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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.

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.

Ottawa rejects Barrhaven urban boundary expansion

In a landmark decision, Ottawa's Planning Committee has rejected the proposed urban boundary expansion into Barrhaven's agricultural lands, prioritizing smart growth and environmental protection over sprawl.

Mulcair: Budget Threatens Urban Forests

Former NDP leader Tom Mulcair sounds the alarm on federal budget cuts that could decimate Canada's urban forests and environmental protection programs.

Stanley Park Tree Removal Faces Court Challenge

A growing controversy over Vancouver's Stanley Park tree removal program escalates as residents file court challenges against what they call 'unnecessary deforestation' of the iconic urban forest.

Vancouver Park Board Fights Mayor's Budget Cuts

Vancouver's elected Park Board is taking a stand against city-imposed budget reductions that threaten community services, programs, and maintenance across local parks and recreation facilities.

Canadian City Where Happiness Meets Affordability

Discover the unexpected Canadian urban center that's beating major metros in quality of life while maintaining reasonable living costs. New research reveals where Canadians can truly have it all.

Vancouver Aquatic Centre Closed Over Ceiling Damage

The Vancouver Aquatic Centre has been shut down indefinitely after concerning ceiling damage was found during routine maintenance, leaving swimmers and fitness enthusiasts without their downtown facility.

Marionettes Meet Urban Grit in 'Wonderful Joe'

Discover how a groundbreaking puppet production at London's Grand Theatre blends urban realism with theatrical magic in 'Wonderful Joe' - a must-see Canadian theatrical innovation.

Montreal's future needs vision beyond 100 days

As Montreal's new administration settles in, experts argue that lasting urban transformation requires looking beyond political timelines to tackle deep-rooted infrastructure and governance issues.

Lansdowne 2.0: Ottawa's Billion-Dollar Gamble

Ottawa's ambitious Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment faces mounting scrutiny over financial risks, transparency concerns, and questionable assumptions that could leave taxpayers bearing the burden.

New Swimming Deck Coming to Burrard Inlet

Metro Vancouver announces ambitious plan to build permanent swimming deck in Burrard Inlet, marking significant step toward swimmable waterfront and climate-resilient infrastructure.

Manitoba Offers $1 for Winnipeg's Lemay Forest Land

The Manitoba government has proposed purchasing approximately 80 acres of city-owned land surrounding Lemay Forest for a symbolic $1, sparking debate about conservation versus development in Winnipeg.

Mapping Calgary's Secondary Suite Revolution

Exclusive data reveals where secondary suites are transforming Calgary's neighbourhoods. Discover the hot spots and trends reshaping urban living in Alberta's largest city.

Calgary's Pedestrian Safety Crisis: Streets Turning Deadly

Calgary faces a disturbing surge in pedestrian fatalities as city streets become increasingly dangerous for those on foot. Discover what's behind this alarming trend and what solutions could make our communities safer.

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