How to Repurpose Your Christmas Tree After the Holidays
Don't just toss your tree! Discover eco-friendly and creative ways to give your Christmas tree a second life in your garden and home after the festive season ends.
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Major B.C. Forest Conservation Project Protects 450+ Sq Km
A landmark deal in southeastern B.C. permanently protects over 450 sq km of critical forest habitat. Learn about this historic partnership and its impact on wildlife and climate. Read more.
Ancient bee nests found in fossils show unique bone-using behaviour
A groundbreaking fossil discovery reveals ancient bees nesting in Caribbean caves using animal bones, a behaviour never documented before. Learn about this unique find and its implications for bee evolution.
Dolls with Down syndrome features donated to Calgary kids
The PREP Society in Calgary received a special donation of 15 dolls representing children with Down syndrome from Bee You Kids, promoting inclusion and representation.
Quebec Protects Western Chorus Frog Habitat
The Quebec government has moved to protect critical habitat for the declining western chorus frog in Montérégie and Outaouais, a key step for biodiversity conservation in the St. Lawrence Valley.
Volunteers Build Affordable Modular Homes in Brampton
Groundworks Toronto teams up with Habitat for Humanity GTA to construct prefabricated walls for a new 15-unit affordable housing project in Brampton, helping a local family.
CFIA rejects honey bee import restrictions for mite
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirms no restrictions on honey bee imports are required to combat the deadly Varroa destructor mite, citing current biosecurity measures as effective.
Three Canadian cities named bird-friendly communities
Ottawa, Gatineau and Kingston receive official bird-friendly city status, recognizing their conservation efforts to protect urban bird populations and habitats across Eastern Ontario.
Beekeepers seek ban on foreign bee imports
Canadian beekeepers are asking the government to ban all foreign bee imports to protect local hives from the devastating tropilaelaps mite. Learn why this urgent measure is needed.
Beekeepers Call for Import Ban as Deadly Mite Spreads
Canadian beekeepers urge government to ban non-North American bee imports as varroa mite threatens honeybee populations. Learn about the crisis and proposed solutions.
$10K Copper Wire Stolen from Toronto Charity
Thieves stole $10,000 worth of copper wire from Habitat for Humanity's Toronto office. The charity is assessing the impact on its community-building projects.
Sudbury Fundraising $450K for Veteran's Home
Habitat For Humanity and Lockerby Legion partner to raise $450,000 for veteran housing in Sudbury. Join the community effort to support those who served Canada.
Granville Bridge's New $54M Bike Lanes Feel Empty
Vancouver's new $54 million Granville Street Bridge bike and walking lanes are described as stark and underwhelming. Discover the future plans and current public reaction.
Lansdowne Mall Redevelopment Passes Initial Hurdle
Richmond's Lansdowne Centre mall will transform into a massive mixed-use community with 24 towers and park space. Discover how this project will reshape the city.
Edmonton rejects Mayfield infill expansion proposal
Edmonton city council unanimously denied a rezoning proposal for increased density in Mayfield neighbourhood. The decision blocks additional units on corner property.
Edmonton lane widening concerns in new neighborhoods
Edmonton residents raise questions about lane widening plans as new southwest neighborhood developments progress. Learn about the infrastructure challenges and community concerns.
Regina approves housing options, discusses encampments
Regina city council approves new housing initiatives while addressing homelessness strategy. Delegates advocate for street team continuation amid ongoing urban challenges.
Windsor takes next step in downtown housing plan
Windsor moves forward with downtown housing initiative as Mayor Dilkens partners with developer Shmuel Farhi. Plan aims to revitalize city core with new residential developments.
Winnipeg clears homeless encampments in first enforcement
City crews removed two homeless encampments on November 17, 2025, marking the first day of Winnipeg's new enforcement initiative. Learn about the ongoing urban challenge.
Halifax Could Soon Be Designated Bee City
Halifax is buzzing with excitement as it moves closer to becoming Canada's newest Bee City. Learn how this initiative will protect pollinators and create urban habitats.
Dutch Elm Disease Found in North-Central Edmonton
New case of Dutch elm disease discovered in Edmonton's north-central area. Learn how the city is responding and protecting urban forest.
Ottawa's self-cleaning toilets: 5-year delay continues
Nearly five years after Ottawa promised self-cleaning public toilets, residents still lack basic facilities. Explore the city's stalled $1 million bathroom plan and its impact on public dignity.
Windsor commissions new art for NFL block party
Windsor commissions a local graffiti artist to revitalize commercial spaces with new artwork ahead of the city's NFL block party, enhancing the urban landscape.
Ottawa housing starts jump 22% in 2025
New data reveals a 22% surge in Ottawa housing starts for 2025, signaling a major construction boom. Discover what's driving this growth and its impact on the city's real estate market.
Federal Transit Funding Cut Derails Canadian Cities
Canada's $3-billion annual Public Transit Fund has been absorbed into a new fund, weakening federal support and jeopardizing transit expansion plans across the country.
NYC Mayor-elect seeks Trump meeting on affordability
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani hopes to meet with former President Donald Trump to discuss urban affordability challenges. Learn about their potential collaboration.
New Winnipeg homeless encampment rules take effect
Winnipeg enforces new regulations governing homeless encampments, establishing clear protocols for city officials and residents. Learn how these changes impact urban homelessness management.
35,000+ Households Left GTA Last Year: Data
New data reveals more than 35,000 households departed the Greater Toronto Area last year. Discover the factors driving this significant population shift and what it means for Canada's largest urban region.
Sheep flock through German city to winter pastures
Witness the spectacular sight of hundreds of sheep migrating through Nuremberg city streets to their winter pastures. This traditional German event draws crowds annually.
Calgary vs. Edmonton: Best River Valley Faceoff
Explore the ultimate comparison of Calgary and Edmonton's river valleys. Discover which Alberta city offers the best parks, attractions, and recreation for its citizens.
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