read the latest details on the incident.
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