Montreal calls pothole season 'exceptional', crews race to fill
Montreal declares this pothole season worse than usual. City crews worked Wednesday to fill holes before more snow hits. Get the latest on the city's efforts.
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Windsor-Essex road salt supplies holding steady
Municipal officials in Windsor-Essex confirm road salt reserves are sufficient despite a demanding winter season. Learn how the region manages its supply.
Edmonton mayor demands action on snow removal, parking bans
Mayor Andrew Knack calls for towing vehicles that ignore parking bans and a major budget review after Edmonton's snow removal struggles. He cites lessons from sister city Harbin.
12 Solutions for Mold, Mildew & Odors in Your Home
Combat hazardous mold and mildew growth with these 12 expert-recommended products. Learn the health risks and discover effective cleaners, primers, and air purifiers to protect your Canadian home.
Barrie, Orillia crews work around clock in snow event
City crews in Barrie and Orillia continue 24/7 snow removal operations under a declared Significant Weather Event. Officials work to restore winter road maintenance standards.
Ottawa Named Canada's Most Livable City in 2026
A new report crowns Ottawa as Canada's premier city for livability in 2026. Discover the factors behind the capital's top ranking and what it means for residents.
HR boss out at Toronto security firm after pay delays
One Community Solutions, a firm with millions in city contracts, parts ways with its HR head as guards finally receive back pay after missed holiday cheques. The city's potential liability is examined.
Icicles Spell Trouble for Canadian Homes
Those picturesque icicles hanging from your eaves are a warning sign of heat loss and potential ice dams. Learn how to protect your home this winter and avoid expensive repairs.
Toronto starts major pothole repair blitz across city
The City of Toronto has launched a major pothole repair initiative. Learn how residents can report road damage to help crews target problem areas quickly and efficiently.
GM takes $6B hit from changing EV, emissions policies
General Motors records massive $6 billion in charges as government electric vehicle incentives are cut and emissions standards fade. Explore the financial impact on the auto giant.
Drivers dodge more potholes in Kitchener-Waterloo
Kitchener-Waterloo drivers face a surge in potholes as winter takes its toll on local roads. See the impact and what it means for your commute.
GM hit with $6B charges amid shifting EV, emissions policies
General Motors takes a massive $6 billion financial hit due to reduced electric vehicle incentives and fading emissions standards. Explore the details and implications for the auto industry.
Edmonton Snow Clearing: Public Pressure Leads to New Plan
Edmonton's new residential snow clearing initiative, launched after public pressure, faces hurdles with equipment efficiency and a city-wide parking ban. Residents voice concerns over execution and enforcement.
Snow Removal Costs Double Amid Salt Shortage
Private snow removal contractors in Simcoe County are grappling with a severe road salt shortage, leading to costs doubling. Learn how this crisis impacts winter maintenance.
Edmonton snow clearing costs and resident concerns
Edmonton's snow clearing budget and operations face public scrutiny. The city defends its performance as residential clearing starts. Get the full cost breakdown and community reaction.
Edmonton residential snow clearing begins Monday
The City of Edmonton will start clearing residential streets of snow on Monday, January 12. Get details on the schedule and what residents can expect from the operation.
Edmonton Snow Clearing Timeline Announcement Wednesday
The City of Edmonton will unveil its schedule for clearing residential streets of snow on Wednesday. Get the latest details on the city's winter maintenance plans.
Ontario faces road salt shortage, contractors look abroad
Snow removal contractors in Ontario are scrambling to source road salt from outside Canada due to a critical shortage. Learn how this impacts winter road safety and costs.
J.Crew Cashmere Sale: Up to 50% Off Quality Knits
J.Crew's major cashmere sale offers up to 50% off on high-quality, timeless pieces like sweaters, scarves, and socks. Discover curated picks for lasting winter style.
EllisDon Expands Mandatory Hard Hat Rules to All Site Personnel
EllisDon enforces new safety rule: all personnel on its worksites must wear CSA/ANSI Type 2 hard hats with chin straps starting Jan 1, 2026. A move to cut traumatic head injuries.
Alberta wage theft soars to $3.7 million in 2025
Alberta courts issued 400 judgments for unpaid wages in 2025, leaving workers owed a staggering $3.7 million—an 84% increase from the previous year. Discover which companies are the biggest violators.
Toxic Contaminants Remain in Homes After L.A. Wildfires
A year after devastating wildfires, California residents face a hidden danger: toxic lead and asbestos lingering in their homes. Experts warn of long-term health risks as insurance battles compound the trauma.
How a Handful of Walnuts Daily Lowers Cholesterol
A health expert explains how incorporating a simple daily snack—walnuts—can effectively lower cholesterol and improve overall diet quality. Learn the science-backed benefits.
Sherwood Park residential snow clearing begins Tuesday
Strathcona County begins residential road snow clearing in Sherwood Park on Tuesday, January 6. Crews will work 24/7 to clear Priority 2 and 3 routes. Learn about parking bans and how to assist crews.
New tip, sick leave laws now in effect in Saskatchewan
Significant employment law changes are now active in Saskatchewan, affecting how workers receive tips and access paid sick leave. Learn what the new regulations mean for employees and employers across the province.
New Saskatchewan rules protect tips, expand sick leave
Saskatchewan's new employment standards took effect Jan. 1, 2026, banning employers from withholding tips and changing sick leave rules. Learn about the key changes for workers.
Montreal repairs potholes, clears ice after freezing rain
City of Montreal crews are salting sidewalks and patching potholes to improve safety following freezing rain. Get the latest on the municipal response.
Barrie cancels NYE events amid severe winter weather
The City of Barrie has cancelled its official New Year's Eve celebrations, including the fireworks display, due to dangerous winter conditions and a declared winter maintenance event. Stay safe and warm.
Winter Maintenance Event Declared in Barrie
The City of Barrie has activated a winter maintenance event following intense snow squalls. Residents are urged to stay off roads as crews work to clear streets. Stay updated on local conditions.
3 Toronto driving schools have licences revoked in 2025
Three Toronto driving schools had their operating licences revoked this year for failing to meet provincial standards. Learn about the Ministry of Transportation's audit process and the broader context of licence revocations in Ontario.
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