Major snowstorm lands in Ottawa, disrupting weekend plans
A significant winter storm blankets Ottawa with heavy snow, leading to travel advisories and parking bans. Get the latest details on snowfall totals and city response efforts.
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Edmonton eyes more parking-ban tickets for snow clearing
Edmonton officials are looking at increased ticketing for parking bans to help crews clear neighbourhood streets. Get the latest on the city's winter operations.
Edmonton infill policy worsens parking ban compliance issues
Edmonton residents argue the city's infill development policy, which reduces parking, is exacerbating problems with snow-clearing parking bans. Letters to the editor highlight real-world challenges.
Windsor Mayor Expunges Funeral Parking Tickets
Windsor's mayor has voided parking tickets issued to mourners attending a funeral. This act of leniency highlights municipal compassion during difficult times. Read the full story.
Saint John Increases Fines for Parking Violations
The City of Saint John, N.B., has announced higher fines for parking violations starting in 2026. Learn how this change will affect residents and visitors in the uptown core.
Windsor councillor seeks shorter paid parking, angled spots
A Windsor city councillor is pushing for reduced paid parking hours and angled parking downtown to improve accessibility and support local businesses. Learn about the proposed changes.
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.
Thousands of tickets issued in Ottawa winter parking ban
Ottawa police issued thousands of tickets during a winter parking ban on Sunday, January 13, 2026. Learn about the enforcement and how to avoid fines.
Windsor councillor wants paid parking to end at 6 p.m.
Downtown Windsor councillor pitches plan to roll back paid parking hours to 6 p.m. from 9 p.m. The change aims to support local businesses and visitors.
Edmonton out of money to tow cars during snow parking ban
Edmonton has halted towing for residential parking bans after exhausting its budget. The city cites soaring costs, leaving plows to navigate around parked vehicles.
Ontario Moves to Ban Declawing Cats and Debarking Dogs
Ontario is considering a landmark ban on cosmetic animal surgeries like declawing cats and debarking dogs. Learn about the proposed changes and their impact on pet welfare.
Edmonton Residential Parking Ban Begins Monday at 7 a.m.
A Phase 2 parking ban for Edmonton residential and industrial areas starts Monday, January 12, 2026, at 7 a.m. Learn the details and how to comply.
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.
Canada scraps plastic export ban, citing economic pressure
The federal government has quietly reversed its ban on exporting single-use plastics just before Christmas 2025. The move, citing tariffs and supply chain issues, signals a shift in environmental policy. Read the full analysis.
Edmonton parking ban starts Monday for snow clearing
Edmonton activates a city-wide Phase 2 residential parking ban starting Monday, January 11, 2026, following four major snowfalls. Non-compliance risks a $250 ticket. Learn the schedule and rules.
Winnipeg Snowplowing Starts Saturday Night
The City of Winnipeg announces snowplowing will commence Saturday night. Residents are urged to follow parking rules and prepare for winter road clearing operations.
Ottawa's deep freeze continues through the weekend
Residents of Ottawa are urged to bundle up as frigid temperatures are forecast to persist through the weekend. Get the latest weather details and safety tips for the prolonged cold spell.
Edmonton parking bans yield $61K fines, dozens towed
Edmonton's first two winter parking bans in December resulted in over $61,000 in fines and dozens of vehicles towed. Get the details on enforcement and this season's heavy snowfall.
Barrie Snow Removal Parking Bans: What You Need to Know
The City of Barrie has declared snow events, implementing parking bans to facilitate snow removal operations. Find out when and where you cannot park.
Ottawa's New Year's Day: Sunny but Bitterly Cold
Ottawa rings in 2026 with bright sunshine but frigid temperatures. Get the details on the capital's weather and what's open and closed for the holiday.
13 Things That Will Cost More in Ottawa in 2026
A look at the 13 goods and services set to become more expensive for Ottawa residents in 2026. Plan your budget now for the year ahead.
245 tickets issued for Edmonton parking ban violations
Edmonton's winter parking ban enforcement resulted in 245 tickets over two weeks. Learn the rules to avoid fines and keep city streets clear for snowplows.
Windsor eyes paid parking until 9 p.m., sparks backlash
The City of Windsor's proposal to extend paid parking hours until 9 p.m. is meeting significant opposition from downtown businesses and visitors. Learn the details and community reaction.
Tim Hortons evacuated after noxious substance sprayed
A Tim Hortons in Ottawa was evacuated on Tuesday after a noxious substance was sprayed inside. Police are investigating the incident. Read the latest details.
No Charges After School Bus Damages Ottawa's Kìwekì Point
Ottawa police confirm no criminal charges after a school bus illegally drove on and damaged the Kìwekì Point lookout path on December 27, 2025. No injuries were reported.
Guelph Parking Rules Changing in 2026
The City of Guelph is set to implement new downtown parking regulations starting in 2026. Learn about the upcoming changes and how they will affect residents and visitors.
Edmonton snow volume doubles, parking bans in effect
Edmonton has seen 72 cm of snow since November, nearly double last year's amount. City crews work non-stop as Phase 1 parking ban ends, with Phase 2 imminent. Get the latest on cleanup priorities.
Whistler warns of fake QR code parking scam
Whistler officials warn of fraudulent QR codes found on parking pay stations. Learn how to spot the scam and pay for parking safely in the resort municipality.
Cold temperatures return to Ottawa after holiday thaw
Ottawa faces a sharp drop in temperatures as winter reasserts itself. Get the latest forecast and learn how the city is coping with the renewed deep freeze.
What to Do in Ottawa for New Year's Eve and Day 2025
Discover the best events and activities to ring in 2026 in Ottawa, from fireworks at City Hall to family skating parties. Plan your perfect New Year's celebration in the capital.
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