Edmonton's population is exploding, set to reach 1.25 million by 2027—five years ahead of schedule. Discover how the city plans to manage this rapid growth and its impact on infrastructure and housing.
Analysis reveals Calgary's blanket upzoning policy hasn't improved housing affordability as promised. New developments replace affordable homes with luxury units, worsening the crisis for families.
The Edmonton Rock N' Gem Show returns to West Edmonton Mall's Ice Palace from November 27-30, 2025. Discover rare minerals, fossils and gems in this popular family-friendly event.
Ward 11 Councillor Skylar Franke asks City of London to halt urban growth boundary expansion, citing environmental and infrastructure concerns. Learn more about this pivotal municipal decision.
Discover Edmonton's vibrant weekend scene with rock music events and the annual Christmas Market. Your complete guide to November 28-30 activities in Alberta's capital.
Edmonton's faith institutions are transforming underused properties into affordable housing and community hubs, offering innovative solutions to the city's housing shortage.
Winnipeg's Transcona residents fear losing their rural lifestyle as a massive 1,300-acre development proposal threatens their community's character. Learn about the concerns.
A vacant lot in downtown Edmonton, the former BMO site, remains undeveloped five years after a 50-storey project approval. Residents demand city action, including potential expropriation.
Regina city executive receives progress update on demolishing abandoned properties while reaffirming commitment to urban infill development strategies. Learn about the city's revitalization plans.
Edmonton property taxes have increased nearly 45% since 2015 as city navigates post-COVID fiscal challenges. Learn about the decade-long tax transformation.
Ottawa City Hall considers building housing in Old Ottawa East's People's Park, sparking community discussion about urban development and green space preservation.
A resident has died after a fire in an Edmonton apartment building. The blaze was extinguished, and police have deemed the death non-criminal. Read the full details.
Discover Edmonton's festive entertainment lineup including Johnny Reid with the ESO and Die Harsh Christmas musical. Get dates, venues and ticket information for holiday shows.
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.
Tragic apartment fire in central Edmonton results in one fatality. Edmonton Fire Rescue Services investigating the incident that occurred on November 24, 2025.
A Vancouver resident proposes building highrise housing on under-used PNE land, sparking a debate on urban land use and the city's rental shortage. Read the full proposal.
South Edmonton residents voice strong opposition to proposed 750-unit residential towers replacing local strip mall. Community concerns over density and infrastructure strain.
Edmonton's Winterval festival officially launched the holiday season on November 22, 2025, featuring maple snow taffy, horse-drawn carriages, and family activities throughout downtown.
Maisie's Magical Christmas House in North Edmonton features $150,000 worth of holiday lights. The spectacular display is now open for the 2025 season. Experience the magic!
Discover Edmonton's exciting weekend events including Disney on Ice performances, holiday festivals, and entertainment options for the whole family. Plan your perfect weekend!
Edmonton celebrates 23 outstanding architecture projects in the Urban Design Awards, recognizing innovative design that shapes the city's landscape and community spaces.
Ottawa takes significant step toward purchasing east-end landfill property. Learn about the city's strategic move and what it means for urban development.
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 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.
Richmond's Lansdowne Centre mall will transform into a massive mixed-use community with 24 towers and park space. Discover how this project will reshape the city.
Edmonton city council unanimously denied a rezoning proposal for increased density in Mayfield neighbourhood. The decision blocks additional units on corner property.
Edmonton residents raise questions about lane widening plans as new southwest neighborhood developments progress. Learn about the infrastructure challenges and community concerns.
Regina city council approves new housing initiatives while addressing homelessness strategy. Delegates advocate for street team continuation amid ongoing urban challenges.
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.
New case of Dutch elm disease discovered in Edmonton's north-central area. Learn how the city is responding and protecting urban forest.