Winnipeg Repair Café Offers Free Fixes for Residents
The Spence Neighbourhood Association in Winnipeg launches a free Repair Café, helping residents mend broken appliances and household items. A community initiative reducing waste.
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Map Highlights Service Gaps in Waterloo Region
A new interactive map reveals disparities in access to essential services across Waterloo Region neighbourhoods. Explore the data and understand the equity challenges in your community.
Syria declares ceasefire after Aleppo clashes with Kurdish forces
Syrian government forces announce a ceasefire in Aleppo following intense fighting with Kurdish fighters. Get the latest details on the conflict and its implications.
Developer pivots to townhomes in historic Windsor neighbourhood
A Windsor developer gets approval for 24 townhomes after a contentious condo plan sparked years of opposition. The new proposal received no public objections.
Sinkhole closes Toronto's Windermere Avenue, repairs ongoing
A significant sinkhole has forced the closure of a section of Windermere Avenue in Toronto's Swansea neighbourhood. Crews are on-site working to repair the damage and restore traffic flow.
Edmonton's Aviary Future Uncertain After Neighbouring Fire
A fire in an abandoned building next to Edmonton's beloved Aviary music venue has cast doubt on its immediate future, highlighting community concerns over derelict properties.
One dead after fire in Quebec City's Saint-Sauveur
A man is dead following a residential fire in Quebec City's Saint-Sauveur neighbourhood. Authorities are investigating the cause of the tragic blaze.
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor
Zohran Mamdani was inaugurated as New York City's mayor in a historic subway station ceremony on January 1, 2026. Read about the symbolic event and the new era for the city.
Zohran Mamdani to be sworn in on Quran, a NYC first
Zohran Mamdani will make history as the first New York City mayor sworn into office using a Quran. The ceremony will feature a historic text from the New York Public Library.
Saskatoon man charged following Avalon break-in
A Saskatoon man faces charges after a residential break-in in the Avalon neighbourhood. Police responded to the incident, leading to an arrest and charges.
Winnipeg neighbourhood fights proposed pickleball courts
Residents in a Winnipeg community are raising concerns over a proposed development featuring pickleball courts near their park. Learn about the local opposition and their worries.
Historic Cochrane building destroyed in Christmas Day fire
A 116-year-old landmark in Cochrane, Ontario, known as Anderson House or Thib's Tavern, was lost in a devastating fire on December 25, 2025. The community mourns the loss of a piece of local history.
Edmonton windrow blocks property access, resident unhappy
A south Edmonton resident is upset after a large windrow blocked access to their property following street plowing. The incident highlights ongoing winter maintenance challenges in the city.
Historic Montreal Photo Shop Closes After 9 Decades
Photo Service, a Montreal institution since 1937, is closing its doors in January 2026. Discover the story behind this iconic shop's final chapter.
Nepean Areas Face Frequent, Prolonged Power Outages
Residents in parts of Nepean, like Manordale, McKellar Park, and Crestview, report frequent power failures, forcing them to create backup plans. Discover the community response and Hydro Ottawa's role.
Mogadishu votes in first local elections in decades
Residents of Mogadishu cast ballots in the city's first local elections in decades on Christmas Day, a landmark event for Somalia's democratic process held under significant security. Read the full report.
Stained Glass in Leith Church Nods to Tom Thomson
A unique stained glass window in a historic Ontario church honors the Holy Family while paying tribute to legendary Canadian painter Tom Thomson, whose grave rests nearby. Discover the story behind this artistic and spiritual landmark.
Historic Ottawa Hudson's Bay Building for Sale
The iconic former Hudson's Bay department store at 73 Rideau Street in downtown Ottawa has been officially listed for sale. Discover the details and potential future of this prime real estate.
DOA Punk Band's Whistler Concrete Retreat Listed
A unique 4,200-sq-ft concrete home in Whistler, originally built by punk band DOA, hits the market after a no-expense-spared 2022 renovation. Explore its high-end features.
Edmonton community disputes column on King Thunderbird opposition
A letter to the editor challenges a columnist's portrayal of opposition to Edmonton's King Thunderbird Centre, detailing zoning disputes and a landmark legal agreement.
Suspicious death under investigation in Winnipeg's Weston
Winnipeg police are investigating a suspicious death in the Weston neighbourhood as a homicide. The incident occurred on December 22, 2025. Get the latest details.
Historic Bessborough Hotel Announces Major Renovation
Saskatoon's iconic Delta Bessborough hotel will close for renovations in May 2026, reopening as a Marriott Autograph Collection property. The landmark project aims to preserve its historic architecture while modernizing amenities.
Fatal Stabbing in Winnipeg's Weston Area Under Investigation
Winnipeg police are investigating a fatal stabbing in the Weston neighbourhood. The incident occurred on December 22, 2025. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Fire damages Winnipeg home in Weston neighbourhood
A fire broke out in a Winnipeg home early Saturday morning, prompting a response from the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service. No injuries were immediately reported.
Historic piece saved from St. Thomas fire demolition
A St. Thomas, Ontario building was demolished after a fire, but crews salvaged a unique piece of local history from the wreckage. Discover the story of preservation amidst loss.
Record Year for Willistead Manor Holiday Tour in Windsor
Windsor's historic Willistead Manor celebrates a record-breaking year for its holiday tour. Discover the festive magic that drew unprecedented crowds.
Ontario Parents Charged in Historic Child Abuse Case
Nishnawbe Aski Police lay charges against parents after a lengthy investigation into the alleged horrific abuse of two children, now aged 9 and 11. Details emerge.
Legal threat lifted for historic Stampede Ranch
The historic Alberta ranch founded by Calgary Stampede creator Guy Weadick is no longer facing receivership after a $4.4 million lawsuit was discontinued. Read about the saved landmark.
Historic N.S. Church May Change Hands in Ownership Swap
The Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth and a heritage group have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore a potential ownership swap of the historic Saint-Marie Church in Nova Scotia. Learn about the future of this 1905 landmark.
E-Bike eyed in Toronto apartment fire, two sent to hospital
An early morning fire in a northwest Toronto apartment sent two women to hospital. Police are investigating a potential link to an electric bike. Read the latest details.
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