Two injured in Timmins weapons incident
A quiet Timmins neighborhood was rocked by violence as two individuals suffered serious injuries in a weapons-related altercation, prompting an intensive police investigation and community concern.
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Three charged in Montreal metro homicide
Montreal police have arrested and charged three men following a fatal stabbing at Place Saint-Henri metro station that left one man dead in what appears to be a targeted attack.
Calgary cracks down on downtown crime and disorder
Calgary implements aggressive new strategy to combat rising crime and social disorder downtown, with increased police presence and bylaw enforcement targeting public safety concerns.
Toronto Readers Voice Housing, Transit and Healthcare Concerns
Toronto residents voice strong opinions on pressing urban issues including affordable housing shortages, transit safety improvements, and healthcare accessibility in latest editorial submissions.
Edmonton Construction Fires Spark Developer Concerns
A disturbing series of construction fires in Edmonton's infill neighborhoods has developers and city officials demanding answers. Learn about the pattern, the response, and what's being done to protect these projects.
Barrie Boundary Expansion Approved by Oro-Medonte
Simcoe County's political landscape shifts as Oro-Medonte Township approves Barrie's boundary expansion proposal, sparking mixed reactions from local leaders about future development.
Teen and woman charged after police chase and shooting near Edmonton
A 16-year-old boy and 38-year-old woman are facing serious charges following a violent incident involving gunfire and a high-speed police pursuit in Leduc County, Alberta.
Help Design Calgary's Future Cycling Network
Bike Calgary launches city-wide consultation to transform urban cycling infrastructure. Share your vision for safer, more connected bike routes across Calgary.
Richmond Row Transformation: Historic Building Demolished
A 70-year-old landmark on London's premier shopping street is being demolished, paving the way for new commercial spaces that will reshape the city's urban landscape and business district.
Ukrainian Church Vandalized in St. Catharines
A Ukrainian Catholic church in St. Catharines was targeted in a vandalism attack that police are investigating as hate-motivated. Surveillance footage shows two suspects defacing the property with spray paint.
Edmonton Mayor Seeks Federal Partnership After Budget
Edmonton's mayor declares the city prepared to collaborate with federal government on housing, infrastructure following latest budget commitments.
Edmonton Manslaughter Charge in Fatal Assault
Edmonton police have laid a manslaughter charge following a fatal assault in Central Edmonton. Get the latest details on the investigation and suspect information.
Ottawa rejects Barrhaven urban boundary expansion
In a landmark decision, Ottawa's Planning Committee has rejected the proposed urban boundary expansion into Barrhaven's agricultural lands, prioritizing smart growth and environmental protection over sprawl.
Hamilton Teen Charged in LGBTQ2S+ Hate Crime Assault
A 16-year-old boy faces serious charges after a violent assault in Hamilton being investigated as a hate crime. The incident occurred near Hess Village and targeted members of the LGBTQ2S+ community.
Halifax closes Flinn Park encampment after shooting
Halifax officials announce permanent closure of Lower Flinn Park encampment after recent shooting, citing public safety concerns and ongoing security issues in the area.
London's Legacy Village: Groundbreaking 'City Within a City'
Civic leaders and Old Oak representatives launch Legacy Village, a groundbreaking community development set to redefine urban living in London, Ontario with mixed-use spaces and sustainable design.
Whitby Home Invasion: 3 Charged, 3 Suspects Sought
Durham Regional Police continue massive manhunt after terrifying armed home invasion in Whitby neighborhood. Residents warned to remain vigilant as investigation expands.
Mulcair: Budget Threatens Urban Forests
Former NDP leader Tom Mulcair sounds the alarm on federal budget cuts that could decimate Canada's urban forests and environmental protection programs.
Stanley Park Tree Removal Faces Court Challenge
A growing controversy over Vancouver's Stanley Park tree removal program escalates as residents file court challenges against what they call 'unnecessary deforestation' of the iconic urban forest.
China sentences 5 Myanmar gang members to death
Chinese court issues capital punishment for Myanmar nationals involved in brutal organized crime ring targeting Chinese citizens abroad. The landmark case highlights international cooperation against transnational criminal networks.
Canadian City Where Happiness Meets Affordability
Discover the unexpected Canadian urban center that's beating major metros in quality of life while maintaining reasonable living costs. New research reveals where Canadians can truly have it all.
Manitoba police officers shot at during car chase
Two Manitoba First Nations police officers narrowly escaped injury after their vehicle was shot at multiple times during a dangerous high-speed pursuit near a remote northern community.
Barrie expansion clears key hurdle with Oro-Medonte vote
Barrie moves closer to significant city expansion after Oro-Medonte approves land transfer, setting stage for urban development and economic growth in Simcoe County.
Edmonton Crime Tapes: Missing Mom Case Turns to Murder
The heartbreaking discovery of Liana White's body and the subsequent arrest of her husband reveals a missing persons case that shocked Edmonton and ended in tragedy.
Cambridge Backyard Chicken Petition Gains Support
A growing movement in Cambridge, Ontario is pushing city council to reconsider urban agriculture bylaws as residents advocate for the right to keep backyard chickens.
Regina Seeks Developers for Historic GM Plant Makeover
The City of Regina is inviting developers to transform the iconic former General Motors plant into a vibrant new community space, marking a pivotal moment for heritage preservation and urban renewal.
Northern Ontario Seasonal Properties Hit by Break-In Spree
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a disturbing series of break-ins at seasonal properties across multiple Northern Ontario communities, with thieves targeting remote cabins and cottages.
Marionettes Meet Urban Grit in 'Wonderful Joe'
Discover how a groundbreaking puppet production at London's Grand Theatre blends urban realism with theatrical magic in 'Wonderful Joe' - a must-see Canadian theatrical innovation.
Break-In Suspect Arrested in South Windsor
Windsor police arrest suspect following residential break-in in South Windsor neighborhood. Latest details on the investigation and community safety.
Ottawa man charged in double stabbing attacks downtown
A 27-year-old Ottawa man faces serious charges following two separate stabbing incidents that sent shockwaves through the downtown core. Learn about the police response and ongoing investigation.
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