Cape Breton appoints two new municipal officials
Cape Breton Regional Municipality strengthens leadership team with two key appointments. Learn how these changes will impact local governance and community services.
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Essex Council pushes housing safety subsidy plan
Essex Council addresses affordable housing crisis with new subsidy proposal. Learn how the task force aims to improve housing safety standards in the community.
Cape Breton Police Chief Announces Retirement
Cape Breton Regional Police Chief Robert Walsh announces retirement, sparking mixed community reactions. Learn about the transition and public response.
Scholarship fund honors Cape Breton's Fraser family legacy
A new scholarship fund celebrates the Fraser family's decades of music teaching in Cape Breton. Discover how this legacy will support future musicians in Nova Scotia.
Edmonton's Plan to Fast-Track Infill Housing
Edmonton launches a new initiative to speed up infill housing approvals with pre-approved designs, cutting wait times from months to weeks to meet City Plan goals.
B.C. Town Prepares for LNG Growth Spurt Impact
A British Columbia town faces transformative growth as LNG projects spark heated debate over economic benefits versus environmental concerns. Learn about the impacts.
Discover Alberta's Vanishing Ghost Towns
Join photographer Andrew Penner on a journey through Alberta's abandoned places like Farrow and Rowley. Discover these historic sites before they disappear forever from the Canadian landscape.
200 Dry Wells Remain in Cape Breton After Rain
Cape Breton Regional Municipality continues to face water crisis with 200 dry wells despite rainfall. Learn about the ongoing water shortage and community impact.
Coaldale ends lockout with new 4-year AUPE deal
The Town of Coaldale and AUPE reach a new four-year collective agreement, ending a two-month lockout. Workers secure a 12% wage increase and improved benefits.
Petition launched to demolish North Sydney post office
Cape Breton councillor starts petition to remove abandoned North Sydney post office. Community divided over historic building's fate. Learn about the local debate.
355 Affordable Homes Coming to North Edmonton
The City of Ottawa announces 355 accelerated affordable housing units in north Edmonton to address housing crisis. Federal investment aims to create homes for vulnerable Canadians.
Nova Scotia Rejects West Mabou Beach Golf Plan
Nova Scotia government cancels West Mabou Beach Provincial Park golf course development. Learn about the decision and its implications for Cape Breton conservation.
Budget housing promises insufficient: advocates
Canadian housing advocates say federal budget measures won't solve affordability and supply crises. Learn why experts demand stronger action on housing.
Calgary Office Tower Converted to 204 Affordable Homes
Federal and municipal funding transforms vacant Calgary office building into 204 affordable housing units with support services. Project completion expected fall 2026.
120 new modular rental units coming to Saskatoon
Saskatoon addresses its housing crisis with 120 new modular rental units, including dedicated homes for mental health support. Federal funding of $38.3 million accelerates the project.
Edmonton's $15M Student Housing Race Begins
Edmonton's new Downtown Student Housing Incentive has sparked a developer race for $15M in federal funds to build 500 affordable student units. The real construction challenge starts now.
Driver charged after pedestrian struck in Sydney, N.S.
Cape Breton Regional Police charge driver following pedestrian collision in Sydney. Latest details on the incident and ongoing investigation. Stay informed about local safety.
Skating program helps Cape Breton students with disabilities
Lily's Dream skating initiative transforms lives for Cape Breton students living with disabilities. Discover how this innovative program promotes inclusion and physical activity.
$1.7M to repair Moncton affordable seniors housing
The governments of Canada and New Brunswick announce a $1.7 million investment to repair Golden Terraces, an affordable housing complex for seniors in Moncton.
Golf course to take 33% of Cape Breton park: Cabot
Cabot's proposed golf course development would consume more than one-third of West Mabou Beach Provincial Park, raising environmental concerns. Learn about the project's impact.
Amherstburg 2026 draft budget includes slight tax hike
Amherstburg residents face a slight tax increase in the 2026 draft budget. Learn how the proposed budget impacts municipal services and taxpayer dollars.
Cape Breton shooter gets 10-year prison sentence
Nova Scotia Supreme Court sentences man to 10 years imprisonment for 2020 Cape Breton shooting. Read the full details of the sentencing and case background.
Barrie Mayor Seeks National Alliance on Homelessness
Barrie's mayor travels to Vancouver to build cross-country coalition demanding urgent federal action on Canada's escalating homelessness crisis. Exclusive details inside.
Guelph Plans Affordable Housing on City Land
The City of Guelph is moving forward with plans to develop affordable housing units on two municipal properties, addressing the growing housing crisis through strategic use of public land.
Manitoba invests $176.5M in rental housing expansion
The Manitoba government is launching a massive $176.5 million rental housing incentive program to create thousands of new affordable units across the province, addressing the critical housing shortage.
Ontario scales back 1.5 million home construction target
Ontario's ambitious 1.5 million home target faces harsh realities as housing minister admits to scaling back expectations amid construction challenges and market pressures.
Saint John Opens Neighbourly Homes Community
Saint John takes a major step in addressing homelessness with the opening of Neighbourly Homes, a 20-unit supportive housing community offering residents dignity and comprehensive support services.
Why clearing homeless encampments won't solve Nova Scotia's crisis
The Nova Scotia Affordable Housing Association warns that dismantling homeless encampments without proper housing alternatives exacerbates the crisis. Experts call for sustainable solutions and increased affordable housing investment.
Canada's Housing Crisis Worsens: Budget 2025 Responds
As Canada's housing shortage reaches critical levels, Budget 2025 introduces aggressive measures to boost construction. Discover how new funding and policy changes aim to tackle the affordability crisis head-on.
5 Ways Canadians Can Solve Housing Crisis Now
Discover how ordinary Canadians are moving beyond government promises and taking direct action to address the housing affordability crisis through community-led solutions.
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