Barrie homeowner detains thief, holds for police
A Barrie resident took matters into their own hands, detaining a suspected thief until police arrived to make an arrest. Read about the citizen's intervention.
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Court: Mississauga lawn bylaw infringed freedom of expression
An Ontario court has ruled a Mississauga bylaw infringed a homeowner's freedom of expression over his lawn display. Read the full ruling and its implications for municipal regulations.
Court: Mississauga lawn bylaw infringed freedom of expression
An Ontario court has ruled a Mississauga bylaw infringed a homeowner's freedom of expression over his lawn display. The decision sets a precedent for municipal regulations and Charter rights.
Snow Clearing Concerns for Edmonton's Deep Freeze Festival
The organizer of Edmonton's Deep Freeze Festival expresses concern that snow clearing issues could hamper visitor experiences at the winter event next weekend. Get the latest details.
Sackville volunteer firefighters quit over harassment
Multiple volunteer firefighters in Sackville, N.B., have left the department, citing a toxic work environment and harassment. The exodus raises concerns about community safety.
Black Bear Makes Home Under California House
A California homeowner in Altadena found an unwelcome guest: a black bear had moved into the crawl space beneath his home in December 2025. Authorities were called to safely manage the situation.
New charges for Montreal man with alleged Al-Qaida ties
A man with alleged Al-Qaida connections faces new charges in Montreal. His defence lawyer raises significant concerns about his mental health. Details from the Palais de Justice.
How to Protect Your Kitchener Property from Flood Damage
With winter thaw and heavy rainfall, Kitchener homeowners face flood risks. Learn essential, actionable steps to safeguard your property and avoid expensive repairs.
Saskatchewan Health Care Debate: Moe's Pledge vs. NDP Concerns
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe pledges to explore new health-care models, while the NDP raises alarms over potential privatization. Get the latest on this critical provincial debate.
Hegseth, Rubio to Brief Congress on Venezuela Plans
U.S. officials will brief Congress following the dramatic capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. The event raises global questions and concerns for Canada's energy sector.
Private Developers Enter Montreal Social Housing
The entry of major private developers into Montreal's social housing sector is raising concerns about affordability and long-term impacts. Learn about the potential risks and community response.
B.C. Lowers Homeowner Grant Threshold for 2026
The B.C. government has reduced the property value threshold for its homeowner grant to $2.075 million for 2026. Find out if you qualify and how to apply for the tax relief.
Ottawa's Top 8 Problems Citizens Want Fixed in 2026
Ottawa Citizen readers pinpoint eight urgent city problems needing solutions in 2026, from potholes and transit woes to dangerous intersections. Discover their concise demands.
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.
Dionne Quintuplet's Health Halts May Homecoming Visit
Annette Dionne, a surviving Dionne quintuplet, cannot attend her 89th birthday celebration in May due to health concerns. The event will proceed with a special video presentation.
Winnipeg 'Porch Pirate' Arrested After Homeowner Calls Police
A Winnipeg homeowner's vigilance led to the arrest of a suspected porch pirate on December 26, 2025. Police credit the quick call for preventing further thefts in the area.
New women's warming centre opens in Saskatoon's Riversdale
A new women's warming centre has opened in Saskatoon's Riversdale neighbourhood just before Christmas, despite significant concerns raised by local businesses and residents about transparency and location.
Poll: Americans' Top Government Priorities for 2026
A new AP-NORC poll details what Americans want their government to focus on in 2026. Discover the key issues shaping public opinion ahead of the next political cycle.
Conestoga College layoffs jeopardize student learning, say students
Biotechnology students at Conestoga College voice fears that recent instructor layoffs threaten their education. Read about the impact on academic programs.
PAGC Demands Answers After Video of Man Lying in Snow
The Prince Albert Grand Council is seeking urgent answers after a video surfaced showing a man lying in the snow near Victoria Hospital. Community leaders express heartbreak and demand accountability.
Sudbury Police Align Strategy with Public Safety Concerns
A new Sudbury police survey reveals residents' top safety worries are addictions, drug trafficking, and homelessness. The force is now aligning its strategy with these community priorities.
Community groups raise concerns over Waterloo water capacity
Local community groups in Waterloo Region are voicing significant concerns about the area's water supply capacity, highlighting potential risks for future growth and sustainability. Learn more about the ongoing debate.
Safety fears as Winnipeg hospital bus stop moved
The relocation of a bus stop from Victoria Hospital in Winnipeg has raised significant safety and accessibility concerns for vulnerable patients and staff. Learn about the community's response.
Montreal Merchants Seek Class Action Over Homelessness Safety
Business owners in Montreal's Milton Park area are launching a class-action lawsuit, citing safety concerns linked to the homeless population. Get the latest details on this developing local story.
Timmins picks remote site for homeless encampment, draws criticism
The City of Timmins faces fierce criticism for selecting a former sawmill site as a permanent remote homeless encampment. Residents voice safety concerns as officials defend the controversial decision.
Barrie News Eyes the Hidden Cost of Roadside Zoos
An investigation into the often-overlooked animal welfare and ethical concerns surrounding roadside zoos in Canada. Learn about the hidden realities behind the exhibits.
Rugby to trial lower tackle height over concussion concerns
World Rugby announces a trial to lower the legal tackle height at the elite level starting in 2025, a major move aimed at reducing head injuries and concussions in the sport. Learn about the new rules and their potential impact.
Ottawa shelters strained amid extreme cold alert
Ottawa's emergency shelters are grappling with severe capacity concerns as temperatures plummet to -18°C. Learn about the urgent situation and community impacts.
Netflix's $82.7B Warner Deal Faces Hollywood Backlash
Hollywood's major guilds and theatre owners urge regulators to block Netflix's proposed $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., citing antitrust concerns and threats to jobs and content diversity.
Alberta privacy chief concerned over health IDs
Alberta's privacy commissioner voices significant concerns about personal health numbers appearing on identification cards, highlighting privacy risks for citizens. Learn about the implications.
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