Edmonton snow removal service not enough, says Knack
City councillor Andrew Knack says Edmonton's current snow clearing standards are insufficient for the city's size and needs, as windrows block streets. Read the full analysis.
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Last Week for Christmas Tree Pickup in Kitchener
Kitchener residents have until the end of this week to dispose of their Christmas trees through curbside collection. Learn the guidelines and ensure your tree is ready for pickup.
Vancouver Fire Rescue ends public information officer role
Vancouver Fire Rescue Services has discontinued its dedicated public information officer position, a key role for media and community communication. Learn about the implications for public safety information.
Laval moves to biweekly garbage pickup in 2026
The City of Laval will implement biweekly garbage collection in 2026, a move aimed at waste reduction despite facing some public opposition. Learn about the new schedule and its goals.
8 arrested at volatile Toronto demonstration
Toronto police arrested eight individuals during a volatile downtown demonstration. Three face charges for allegedly assaulting officers. Get the latest details on the incident.
Ottawa street cleanup underway after significant snowfall
City of Ottawa crews are clearing streets following a blast of winter weather. Get the latest on municipal response and road conditions in the capital.
GTA Residents Frustrated by Uncollected Blue Bins
Residents across the Greater Toronto Area are dealing with uncollected recycling. The backlog is causing inconvenience and raising concerns about waste management services.
Edmonton Snow Clearing Sparks Tax Hike Debate
An Edmonton resident argues that immediate snow removal after record snowfall would drive up property taxes. The letter highlights the tension between service demands and fiscal reality.
Barrie removes snow equal to 24 Olympic swimming pools
The City of Barrie has cleared a staggering volume of snow from its streets, equivalent to 24 Olympic-sized swimming pools, with operations ongoing. Discover the scale of this winter effort.
How Toronto's 2026 budget impacts your wallet
Mayor Olivia Chow unveils Toronto's 2026 budget focused on affordability. Discover the key measures and how they will impact residents' daily costs and city services.
Barrie Open House for New Residents Post-Boundary Adjustment
The City of Barrie will hold an open house for residents newly included in the city due to a recent boundary adjustment. Learn about municipal services and connect with your new community.
Brandon Civic Complex Reopens After 2-Year Explosion Shutdown
The City of Brandon is reopening its Civic Services Complex after a 2023 explosion forced a two-year closure. Get the latest details on the restoration and services.
Adjudicator: PUC Services Must Respond to Information Requests
Ontario's Information and Privacy Commissioner has ruled that Sault Ste. Marie's PUC Services Inc. qualifies as an institution under provincial freedom of information law and must comply with requests. Learn what this means for transparency.
What Edmontonians Can Expect in 2026: Work and Pricing Changes
A look ahead at the work, pricing, and service changes coming to Edmonton in 2026. Stay informed on how these updates will impact daily life and the local economy.
Windsor-Essex New Year's Day 2026 Openings & Closures
A complete guide to municipal services, transit schedules, and business hours in Windsor and Essex County for New Year's Day 2026. Plan your holiday with our detailed list.
Suspect wanted after Toronto assault leaves victim hospitalized
Toronto police are searching for a man after a violent early morning assault on December 31, 2025, left one person hospitalized. Authorities have released an image and are urging the public for information.
Windsor-Essex Recycling Cart Rollout: Most Have, Some Wait
The blue box program in Windsor-Essee is transitioning to new recycling carts in 2026. While most residents have received theirs, some are still waiting. Get the latest details on the rollout.
New Year's Day Closures and Services Across Canada
Plan your New Year's Day 2026 with our guide to closures, from government offices to transit. Find out what services are available and how the holiday impacts communities nationwide.
Only 52% of high-volume government services met standards
A Treasury Board report reveals a decline in federal service performance, with under half of high-volume services meeting internal standards last year. Read the details and analysis.
Water restored to Town of Outlook, Sask. after service disruption
The Town of Outlook, Saskatchewan, has its water services back after a recent disruption. Officials call the incident a cautionary tale for municipal infrastructure management. Read the full story.
Calgary Mayor Seeks Less Drama, More Service Focus in 2026
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas calls for less political drama at city hall in the new year, urging council to concentrate on core municipal services like potholes and snow clearing as budget planning begins.
Toronto cop demoted for groping female colleague's buttocks
A Toronto police officer received a six-month demotion after being found guilty of sexually harassing a junior female officer by touching her buttocks. The case raises questions about disciplinary measures.
Calgary City Service Fees Increasing in 2026
Calgarians will pay more for transit and recreation in 2026. Get the details on new bus fares, pool passes, and the reasons behind the municipal fee hikes.
HDGH highlights round-the-clock mental health services for holidays
Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare in Windsor reminds residents that critical mental health and addiction services remain available 24/7 throughout the holiday period, a time of increased stress for many.
Redwood Meadows Fire Services Launch Equipment Fundraiser
Redwood Meadows Emergency Services lost critical equipment in a December 2025 fire. A new fundraising campaign aims to replace gear vital for protecting the Calgary-area community. Learn how you can help.
London Police Board Defends Hiring of Former Chair
The London Police Services Board addresses transparency concerns over hiring ex-chair Ali Chahbar as the chief's general counsel. Learn about the decision and the board's defense.
Windsor dissolves Roseland Golf Club board
Windsor City Council has voted to dissolve the board of the profitable Roseland Golf Club. City's community services will assume management by October 2025. Learn about the transition and local reaction.
IPS to Acquire TechPro Power Group in Strategic Deal
Integrated Power Services (IPS) has agreed to acquire TechPro Power Group, creating a powerhouse with over 2,200 technicians to serve data centers, utilities, and industrial sectors across North America.
New graduates from Ottawa Mission's food training program
The Ottawa Mission celebrates a new group of graduates from its Food Services Training Program, providing skills and hope for a fresh start. Learn about this life-changing initiative.
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.
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