Study: Immigrants with Master's, PhDs Leaving Canada
A new study reveals permanent residents with master's degrees or PhDs are departing Canada at elevated rates. Explore the factors behind this troubling brain drain trend.
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Kitchener rejects $350K levy relief for Breslau
Kitchener Council has denied a request to cover a nearly $350,000 levy for Breslau residents' decade-old sewer and water work. Homeowners remain responsible for the bills.
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.
Alberta Premier Smith Negotiating MOU with Ottawa
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith reveals ongoing MOU negotiations with the federal government, seeking pipeline expansion and addressing unpaid oil and gas taxes affecting rural municipalities.
Residents Frustrated with York Region Recycling System
Barrie residents and local mayors express growing frustration over lack of transparency regarding York Region's new recycling program. Learn about the community concerns.
Alberta renewable energy revenue growth stalls
Rural Alberta faces $84M in lost renewable revenue as projects cancel amid policy changes. Discover how this impacts communities and economic growth.
Fire damages home in Ottawa's rural south end
Ottawa Fire Services responded to a residential fire in the city's rural south end. Investigation vehicle deployed to determine cause and extent of damage.
Multiple Officers Shot in Rural Kansas Shooting
Multiple law enforcement officers were shot in a rural Kansas incident on November 15, 2025. Stay informed about this developing story and its implications for community safety.
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.
Photographer Confronted Capturing Alberta Birds
A serene Alberta morning of wildlife photography turns confrontational when a local resident demands a Postmedia journalist leave the area. Read the full story.
Oxbow demands hospital services back after decades
Oxbow community urges Saskatchewan legislature to restore acute care services lost decades ago. Local representative fights for healthcare equity in rural Saskatchewan.
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.
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.
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 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.
$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.
Immigration Cuts Could Help Alberta's Job Market
Federal immigration target reductions could help lower Alberta's high unemployment rate by allowing the labour market to absorb more local workers, economists suggest.
Immigration Targets May Slow Economic Growth: Economist
Capital Economics warns Canada's revised immigration targets could discourage rental construction and slow economic growth. Expert analysis on federal budget impacts.
Woman escapes stolen vehicle in Alberta, charges laid
A woman escaped from a stolen vehicle in rural Alberta leading to multiple charges. RCMP investigation continues as authorities seek witnesses.
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.
Saskatchewan's crumbling bridges spark urgent calls for action
Saskatchewan municipal leaders declare bridge maintenance a critical priority, warning that failing infrastructure jeopardizes safety, agriculture, and economic stability across the province.
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.
Quebec Cuts Immigration Targets by 20%
Quebec makes dramatic cuts to permanent immigration targets, reducing numbers by 20% amid housing and integration concerns. Learn how this policy shift impacts newcomers and the province's economy.
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.
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