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.
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Ottawa Battles Ontario Over Highway 5 Bike Lane Removal
Ottawa cyclists and city councillors are pushing back against the Ontario government's proposal to remove bike lanes from Highway 5, arguing it threatens safety and undermines climate goals. Learn why this decision has sparked outrage among cycling advoca
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.
Help Design Calgary's Future Cycling Network
Bike Calgary launches city-wide consultation to transform urban cycling infrastructure. Share your vision for safer, more connected bike routes across Calgary.
Richmond Row Transformation: Historic Building Demolished
A 70-year-old landmark on London's premier shopping street is being demolished, paving the way for new commercial spaces that will reshape the city's urban landscape and business district.
Edmonton Mayor Seeks Federal Partnership After Budget
Edmonton's mayor declares the city prepared to collaborate with federal government on housing, infrastructure following latest budget commitments.
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.
Halifax closes Flinn Park encampment after shooting
Halifax officials announce permanent closure of Lower Flinn Park encampment after recent shooting, citing public safety concerns and ongoing security issues in the area.
London's Legacy Village: Groundbreaking 'City Within a City'
Civic leaders and Old Oak representatives launch Legacy Village, a groundbreaking community development set to redefine urban living in London, Ontario with mixed-use spaces and sustainable design.
Leamington-Windsor Transit Route Cancelled Sparks Concern
Windsor-Essex faces a major transportation setback as the crucial Leamington-to-Windsor transit route gets cancelled, leaving rural residents stranded and advocates demanding solutions.
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.
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.
Barrie expansion clears key hurdle with Oro-Medonte vote
Barrie moves closer to significant city expansion after Oro-Medonte approves land transfer, setting stage for urban development and economic growth in Simcoe County.
Carney Backs Airport Privatization in Canada Budget
Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney supports privatizing Canadian airports in upcoming budget talks, sparking debate about modernization and passenger experience improvements.
Cambridge Backyard Chicken Petition Gains Support
A growing movement in Cambridge, Ontario is pushing city council to reconsider urban agriculture bylaws as residents advocate for the right to keep backyard chickens.
Regina Seeks Developers for Historic GM Plant Makeover
The City of Regina is inviting developers to transform the iconic former General Motors plant into a vibrant new community space, marking a pivotal moment for heritage preservation and urban renewal.
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.
Moving to a New Canadian City? Don't Forget This
Moving to a new city in Canada? Don't just pack your belongings - discover the crucial lifestyle factors most people forget that can make or break your relocation success.
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.
Leamington-Windsor bus service ending in April
Essential public transit connecting Leamington to Windsor will cease operations in April after failing to secure crucial financial support from county and provincial governments, leaving riders stranded.
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.
Revitalizing Whyte Avenue for Pedestrian Safety
Discover how Edmonton's beloved Whyte Avenue could become safer and more welcoming for pedestrians with innovative urban design changes and community-focused improvements.
Canada to unveil strengthened EV sales mandate this winter
The Canadian government is preparing to unveil strengthened electric vehicle sales requirements this winter, signaling a major push toward its 2035 zero-emission mandate. Get the latest on Canada's clean transportation future.
Lansdowne 2.0: Transforming Ottawa's Festival Experience
Discover how Ottawa's ambitious Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment plan aims to revitalize the CityFolk Festival experience while creating a year-round entertainment destination at the historic Lansdowne Park.
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.
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