Ottawa mulls purchase of private landfill site
The City of Ottawa is exploring the acquisition of a private landfill to address waste management challenges. Learn about the potential impacts and next steps.
The City of Ottawa is exploring the acquisition of a private landfill to address waste management challenges. Learn about the potential impacts and next steps.
Discover the award-winning Calgary restaurants, hotels, and attractions for 2025/26, as voted by local readers. Your guide to impressing out-of-town guests is here.
Discover the top-rated home service companies in Calgary as voted by readers. From appliance retailers to renovation experts, find out who won gold in the prestigious awards.
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Discover the complete list of winners in the 2025/26 Calgary Readers' Choice Awards across automotive, child services, education, and more. Find out which local businesses Calgarians voted as their favourites.
A major industrial garbage dump fire west of Edmonton continues to burn, creating significant smoke concerns for nearby residents. Authorities warn the blaze may persist for days.
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.
Cowichan Tribes urges federal government to clean up 290,000 cubic metres of toxic waste threatening Cowichan River. Read about the environmental crisis and calls for prosecution.
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.
Syringes and testosterone-labeled vials discovered at Crystal Crescent Beach near Halifax. Authorities investigating medical waste contamination at popular swimming destination.
Community members rally as Calgary's beloved Douglas Fir Trail faces potential permanent closure. Learn about the ongoing efforts to preserve this natural gem.
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.
Northern Ontario OPP charge impaired driver following stolen pickup truck crash. Get the latest details on police response and charges filed in this serious incident.
A Better Calgary announces plans to continue as political party following Calgary's first municipal election allowing party affiliations. Learn about their future plans and election results.
A significant fire continues to burn at GFL Waste Management facility near Edmonton. Smoke and flames visible as firefighters work to contain the blaze. Stay updated on developments.
London councillors express confusion as 535 small businesses and non-profits face blue box collection cancellation starting January 1, 2026. Learn the impacts.
London councillors express frustration over $1.3 million computer software project that staff admit will never be implemented. Lessons learned from costly municipal mistake.
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.
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.
Calgary's Kincora neighbourhood faces an environmental crisis as illegal construction dumping transforms green spaces into wastelands. Residents demand action as mattresses, drywall, and hazardous materials accumulate.
Discover how London, Ontario restaurants and food producers are collaborating to create affordable meal kits while fighting food waste in a groundbreaking local initiative.
Discover Calgary's hidden gems for authentic Italian sandwiches that deliver bold flavors and perfect craftsmanship in every bite.
Loblaw revolutionizes grocery shopping with PC OGO pilot program at select Toronto No Frills stores, merging digital ordering with in-store pickup for PC Optimum members.
A Calgary pedestrian experienced what officials are calling a 'remarkable escape' after being struck by a CTrain downtown during Thursday morning's commute, walking away with only minor injuries.
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.
Discover Calgary's vibrant weekend scene with our curated list of exciting activities, from cultural festivals to outdoor adventures and family-friendly fun.
A devastating single-vehicle collision in Scarborough has left one person dead and another seriously injured after a pickup truck struck a tree, prompting ongoing police investigation into the circumstances.
London taxpayers foot $13 million bill for custom software that will never be used, raising serious questions about municipal spending and technology oversight.
A serious pedestrian incident in midtown Toronto has left a 49-year-old man with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a pickup truck. Emergency crews responded to the scene at Yonge Street and St. Clair Avenue.