Cape Town housing crisis worsens with Airbnb boom
Cape Town faces a severe housing shortage as properties shift to short-term tourist rentals like Airbnb. Explore the impact on residents and the growing crisis.
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Mass. residents complain of overwhelming Dunkin' smell
Residents in a Massachusetts town report being inundated by a powerful 'donut smell' emanating from a local Dunkin' supplier. Discover the community's reaction and ongoing concerns.
Spielberg Refused to Work with Ben Affleck Over Pool Incident
New details reveal Steven Spielberg's long-standing refusal to work with Ben Affleck, stemming from a personal incident at a pool party in the early 2000s. Discover the full story behind the Hollywood rift.
David Parker's Two-Decade Journey with Calgary's Storytellers
Calgary Herald columnist David Parker expresses gratitude for the network of sources who have fueled his 'Around Town' column for over two decades, highlighting enduring connections and the city's vibrant stories.
Kingsville Council Approves 2026 Municipal Budget
The Town of Kingsville has officially passed its budget for 2026, outlining municipal spending priorities for the upcoming fiscal year. Discover the key details and financial direction.
Innisfil's 2025 Holiday Hours Guide
Plan your holidays in Innisfil with our guide to municipal services, closures, and openings from December 18, 2025. Stay informed on schedules for town facilities.
Edmonton housing fees rise fastest in Canada but stay low
A new study reveals development charges in Edmonton have soared 628% since 2010, the highest rate among major cities. Despite the spike, fees per unit remain the lowest, aiding affordability. Explore the details and impacts.
Edmonton council approves condo infill after developer pivot
Edmonton city council approved a rezoning for six condos in Crestwood after the developer changed plans from an 11-unit apartment. The decision followed intense public feedback and a lengthy hearing.
4 teens arrested after attempted robbery at Mississauga mall
Peel police swiftly arrested four masked teens after an attempted robbery at Erin Mills Town Centre. No injuries were reported. Get the full details on the arrest and related charges.
Tribunal clears way for major Cambridge condo project
A tribunal decision has cleared the final hurdle for a major three-tower condo development at the site of the former Preston Springs Hotel in Cambridge, paving the way for significant urban transformation.
Erika Kirk to Speak in CBS Town Hall on Dec. 13
Erika Kirk, widow of assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk, will discuss her husband's legacy and her vow to continue his mission in a CBS prime-time town hall moderated by Bari Weiss on December 13.
CBS Town Hall with Erika Kirk Set for Dec. 13
CBS News announces a prime-time town hall with Erika Kirk, widow of activist Charlie Kirk, moderated by Bari Weiss. The event airs December 13 at 8 p.m. ET.
Regina Council Opens Proposals for 'The Yards' Development
Regina city council has approved opening applications for proposals to develop 'The Yards' railyard site, marking a major step in urban revitalization. Learn about the next phase for this key project.
Vancouver eyes changes to make housing development viable
Vancouver planning staff propose reducing developer fees and easing affordability rules to keep projects moving. The trade-offs include less funding for public art and delayed infrastructure.
North Bay hospital job cuts protested at union town hall
A union representing workers at North Bay Regional Health Centre held a town hall to oppose planned job cuts, warning the hospital is already 'swamped'. Read about the community's concerns.
Santa's Special Visit to Windsor's Sandwich Town
Santa Claus took time from his North Pole duties for a festive day in Windsor's historic Sandwich Town, joining a pancake breakfast, story time, and a tree lighting. He noted the area's strong community bonds.
Musk's Snailbrook Town Adds Homes, Science Centre
Elon Musk is expanding his Snailbrook, Texas company town with employee homes, a science centre, and a gym. Plans reveal his vision and clashes with local authorities. Read the latest.
Kelowna land swap saves golf course from industrial use
Kelowna city staff propose trading industrial land to preserve Kelowna Springs Golf Course as 9-hole facility while allowing partial industrial development. Read the details.
Ontario exempts training centres from municipal laws
Ontario government exempts Skills Development Fund recipients from municipal planning laws to accelerate workforce training. Minister David Piccini announces new policy.
Guy Fieri Suffers Gruesome Quad Injury During Filming
Food Network star Guy Fieri details horrific quad muscle injury during 'Flavor Town Food Fight' filming, requiring emergency surgery and 8-week recovery period.
Ottawa plans housing in People's Park, Old Ottawa East
Ottawa City Hall considers building housing in Old Ottawa East's People's Park, sparking community discussion about urban development and green space preservation.
Goderich neighbours battle affordable housing plan
Residents of 110 Picton Street West oppose town council's rezoning proposal for affordable housing, advocating instead for a senior's park in the community space. Learn about the growing tension.
Essex Council Broke Open-Meeting Rules, Ombudsman Finds
Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dube found Essex Town Council violated transparency rules in four 2024 closed meetings. The report demands better public reporting on private sessions.
Essex proposes 4.92% tax increase for 2026
Town of Essex reveals draft 2026 budget with 4.92% tax rate increase. Learn how this affects residents and what services will be impacted.
Ex-Philippine Mayor Convicted in Human Trafficking Case
Dismissed Bamban town Mayor Alice Guo found guilty of human trafficking following deportation from Indonesia. Read the full details of the landmark case.
Vancouver rezones school land for condo development
Vancouver city council has voted to rezone elementary school land for condominium development. Learn about this controversial decision and its implications for urban planning.
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.
Indigenous Partnerships in Major Canadian Projects
Canada's latest major projects list demonstrates growing Indigenous participation in resource development while highlighting ongoing regulatory challenges. Learn about the key initiatives.
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.
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