Toronto senior waits over a month for window replacement
A Toronto senior's apartment remains exposed to winter elements as she waits weeks for window repairs. Discover the challenges faced by vulnerable residents in housing maintenance delays.
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Montreal calls pothole season 'exceptional', crews race to fill
Montreal declares this pothole season worse than usual. City crews worked Wednesday to fill holes before more snow hits. Get the latest on the city's efforts.
Windsor-Essex road salt supplies holding steady
Municipal officials in Windsor-Essex confirm road salt reserves are sufficient despite a demanding winter season. Learn how the region manages its supply.
Swapped control cables led to fatal Quebec seaplane crash: TSB
A TSB investigation found reversed aileron cables from a maintenance error caused a seaplane to crash on the Richelieu River, killing the pilot. Read the full report on the safety failures.
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.
Sydney, N.S. chosen for Coast Guard icebreaker maintenance
Sydney, Nova Scotia, has been selected as the preferred location for the Canadian Coast Guard's future icebreaker maintenance port. The announcement was made by local MP on January 13, 2026.
12 Solutions for Mold, Mildew & Odors in Your Home
Combat hazardous mold and mildew growth with these 12 expert-recommended products. Learn the health risks and discover effective cleaners, primers, and air purifiers to protect your Canadian home.
Barrie, Orillia crews work around clock in snow event
City crews in Barrie and Orillia continue 24/7 snow removal operations under a declared Significant Weather Event. Officials work to restore winter road maintenance standards.
Ellerdale Rd. in Hampstead a 'Moonscape' of Potholes
Ellerdale Road in Hampstead, named one of Montreal's worst, is now a hazardous moonscape of craters. Mayor promises 2026 repairs as Quebec's $21.5B road deficit hits drivers.
Icicles Spell Trouble for Canadian Homes
Those picturesque icicles hanging from your eaves are a warning sign of heat loss and potential ice dams. Learn how to protect your home this winter and avoid expensive repairs.
Expert: Best Tech Cleaning Tools Are Already in Your Home
Tech expert Avery Swartz shares simple, effective methods for cleaning your electronics using common household items and evaluates if pricey UV kits are worth it. Learn how to keep your gear spotless.
OC Transpo Apologizes for Bus Cancellation Surge
OC Transpo's interim GM apologizes for increased bus cancellations, citing maintenance needs, an aging fleet, and winter weather. Learn about the $938.7M budget plan for fixes.
Toronto starts major pothole repair blitz across city
The City of Toronto has launched a major pothole repair initiative. Learn how residents can report road damage to help crews target problem areas quickly and efficiently.
Quebec still spending on Montreal's Olympic Stadium 50 years on
Half a century after the 1976 Games, Quebec taxpayers continue to fund major repairs at Montreal's iconic Olympic Stadium, with a new roof project underway in January 2026.
Ottawa bus service falters after fare increase
OC Transpo riders face more missed bus trips due to maintenance issues, just days after a 2.5% fare increase took effect. Learn about the service impacts and city response.
Winnipeg's Museum for Human Rights, Zoo Close for Maintenance
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Assiniboine Park Zoo in Winnipeg will temporarily close for annual maintenance and spring cleaning in January 2026. Plan your visit accordingly.
Drivers dodge more potholes in Kitchener-Waterloo
Kitchener-Waterloo drivers face a surge in potholes as winter takes its toll on local roads. See the impact and what it means for your commute.
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.
Snow Removal Costs Double Amid Salt Shortage
Private snow removal contractors in Simcoe County are grappling with a severe road salt shortage, leading to costs doubling. Learn how this crisis impacts winter maintenance.
Edmonton snow clearing costs and resident concerns
Edmonton's snow clearing budget and operations face public scrutiny. The city defends its performance as residential clearing starts. Get the full cost breakdown and community reaction.
Edmonton residential snow clearing begins Monday
The City of Edmonton will start clearing residential streets of snow on Monday, January 12. Get details on the schedule and what residents can expect from the operation.
Edmonton Snow Clearing Timeline Announcement Wednesday
The City of Edmonton will unveil its schedule for clearing residential streets of snow on Wednesday. Get the latest details on the city's winter maintenance plans.
Ontario faces road salt shortage, contractors look abroad
Snow removal contractors in Ontario are scrambling to source road salt from outside Canada due to a critical shortage. Learn how this impacts winter road safety and costs.
How to Prepare Your Home for the Snow Thaw in Edmonton
As the spring thaw approaches, Edmonton residents are urged to take preventative steps to protect their homes from water damage. Learn the essential tips for roof and basement safety.
Sherwood Park residential snow clearing begins Tuesday
Strathcona County begins residential road snow clearing in Sherwood Park on Tuesday, January 6. Crews will work 24/7 to clear Priority 2 and 3 routes. Learn about parking bans and how to assist crews.
Road Closures Still in Effect in South Bruce: OPP
OPP reports multiple road closures remain in South Bruce following severe winter weather. Drivers urged to avoid affected areas and check local updates for travel safety.
Montreal repairs potholes, clears ice after freezing rain
City of Montreal crews are salting sidewalks and patching potholes to improve safety following freezing rain. Get the latest on the municipal response.
Barrie cancels NYE events amid severe winter weather
The City of Barrie has cancelled its official New Year's Eve celebrations, including the fireworks display, due to dangerous winter conditions and a declared winter maintenance event. Stay safe and warm.
Winter Maintenance Event Declared in Barrie
The City of Barrie has activated a winter maintenance event following intense snow squalls. Residents are urged to stay off roads as crews work to clear streets. Stay updated on local conditions.
Lakeshore residents take municipality to court over road
Lakeshore residents are in a legal battle over Couture Road maintenance. The municipality stopped upkeep in 2020, claiming it's private. Read the full story.
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