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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.

London Puts Aggressive Housing Policy on Hold

London City Council hits pause on controversial 'as-of-right' four-unit housing policy amid concerns about infrastructure and community impact. Learn about the new limitations being considered.

Democratic Socialist Elected NYC Mayor in Political Upset

Zohran Mamdani, a self-described democratic socialist, has been elected as New York City's next mayor, marking a significant shift in the city's political landscape and signaling growing progressive momentum in urban politics.

Vancouver Councillor Pushes Enhanced Equity Strategy

Vancouver city councillor OneCity's Christine Boyle advocates for strengthening the city's equity framework following the abrupt closure of the Equity Office, highlighting ongoing commitment to marginalized communities.

London Council approves 35% pay hike for next term

London City Council has approved a significant 35% salary increase for the next term, while rejecting proposed severance pay changes. The controversial decision passed with a 8-7 majority vote.

NYC Mayoral Race: Mamdani vs Cuomo Draws Massive Turnout

New York City witnesses unprecedented voter engagement as progressive newcomer Zohran Mamdani challenges political heavyweight Andrew Cuomo in a historic mayoral battle that's reshaping the city's political landscape.

Cambridge Clears Homeless Encampment Over Safety Concerns

City crews removed a homeless encampment at Cambridge's 150 Main Street, citing fire hazards and public safety risks. The operation highlights ongoing tensions between municipal enforcement and vulnerable populations.

US Proposes 2-Year International Force for Gaza

The United States has formally recommended deploying an international stabilization force to Gaza for up to two years, marking a significant shift in post-conflict planning as Israel-Hamas hostilities continue.

Creeper Hunter Denied Bail in Windsor Case

A Windsor judge has denied bail to a local 'Creeper Hunter' while maintaining a publication ban on the specific reasons behind the decision, leaving the public in suspense about the case details.

Barrie Approves Land Swap for New Banting High School

Barrie City Council approves groundbreaking land exchange agreement with Simcoe County District School Board, paving the way for state-of-the-art Banting Memorial High School facility with enhanced community amenities.

Trump's NYC endorsement fails in mayoral race upset

Former President Donald Trump's attempted intervention in New York City's mayoral race delivers stunning results as his endorsed candidate suffers humiliating defeat. Analysis reveals Trump's diminishing influence in urban politics.

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.

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