New recycling carts delivered to Leamington for 2026
Leamington residents receive new recycling carts as Windsor-Essex transitions to an enhanced blue box program in 2026. Learn how this change will improve waste management.
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Cyclists seek clarity from Montreal mayor on bike paths
Cycling advocates urge Montreal mayor-elect Soraya Martinez Ferrada to clarify her position on the city's bike network amid concerns about project completion. Rally planned for Sunday.
24% of Londoners describe quality of life as poor in survey
A municipal survey reveals nearly a quarter of London residents rate their quality of life as poor or very poor. Discover the factors behind this concerning statistic and what it means for the city's future.
Calgary residents demand fence changes after deer deaths
Calgary residents call for urgent fence modifications after two deer were impaled on residential fencing. Community demands wildlife-friendly urban design solutions.
First Canadian asphalt shingle recycling plant opens
Northstar Clean Technologies launches Canada's first asphalt shingle reprocessing facility east of Calgary, diverting 80,000+ tons annually from landfills. A major step for sustainable construction.
Calgary office tower conversion creates 204 rental units
A major office tower conversion project in downtown Calgary is set to deliver 204 new rental units, addressing the city's housing needs. Discover how this initiative is transforming the urban core.
Wild turkeys affecting traffic in St. Catharines
Residents of St. Catharines report wild turkeys causing traffic disruptions and safety concerns in residential areas. Learn about the growing urban wildlife issue.
New Blue Box Rules Coming to Simcoe County in 2026
Simcoe County residents will see major changes to blue box recycling starting January 2026. Learn what new items will be accepted and how this affects your household recycling habits.
New REM Branch Transforms Greater Montreal Transit
The new REM Deux-Montagnes branch opens, promising to cut commutes, reduce car traffic, and connect key Montreal areas with 14 new stations.
Edmontonians flock to new downtown park in warm November
Edmonton residents embraced unseasonably warm November weather to experience the new O-Day'Min Park. Discover how this downtown green space is building community connections.
Edmonton Seeks Ideas for Rossdale Power Plant
The City of Edmonton is inviting community input for the redevelopment of the historic Rossdale Power Plant. Share your vision for this iconic riverfront property.
535 London Businesses Losing Recycling Service
London councillors express confusion as 535 small businesses and non-profits face blue box collection cancellation starting January 1, 2026. Learn the impacts.
Ottawa Council Approves Lansdowne 2.0 Redevelopment
Ottawa City Council voted 15-10 to approve the controversial Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment project on November 7, 2025. Learn why councillors supported or opposed the massive urban renewal plan.
Coffee Cup Recycling Coming to Simcoe County in 2026
Barrie and surrounding communities will accept coffee cups in blue box programs starting 2026. Learn how this environmental initiative will transform waste management across Simcoe County and Muskoka.
Moncton Reveals Downtown Waterfront Upgrade Strategy
Moncton announces comprehensive long-term plan to transform downtown waterfront area. Learn about the city's vision for urban development and economic growth.
Halifax recycling changes save taxpayers $4M
Halifax implements new recycling strategy expected to save $4 million in taxpayer money annually while improving waste management efficiency. Learn how these changes will affect you.
Farmfair International Bridges Urban-Rural Divide in Edmonton
Edmonton's Farmfair International returns with rodeo thrills, agricultural education, and family entertainment, connecting city dwellers with Alberta's farming heritage.
Vancouver Approves Major Downtown Eastside Overhaul
Vancouver City Council has approved the 'Improve Downtown Eastside' decision, marking a pivotal moment for one of Canada's most challenging neighborhoods. The comprehensive plan aims to transform housing, safety, and social services while balancing commun
Lansdowne 2.0: Ottawa's $419M Urban Transformation
Ottawa stands at a crossroads with the controversial Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment plan. Discover why this massive project is dividing council and what it means for taxpayers.
Lansdowne 2.0 Faces Mounting Opposition in Ottawa
The controversial Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment project in Ottawa faces growing public backlash over its $419 million price tag, lack of community consultation, and concerns about taxpayer burden.
Saskatoon Fights Crime Through Downtown Renewal Projects
Saskatoon is launching ambitious downtown renewal projects aimed at reducing crime rates and revitalizing the city core. Discover how strategic urban planning is becoming the city's latest crime-fighting tool.
Don't Trash Your Pumpkin: Ontario Disposal Guide
Learn eco-friendly alternatives to throwing pumpkins in the trash after Halloween. Discover composting programs and creative ways to reduce landfill waste in Barrie and across Ontario.
Innisfil Commits to Replacing Every Tree Lost in Development
As Innisfil advances its major infrastructure overhaul, municipal leaders are reaffirming their commitment to replacing every tree removed during construction, demonstrating how development and environmental stewardship can coexist.
In Defence of Canada's Misunderstood Goose
Discover why the much-maligned Canada goose deserves our respect and protection. Explore their remarkable survival story, ecological importance, and surprising intelligence that's changing perceptions across Canadian landscapes.
Edmonton Infill Security Crisis: Residents Demand Action
Edmonton residents are speaking out about security concerns in infill housing projects, calling for better lighting, surveillance, and community safety measures.
Lansdowne 2.0 Revisions Secure Crucial Council Support
Discover how Lansdowne 2.0's significant revisions transformed opposition into support, securing a crucial vote for Ottawa's controversial redevelopment project.
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.
Toronto Readers Voice Housing, Transit and Healthcare Concerns
Toronto residents voice strong opinions on pressing urban issues including affordable housing shortages, transit safety improvements, and healthcare accessibility in latest editorial submissions.
Edmonton Construction Fires Spark Developer Concerns
A disturbing series of construction fires in Edmonton's infill neighborhoods has developers and city officials demanding answers. Learn about the pattern, the response, and what's being done to protect these projects.
Barrie Boundary Expansion Approved by Oro-Medonte
Simcoe County's political landscape shifts as Oro-Medonte Township approves Barrie's boundary expansion proposal, sparking mixed reactions from local leaders about future development.
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